Sentences with phrase «present cultural context»

In the present cultural context, they may be the age group most likely to appreciate the relief of leaving the pressures and values of the old life behind.

The Short Century presents a cultural context in which the intense politics of African freedom movements are displayed: from the initial struggles for independence following the Second World War, to the collapse of apartheid in South Africa and the establishment of democratic governments in the nations of Africa.

Not exact matches

In the present social and cultural context, where there is a widespread tendency to relativize truth, practising charity in truth helps people to understand that adhering to the values of Christianity is not merely useful but essential for building a good society and for true integral human development.

Of course the Christian college should have some place in its structure where Jesus and his human - ness can be presented in the Scriptural context with its cultural implications, to those who wish to learn about him.

So far in this study, we've learned about the history of the Asian church, discussed contextualization, and considered some of the unique ways Asian church leaders are presenting the gospel so that it will be received within their own cultural context.

There are other reasons besides favoritism present in the story for those who care to study it closely enough and who are willing to educate themselves on the meaning of the story in its own cultural and literary context.

The book takes the various sections of prophecy in Scripture and presents them in their literary and cultural contexts, providing a brief summary of the various views and interpretations that are available for each section.

- God, the Absolute - humanity, the human condition in its universal characteristics, - male and female, though different, equal in rights and dignity, - the cosmos, especially the planet earth available, with its limited resources, for all humanity - the planet's ecology as common essential source of life and hence of concern for all humans, present and future, - the human conscience guiding each one interiorly would be known only to each one personally, - the each group of humans has a history and a religio - cultural background of its own is a universal factor that makes for particularity and different contexts for theology, - the realization that the present increasing globalization of relationships, economy and culture impinge on theology and spirituality universally, though differently.

The book brings together a stunning array of past and present social commentary and data, making it an invaluable resource for putting «cultural revolution (s)» in context.

Understanding Prophecy by Bandy and Merkle takes the various sections of prophecy in Scripture and presents them in their literary and cultural contexts, providing a brief summary of the various views and interpretations that are available for each section.

[16] This heritage, which many Indian - Christian theologians have too often accepted uncritically, accepting the broad brush - strokes, without going into the nitty - gritty details, needs to be re-examined and re-evaluated so that the meaning of several concepts which such a heritage has spawned and which is reflected, often unconsciously, in the present attitudes of Indian - Christians, can be liberated «from the socio - cultural, philosophical and historical contexts in which they have been deified, and make their theological insights reincarnate in the life and concerns of the people.

Wesley Ariarajah who was Director of the Dialogue Unit of the WCC for many years, in his Thomas Athanasius lecture given in Kerala (Current Trends in Ecumenical Thinking 1992) deals with the topic «Interpreting the Missionary Mandate» in the present context of religious and cultural pluralism.

«18 In the present context of globalization it is not only necessary to reject «the Western pretence of universalism,» writes Rajni Kothari, «but also for non-Western cultures to seek answers to their problems from within and, in the process, not only provide pluralism in techno - cultural system but, through such pluralism, help Westerners themselves to deal with the new crop of problems they now encounter.

The Christian college should have some place in its structure where Jesus and his human - ness can be presented in the Scriptural context with its cultural implications, to those who wish to learn about him.

Second, I believe that the interpreter must take seriously both the historical context of the biblical writer and the present cultural situation.

India takes giant step to manned space mission The successful launch of India's first rocket equipped with an astronaut module brings it closer The Collection in Context presents the Asia Society's collection of nearly three hundred works of art in their historical and cultural cContext presents the Asia Society's collection of nearly three hundred works of art in their historical and cultural contextcontext.

He paints the various cultural and social crises that this situation presents, placing them in a larger historical context.

Questioning the distinctions between high and low art, Ceramics presents new works that are an appropriation and celebration of the cultural and historical vernacular traditions of her native Poland and a wider European context.

Her work, which explores themes of history, identity, and social relations, has been presented in diverse cultural contexts across the US and internationally since the 1980s.

Today an internationally - recognized cultural destination, The Bronx Museum of the Arts is committed to presenting new ideas and voices in a global context and making contemporary art a vital, relevant experience.

She is continually exploring what it means - as an artists - to take the role of an observer, and how that type of action can be documented and presented in the context of cultural production.

Tate St Ives presents international modern and contemporary art in the unique cultural context of St Ives, including works from the Tate Collection, in particular works by the artists from the St Ives school.

Ceysson & Bénétière will present works by Claude Viallat (b. 1936) and Noël Dolla (b. 1945), whose unconventional artistic methods challenged cultural production within the context of political and social unrest in France during the late 1960s.

Our graduates are leaders in cultural production throughout the world.Located within the School of Art + Design, the Richard & Dolly Maass Gallery presents exhibitions that provide professional context for students and interact with their daily classroom experience.

Novel Readings Works by Glenn Ligon, Jorge Macchi, and Ernesto Neto are presented in association with novels and literary criticism to raise questions about cultural contexts.

With the exhibition «James Rosenquist: Painting as Immersion» the Museum Ludwig in Cologne (Germany) currently presents the works of James Rosenquist in the context of their cultural, social, and political dimensions.

Focusing also on individual paintings and circumstances under which they were created, Büttner presents descriptions and analysis of the work's cultural, historical, and aesthetic context.

This publication, which includes a DVD and essay by art historian Hubertus Butin, is the first to present this film, analyzing it in its original cultural context, and situating it within the artist's oeuvre.

