Sentences with phrase «portraits of»

The Fourfold Gospel: A Theological Reading of the New Testament Portraits of Jesusby francis watsonbaker academic, 224 pages, $ 24.99 Ever since the pathbreaking work of Brevard Childs in the 1970s, what has come to be called «canon criticism» (as distinct from source criticism and form....

Marius's novel and shrewd insights earn his biography an honored place alongside such other idiosyncratic but brilliant portraits of Luther as Eric Erikson's and Heiko Oberman's.

An expressionistic, abstract and rigidly frontal art, it was apparently Constantine's preferred style, as the many portraits of him indicate.

At the other extreme many retain into maturity the most vivid, detailed and picturesque portraits of God which their childhood's imaginations knew.

The portraits of Jesus by some of the great classical artists are discussed.

Researched by Michael Emerson of Rice University and David Sikkink of Notre Dame (and released by the Association of Religion Data Archives), the second wave of the Portraits of American Life Study found that divergent perceptions on race among black and white Christians have continued to widen...

We may still conclude that these portraits of the Christ of faith bear a reasonable likeness to a greater or less degree to the historical Jesus, but this becomes a matter of personal conviction.

I believe it was National Geographic that had a myriad of portraits of Mary in one of their issues many years ago.

That would probably require us to blend the four distinctive portraits of Jesus into some form that suited our needs.

In Village Atheists: How America's Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation, Leigh Eric Schmidt tells the story of these unbelievers (who also went by «infidels,» «atheists,» «secularists,» «freethinkers,» and other names) through extended portraits of four «public atheists,» who «built infidel personas of far - flung notoriety upon their religious ruptures.»

Yet she sensed the corrosive effects of individualism, and her uncanny intelligence and attention to the details of social surface enabled her to give us one of literature's sharpest portraits of this emerging reality.

Reading Lolita undermines simplistic portraits of Islam as monolithic.

Icons are not portraits of the Virgin or of Jesus (thus no icon of a living person is ever possible).

The «approved» art style was propagandistic woodcuts which tended to focus on idealised portraits of reformers, scurrilous satiric depictions of Catholics or a lot of heroic martyrs being killed in a variety of gruesome ways.

Among these portraits of Christ, the Gospel of John assumes the Marcan thesis - or its equivalent — as proved, but ignores its corollary, the secret Messiahship; or rather, the secret is not the result of Jesus» purpose, but is due to the blindness and hatred of «the Jews.»

In time, some scholar will no doubt reconstruct it academically Until then, the fiction of José María Arguedas provides some of the most vivid portraits of that culture available, as well as penetrating reflections upon...

They are the portraits of the historical Jesus painted in the parables.

Among his portraits of Kirk's friendships, Birzer devotes considerable attention to Ray Bradbury.

The collection contains courtly poetry from her early years, elegant verse addressed to patrons and even in some cases to portraits of patrons — proof that Sor Juana could play the witty court games as skillfully as anyone.

For the unity and variety of the portraits of «Jesus through the centuries» has demonstrated that there is more in him than is dreamt of in the philosophy and Christology of the theologians.

«I calmly let the fire burn, for I see that what is consumed is only the fanciful portraits of Life - of - Jesus theology, and that means nothing other than «Christ after the flesh.»

This concern about identity sheds some light on why many parishioners find little comfort in strictly theocentic portraits of heaven.

Perhaps he has sketched some portraits of him; he may even have in his possession an entire series of such portraits, depicting and accurately reflecting every change that by reason of age or state of mind may have taken place in the outward appearance of the Teacher.

The Gospel portraits of Jesus are inseparable from modes of belief and understanding that long since have become impossible for us, whether or not they are products of the Hellenistic community of faith.

2:7), and on the other hand we have the gospel portraits of a Jesus who manifests his divinity in his miracles, omniscience, and mysterious elusiveness, and the similar description of him in Acts as «Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God unto you by mighty works and wonders and signs» (Acts 2:22).

He condemned all portraits of a violent God.

Her Understanding Early Christian Art has served as a fine introductory text to the field, while other works, such as Face to Face: Portraits of the Divine in Early Christianity, tackle the complex theological problems surrounding the Christian desire to portray the divine.

But what a richness there is in the contradictions — in those two different stories of creation, or those four portraits of Jesus, or in the divergent views on faith and works that we find in the book of James and the letters of Paul.

In August 2005 they found the skull of a man of 70 years of age, and found that a forensic reconstruction of his facial features closely resembled portraits of Copernicus which were based on a lost self - portrait.

He'll let us paint our portraits of him, and I think he looks with delight on each one, whether they are finely honed photorealism, impressionism, or finger - painted abstract portraits that put an eyeball where a chin should be and use purple when he really should have been green.

CNN routinely partners with and praises the work of organizations like International Justice Mission, Not For Sale, and World Relief, and has issued several flattering portraits of «the new Christian abolition movement.»

It offers positive and negative role models for this virtue through its portraits of Socrates, Thrasymachus, and their friends, and in the action of the dialogue offers exemplary insight into how such virtue might be best acquired by an individual or a state.

I am not being entirely sarcastic here: I have reread both «Tom Sawyer» and «The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn» several times in recent years, precisely because Twain draws such fascinating portraits of children whose behavior is familiar, even if we now describe it differently.

One feels better about the human race after reading his portraits of, among many others (forty - two in all), Michael Jordan, George Washington, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, George Gershwin, Xenophon, Joe DiMaggio, and George Eliot.

Forget those antiseptic portraits of Roman cities you see in biblical moves such as «The Robe.»

The collection includes Linda McCartney's portraits of The...»

Super-saturated sound - portraits of entrepreneurs and artists at work on the 2400 block of Saint Paul Street: Whirring blenders, whispering crochet needles, bubbling deep - fryers, clanking screen - presses, snipping scissors, and whooshing hair dryers comprise the soundscapes at Style Lab, Ajna Printing, American Wings & Pizza, Lauryn Byrd's Yarn Bombs, and Grind House Juice Bar & Café.

Jennifer Fonstad among Marie Claire's «Portraits of Power: 64 Insanely Inspiring Women from Our First - Ever #PowerTrip»

Jennifer Fonstad among Marie Claire's «Portraits of Power: 64 Insanely Inspiring Women from Our First - Ever #PowerTrip» See portraits on Marie Claire...

The collection includes Linda McCartney's portraits of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix as a well as images from nature and...

Symone Hall created 17 charcoal portraits of the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, FL for her senior project for a BFA at UT.

Perhaps it was the shrine to Princess Diana, or maybe the portraits of Queens past and present on the walls.

And even when bland was forced on him, as seen in a series of cover portraits of white - mustachioed businessman, Timmermann produced work on par with any cover artist of his day.

He offers well - drawn portraits of record execs like Lyor Cohen, hustlers charged with making hits in an industry that no longer offers a clear path to doing so, and he understands better than most the industry - specific challenges Bronfman faces.

Priebus and others at the RNC were squeamish about their presidential nominee at various points during the 2016 campaign, but few if any detractors remain at its headquarters on Capitol Hill, where the hallways are lined with portraits of Trump and blown - up snapshots of him.

This realisation has led Thomas to paint a series of portraits of refugees to try and change the way we perceive differences and inject some humanity into the debate.

Webb later moved to New Mexico, where he and other photographers took portraits of O'Keeffe that showed her in a more personal setting.

Or programming a piece of software until all the bugs are out, taking portraits of your friends until the lighting is perfect, or caring for the customers you serve until you know them better than they know themselves.

Here are some in - depth portraits of how various tech insiders handle the issue.

The wall decor features portraits of longtime workers paired with photos of their ancestors.