Sentences with phrase «poetry as in the world»

Both for his own spiritual culture and for the enrichment of preaching, courses were and are offered in English poetry as in the world's classics of devotion.

Not exact matches

To summarize, to literalize the apocalyptic passages in the New Testament, is to run counter to all we know of astronomy and the world of space; they are tied in with the then - current Jewish eschatology and Persian dualism which saw evil in command of creation; as commonly accepted, they encourage passivity about the evils of the present world; they emphasize only one side of the message of Jesus to the exclusion of essential elements; they are grounded at least in part on a misconstruction of biblical poetry and drama.

Lowell's early poetry used Christian symbolism but in a curious form: he expressed his anger because the world was not as Christian as he thought it ought to be.

On this wave of inspiration, Cædmon began to Christianize the Old English poetic tradition in keeping with the Icelandic view of poetry as the capacity to peer into the runes and find the meaning of the world.

Such moments were staging posts in the early life of CS Lewis as he struggled to make his atheism fit with his experience of «joy» when he encountered poetry, literature, music and beauty that seemed to belong to another world, a process he describes in Surprised by Joy.

There is nothing in the New Testament, for example, to parallel the large collections of «observations on life and the world - order,» which we call the wisdom literature of the Hebrew Scriptures, or its extensive range of liturgical poetry, or the detailed corpus of its laws on what we would regard as secular matters.

He expressed his own view of the importance of education to his old poet friend Eobanus in March 1523, in a letter which takes us into the Renaissance world of the humanists: «I do not intend that young people should give up poetry and rhetoric... it is through these studies, as through nothing else, that people are really well prepared for grasping sacred truths, as well as for handling them skilfully and successfully.»

As Geoffrey Wainwright exclaims: «If the Western world is experiencing a crisis in lyric poetry, liturgy, and theology, the simultaneity of these critical manifestations should not be surprising.»

Andrei Tarkovsky's work is pure poetry as he dwells for over three hours on the dominions of faith, brutality, and, mainly, the role of the artist in our world.

In the world of The Lobster, the quest for love is robbed of any poetry or eroticism, as people are matched to one another like contestants in an incredibly sad real - world game show, and those who disapprove protest by disavowing love completely, opting instead to dance alone at night, listening to music through their own individual headphoneIn the world of The Lobster, the quest for love is robbed of any poetry or eroticism, as people are matched to one another like contestants in an incredibly sad real - world game show, and those who disapprove protest by disavowing love completely, opting instead to dance alone at night, listening to music through their own individual headphonein an incredibly sad real - world game show, and those who disapprove protest by disavowing love completely, opting instead to dance alone at night, listening to music through their own individual headphones.

Though Ozu was discovered relatively late in the Western world, his trademark rigorous style — static shots, often from the vantage point of someone sitting low on a tatami mat; patient pacing; moments of transcendence as represented by the isolated beauty of everyday objects — has been enormously influential among directors seeking a cinema of economy and poetry.

As for being an author: Margaret's screenplay is world - class literature, an impressively of - its - moment bildungsroman that finds poetry in hiccups and stammers.

Three radical poetry teachers politically redefined «someone» as «society,» and used this implied threat to inspire and empower South Bronx kids to find their own voices, write their own poetry, and through that, find their place in a not - so - friendly world.

This moving documentary trailer follows four teams of young people in Chicago as they prepare to compete in the world's largest youth poetry slam, Louder Than a Bomb.

As I wrote in a recent blog post, there was a time when poetry was «my grounding force, my way of grappling with the world, questions, uncertainty, joy, sorrow, conundrums, beauty, ugliness, and all forms of life that living could throw in my direction.»

As a trainer, a consultant and a scholar of the World Council of Churches, Geneva, Cvijeta was part of many peace activities all over the world, published professional articles and poetry in different international mWorld Council of Churches, Geneva, Cvijeta was part of many peace activities all over the world, published professional articles and poetry in different international mworld, published professional articles and poetry in different international media.

Unprepared, I can only relate that when I opened up the package and saw my book, I was stunned; elated, on the one hand, because of the gorgeous cover — in which credit goes, as you know, to my wife Audrey — terrified, on the other hand, with the realization I now have to rev up to a significantly higher standard if I expect to go out into the world and inspire people with, in the words of John Adams, poetry «superior to all odes, hymns, and songs, in any language.»

They read lots of poetry, as well as novels by Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, Thomas Mann, and some Afghan and Iranian novelists whose names no one knows in the rest of the world.