Presented in the context of the Oaxacan cultural festival Puntos de Encuentro (Meeting Points), the exhibition brings together significant groups of artworks in many media and establishes unexpected relationships among the works and the artists.

יום שישי ה - 13» presents a number of international artists in the context of a cultural dialogue.

Through the artworks of two generations of artists, «Art and China» investigates how Chinese artists have been both critical observers and active agents of China's emergence as a global cultural and economic presence; at the same, it presents their experiments as part of a global art - historical context.

He writes that the exhibition «presents the artist and his work partly in the context of his time and place and partly as artefacts present - day viewers respond to literally, without much explanation, as images that will strike them as strange or alien, either because of a cultural disconnect or because of the uniqueness of Dürer's imagination.»

Eschewing an overarching theme, Leysen and Maamoun presented a selection of works from West Asia and Northern Africa that explore «varied social, political and cultural contexts.»

The exhibitions addressed contemporary topics but always in a larger context, exploring the cultural, political, and historical aspects of the past that inform the art of the present.

The current exhibition title, and the decapitated head of basically the same artistic work, certainly has Hirst again presenting self - referential messages in light of his work's current cultural and economic context.

In a press release announcing the news, Gagosian Gallery said, «While the content of his epic figurative paintings is unmistakably of his own time and cultural context, his formal virtuosity and complex layering of narrative reveal a deep and astute working knowledge of the inventions and traditions of painting from the Renaissance to the present day.»

Emirati artist Hassan Sharif, a seminal figure in conceptual art and experimental practice in the Middle East, explores craftsmanship and cultural context through his «Objects» series (1982 — present), in which he assembles inexpensive and mass - produced goods from local markets.

Expo Chicago Booth 327 For its inaugural presentation at Expo Chicago, Alexander Gray Associates presented an exhibition of the conceptually paralleled artistic processes of Gallery artists from diverse geographical and cultural contexts, featuring recent and historical works by Luis Camnitzer, Melvin Edwards, Harmony Hammond, Lorraine O'Grady, Hassan Sharif and Jack Tworkov.

Lehmann Maupin presented an exhibition by photographer Alex Prager, whose fashionably slick narrative conceptualism plays well in any context, at Istanbul ’74 gallery, a cultural engine founded by the same couple behind the festival itself, Alphan Eşeli and Demet Müftüoğlu - Eşeli.

An essay by the curators charts the history of the downtown art scene in New York and the parallel social and cultural contexts from the late 1960s to the present.

Alexander Gray Associates presented an exhibition of the conceptually parallel artistic practices of Gallery artists from diverse geographical and cultural contexts, featuring recent and historical works by Polly Apfelbaum, Luis Camnitzer, Melvin Edwards, Harmony Hammond, Lorraine O'Grady, Betty Parsons, Joan Semmel, Hassan Sharif, Valeska Soares and Sergei Eisenstein.

Frieze New York 2014 Stand D26 Main Galleries Section Randall's Island, New York Heidi Bucher Melvin Edwards Tomislav Gotovac Harmony Hammond Joan Semmel Jack Whitten Alexander Gray Associates presents an exhibition of the conceptually paralleled artistic processes of Gallery artists from diverse geographical and cultural contexts.

★ METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART: «JERUSALEM 1000 - 1400: EVERY PEOPLE UNDER HEAVEN» (through Jan. 8) Three major faiths — Judaism, Christianity and Islam — have called Jerusalem their own, and its varying histories as a sacred space, a theater of conflict and a cosmopolitan cultural emporium are reflected in this exhibition modeled along classic Met epic lines: 200 fascinating objects from 60 international collections, with a time frame in the past and context in the present (in the form of short videos in each gallery).

This year, for its inaugural presentation at EXPO CHICAGO, Alexander Gray Associates (Booth 327) will present an exhibition of the conceptually paralleled artistic processes of gallery artists from diverse geographical and cultural contexts, featuring recent and historical works by Luis Camnitzer, Melvin Edwards, Harmony Hammond, Lorraine O'Grady, Hassan Sharif and Jack Tworkov.

«While the content of his epic figurative paintings is unmistakably of his own time and cultural context», the gallery said in a statement, the «formal virtuosity and complex layering of narrative» in the work of the Beijing - based artist «reveal a deep and astute working knowledge of the inventions and traditions of painting from the Renaissance to the present day.»

Incorporation of foreign and international rules and principles will require skills of synthesis and distinguishing that are distinct from traditional domestic legal reasoning, and they may require appreciation of important differences in foreign / international legal, political, or perhaps even cultural context.63 International legal rules often play a complex role in domestic law, presenting issues of interpretation and enforceability that do not easily fit within traditional domestic United States legislative, administrative, and judicial legal structures.64 Integration or application of rules from foreign nations may be even more complex, especially where those systems are substantially different from our own.65 Additionally, there may be discrepancies between the form and function of foreign or international law that affect their proper application.

The global economy presents a challenge for managers as they learn the cultural norms of their employees, employment laws, and expectations in this new global yet local context.

Parents of child with autistic disorder considered a unique experience of stress that varied significantly according to socio cultural contexts, but mainly associated with type of disability that presented in their children.

Competence implies the capacity to function effectively within the context of cultural beliefs, behaviors and needs presented.

Another limitation of the present study is that it was carried out within a specific geographic, ethnic, and cultural context.