Sentences with phrase «peculiar form»

"Peculiar form" refers to something that is unique, strange, or unusual in its appearance or structure. Full definition
And the church — with its scriptures, odd rituals and peculiar forms of government — is plainly itself a culture.
Swiss Pavilion at 2018 Venice Biennale, Celebrates Peculiar Form of Architectural Representation
But before we confront it in general terms, we must address ourselves to the unpleasant task of hearing what the sick souls, as we may call them in contrast to the healthy - minded, have to say of the secrets of their prison - house, their own peculiar form of consciousness.
The first thing you'll notice about the Octane 7 speakers is that they have a very peculiar form factor.
In the latter case, mechanisms of defense come into play, and the elaboration of peculiar forms of deity can play a major role in establishing a resistance against one s own freedom to become.
Canada's peculiar form of TV regulation is a product of patriotic and economic forces unfamiliar to Americans.
While, as McGraw reminds us, «a movie is not a driver's manual for the road of life,» Tarantino and Theology has opened up to its readers several concrete ways of appreciating Tarantino's peculiar form of religious devotion.
Vitality, Completeness, Fulfillment — these are not to be found among the immediate commonplaces of life, but in transcending them, or escaping from them, or in that peculiar form of excess: exceeding them.
This is his peculiar form of salvation.
Now it is entirely possible, as I have said earlier, that the appearance of the human species with its peculiar form of consciousness is by no means the end of evolution.
The book's Hebraic influence was intensified in the lives of the Saints by the peculiar form of Christianity instituted with the organization of the LDS church.
Part of what emboldened the Court majority to go as far as it did in the line of cases extending Roe and Doe was the embrace of unlimited abortion rights by the peculiar form of feminism that took shape in the 1970s.
For they neither inhabit cities of their own, nor employ a peculiar form of speech, nor lead a life which is marked out by any singularity.
It is MacIntyre's contention that, in modernity, particularly in that peculiar form of modernity called liberalism, the stock of descriptions has become inadequate for our ability to act in a manner that can be intelligible to others as well to ourselves.
Theology is a peculiar form of cognitive reflection, for its goal is not simply the expansion of knowledge.
It is most obviously a «peculiar form of detachment from the social pretense.»
The intensity of physical energy embodied by actual occasions is a function of the subjective species of eternal objects, while the peculiar form of the flux of energy refers to the objective species, the mathematical forms.
Only a complex God could take up this radical form of relation with us (becoming one of the creatures within God's own creation) and offer this peculiar form for our relation with God (communion with God and others through Christ).
Let me suggest a few questions about the peculiar form of temptation to which a homosexual life style may be open.
Moreover, the illumination of the peculiar forms of temptation is the necessary corollary for the illumination of the peculiar forms of vocation pertinent to a homosexual life style.
Is there a peculiar form of a temptation toward relational irresponsibility here?
Is there here a peculiar form of that temptation we all share to associate only with «our own kind» — religious, racial, etc..?
Is there a peculiar form of a temptation toward irresponsibility concerning oneself here — the temptation to blame one's genes, one's parents, one's culture for one's choices?
We must become sensitive to the peculiar forms which temptation takes in this sphere if we are helpfully to interpret an understanding of Christian vocation in this same sphere.
Of course, this peculiar form of private enterprise was dealt with as summarily, when detected, as was cattle rustling in the West.
It's a peculiar form of existence, waiting.
We now know that this peculiar form of consciousness is crucial to making us who we are.
For example, he is using data from AFLOWlib to study why some alloys can form metallic glass — a peculiar form of metal with a disordered microscopic structure that gives it special electric and magnetic properties.
The alleged wastefulness of sex is really a question of why the peculiar form of sex tied to multicellular reproduction persists in a few outliers.
A peculiar form of diabetes in cats, due to a tumor in the pet's pituitary gland (adenoma - induced acromegaly) can also cause high blood triglyceride levels in cats due to over production of growth hormone.
The first installment was developed using a peculiar form of crowdfunding through the World of Mass Development portal, and once again for Project CARS 2 the British studio involved the community in the process.
And in the hey day of Modernism, critics like Clement Greenberg pursued a narrative which saw Modernist painting as a «peculiar form of tunnel vision leading away from pictorial depth and compositional complexity towards flatness, all - overness and the absence of association.»
«Holen's is a peculiar form of cultural anthropology.
The exhibition focuses on the unfurnished interior of contemporary housing by celebrating a peculiar form of architectural representation — the «house tour».
It's a peculiar form of trying to maintain a «civil conversation».
Some view the European integration as a supranational entity shaped by the agglomeration of its continental nation States, a peculiar form of a federative State, similar to the idea of a United (Nation --RRB- States of Europe.
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