And he chose to endow this man as well with true moral philosophy and with every ornament of sweet poetry, so that the world might admire him and hold him up as a model to be followed, in life, in work, in holiness of character and all human striving, so that we believed him heaven - sent rather than of this world.

Black and white as well as color printing at affordable costs, beautiful paper, and a glossy, full - color cover are your tools for giving your poetry a permanent place in this world.

And it doesn't help when the president of Lulu.com has been quoted as saying «We publish the worst poetry in the world».

From Jordi Cruz, the world's second youngest chef to receive a Michelin star, who turned the ABaC Restaurant in Barcelona into one of the city's most exclusive, to Carlo Mirarchi, chef and owner of Roberta's and Blanca restaurants in Brooklyn, who the New York Times described as «kitchen poetry,» these chefs are the real deal — and they are inviting you to their tables in destination.

As the viewer becomes subsumed in Cain's world, the poetry of it is uncovered, allowing for a personal engagement with the artist's bodily and emotional involvement with her work.

The LA - based artist, who works with painting, installation and photography, as well as writing and poetry, has read and exhibited his work around the world, including San Serriffe in Amsterdam, Cooper Cole in Toronto and Shanaynay in Paris.

Manders makes a physical as well as mental space for the viewer to «enter the world of objects and matter and find poetry in it... and to know how poorly we normally see our daily life.»

He is the author of 11 collections of poetry (including Study for the World's Body, nominated for The National Book Award in Poetry), most recently the collection, The Last Troubadour: New and Selected Poems, as well as a volume of essays, interviews and reviews entitled Where the Angels Come Toward Us.

After focuses on poetry, gardens, maps, manifestos, experiments, memory, the post-1989 generation and extinction, this year's subject is transformation, and as ever the Serpentine has enlisted an enviable line - up of the brightest and more original brains in the world.

Think abstract artists and beatniks in downtown Manhattan, Peggy Guggenheim and her new gallery Art of this Century, cocktail parties on the Upper East Side, Pollock's drip paintings, jazz, beat poetry, dancing the jitterbug and sipping Martinis at the Savoy as we celebrate the era when New York overtook Paris as the capital of the art world.

Wall texts lay out his basic themes and motifs, from strange meditations on Donald Duck and the «tent paintings» in the 1960s to later works that took up symbols from Germany's Nazi past, and repurposed them as surreal «dithyrambs,» a term borrowed from Greek poetry but reinvented by Lüpertz as a catchall for his not - quite - abstract forays into abstraction and not - quite - figurative exercises in drawing real things in the world.

An Essex - born intellectual with a lugubrious laugh, Wallinger has over the years taken Jesus, Tommy Cooper, the 1966 World Cup, the first world war, racing, poetry, passion and unseemly goings - on inside a pantomime horse as his subjects, in his examinations of Britishness and national identity, wealth and breeding, religion and poliWorld Cup, the first world war, racing, poetry, passion and unseemly goings - on inside a pantomime horse as his subjects, in his examinations of Britishness and national identity, wealth and breeding, religion and poliworld war, racing, poetry, passion and unseemly goings - on inside a pantomime horse as his subjects, in his examinations of Britishness and national identity, wealth and breeding, religion and politics.

In Stettheimer's poetry, she often described the art world as a «men's club» and she was largely confined in terms of subject matter to painting domestic scenes of her family and the leisure pursuits of friends who were members of the wealthy New York art avant - gardIn Stettheimer's poetry, she often described the art world as a «men's club» and she was largely confined in terms of subject matter to painting domestic scenes of her family and the leisure pursuits of friends who were members of the wealthy New York art avant - gardin terms of subject matter to painting domestic scenes of her family and the leisure pursuits of friends who were members of the wealthy New York art avant - garde.

In objects and images that straddle the worlds of painting, sculpture, and photography, these artists work to challenge our assumptions and understandings of terms such as design, fine art, architecture, craft, and poetry.

Emerging in the early 1960s world of experimental film, music, poetry, dance and Happenings, Carolee Schneemann's work is characterized by experiments in kinetic technologies, as well as research into archaic visual morphologies, pleasure wrested from suppressive taboos and the body of the artist depicted in dynamic relationship with the social body.

As a European City of Culture, Reykjavik has played host to more than 80 sponsored art exhibitions and events, with sculpture in galleries, interventions in its unique landscape — even poetry floating on a world - famous thermal swimming pool.

Publishing poetry by individuals who intersect the worlds of poetry, music and art, the journal will be printed on paper designed to fly as a kite in the Turbine Hall.

Power - packed with wisdom, poetry and guidance for moms, these classes will inspire and empower you as you navigate one of the most important jobs in the world!