Sentences with phrase «range of traditions»

In Ukraine, Christmas and New Year are two very special events that encompass a range of traditions and exciting family gatherings.

This narrowing of the range of traditions is shown by an examination of the sources represented by the 12 leading religious syndicated programs.

But perhaps as representative a procedure as any is to use as paradigms of current evangelical diversity four of evangelicalism's leading periodicals — Moody Monthly, Christianity Today, The Reformed Journal, and Sojourners These journals have been selected for they reflect not only a breadth of current evangelical thought, but a range of the traditions undergirding contemporary evangelicalism as well.

At the very least, the idea of contrast needs to challenge the dialectician to deal with a wider range of traditions and modes of thought with greater attention to their autonomous meanings.

The second generation of the MINI Countryman is the most spacious and most versatile model in the range of the tradition - steeped British brand.

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Institutions offering separate women - only swim hours demonstrate that they seek to include in their community people from many different cultures, faiths, and traditions, representing a range of values, beliefs, and experiences.

Whereas in traditional societies this openness often amounted to somewhat uncritical acceptance of the dominant cultural patterns, today it can also mean incorporation of ranges of concern and action from the prophetic traditions of Israel.

A school's commitment to a particular theological tradition, sometimes symbolized by required subscription to a confessional statement, might be taken to mean a commitment to specifiable boundaries to what questions may be explored and what range of answers to those questions may be critically examined.

Two researchers at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga found that atheists and agnostics run the range from vocally anti-religious activists to nonbelievers who still observe some religious traditions.

In the present Discipline the church affirms its openness to divergent theological traditions and projects, declaring that the UMC's «theological spectrum... ranges over all the current mainstream options and a variety of special interest theologies as well.»

In Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation they recommend that the definition of rhetoric be broadened to its fullest range in the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.»

Yet it is one of the great losses of just war thinking — and of modern societies — that from the middle of the seventeenth century through the middle of the twentieth, creative religious efforts to think through the meaning and implications of this tradition have ranged from occasional to notably lacking.

However, if churches want to show a true commitment to diversity, we will need to do more than just welcome a range of people; we must welcome a range of church traditions that reflect those people.

This signals that theological correlation is not always harmonious (much less «liberal»), but covers the full range of logically possible relationships between situation and tradition from nonidentity (or confrontation) through analogy to identity.

The premium placed on marriage as the ideal site for lifelong love and childbearing by most of the world's major religious traditions, the social value attached to the wedding rite, and the support accorded a wide range of marriage - friendly norms by most religious traditions all probably help to explain the religion - marriage connection found across much of the globe.

For example, I have for the last ten years (but not before) always added the important qualifier «mutually critical» to the word «correlation» in order to indicate the fuller range of possible correlations between some interpretation of the situation and some interpretation of the tradition.

Their ways of doing this are most varied, ranging from a sense of acting in accordance with the «rightness in things» (as in much Chinese religion), through a mystical identification of the deepest self or atman with the cosmic reality or brahma (as in Hinduism), or a «blowing - out» of individual selfhood by sharing in the bliss of Nirvana (as in most varieties of Buddhism), to the sense of fellowship or communion with God found in our own Jewish - Christian religious tradition.

While Biblical hermeneutics provided the key to an understanding of the role of women in the church and family, dialogue between those whose traditions have heard the Word of God differently in other times and places held the key for the discussion of social ethics, and engagement with the full range of cultural activity (from psychotherapy to radical protest, from personal testimony to scientific statement) was the locus for theological evaluation concerning homosexuality.

Ram Gidoomal, Chairman of South Asian Concern told Premier that he has enjoyed a tradition of a range of religions coming from a Hindu family, being brought up a Sikh and attending a Muslim School.

Included in the book's five appendices is a coherent exploration of the Christian tradition in Scottish education and clearly shows the author's wide - ranging knowledge.

The result has been an amazing gathering of diverse believers representing at least 6 Christian traditions, 7 linguistic groups and ages ranging from 18 to 80.

Each of these three theistic authors is engaged in a difficult but necessary task, the attempt to craft a conceptual scheme adequate to the full range of contemporary human experience, giving appropriate attention to the valuable insights of venerable theistic traditions.

Though Gellman's partiality in his selection of sources and his consequent lack of interest in engaging the full range of Jewish tradition and its interpreters keep him from leading us deeper into the mystery of Jewish particularity, this concise, sincere book does much to advance our confrontation of its source: divine election.

We need a whole range of ways if we are to begin to explore this Mystery, and Scripture, Liturgy and Tradition offer us a whole range of ways.

Catholic Studies programs must be interdisciplinary, offering students an encounter with «the imaginative tradition of the faith, its approach to beauty, the great - souled works of literature [and] deep artistic traditions of Catholicism, its understanding of the human person and of the range and limits of politics.»

Among the various longer - range challenges facing church music in the «90s, four seem to be occupying center stage: the challenge of providing church musicians in sufficient numbers to meet the needs of parishes throughout the land in almost every denomination; the continued search for musical roots in many denominations; the ongoing debate between those advocating the worship and musical tradition of the church catholic and those advocating a variety of trendy fads; and the impact of pragmatism and consumerism in determining worship practice and musical style and substance.

In the end, the only justification for metaphysical thinking is that it throws light on human experience in its widest and deepest ranges.12 Proof is out of place in speech about God, but we can seek insight where the tradition has left us in confusions and obscurity.

These difficulties have led to a variety of positions about induction within the formalist tradition which range from the view that theory formation is not in its essence inference from particular to general (Goodman 1955, p. 68), to the view that there is no inference involved in theory formation, only conjecture (Popper 1963, p. 192; Hempel 1966, p. 15).

A given community can use a variety of models in such interpretation, but its paradigm tradition sets limits on the range of acceptable models and gives emphasis to those experiences whose Interpretation it considers most significant.

St Mary's has a strong tradition behind it — founded in the 19th century by the Vincentian Fathers as a Catholic teacher - training college, in the past decade it has become first a College offering courses in a range of subjects, and now a fully - fledged University.

Against this background, she draws on a wide range of up - to - date research in the biological sciences, and while she aims to correct elements of the Catholic theological tradition, she is nevertheless keen to establish continuity with that tradition.

In Wales, Rowan Williams is a poet as well as a theologian who often engages with literature, Donald Allchin is in deep dialogue with poets in many traditions, and Oliver Davies, having ranged through German, Russian and Welsh literature as well as Meister Eckhart, is now engaged on a major work of fundamental and systematic theology with a strong literary dimension.

An analysis of current religious programming on American television reveals the influence of this shaping effect on religious programming also: particular religious traditions are presented to the exclusion of others; there are apparent similarities between the content of many religious programs and general television programming; and there are similarities in religious program formats and content even in programs from a range of different theological traditions and experience.

If it were conclusively demonstrable that tradition here preserves the eyewitness report of the sacred mountain under such violent natural seizure; and furthermore if such natural phenomena were unmistakably attributable to volcanic action (the strongest but still indecisive indication of this is the phrase in verse 18 «the smoke of it went up like the smoke of a kiln»), we could with some assurance locate Sinai Horeb in the only area within possible range where volcanic phenomena have existed - that is, in the territory of ancient Midian (present Arabia) east of the northern end of the Gulf of Aqabah.

Finding this third line of interpretation the most plausible, Pierce seeks to identify the full range and complexity of Enochic and other traditions that may have influenced the language and thought of 1 Pet 3:18 - 22 (and 4:6)... The Petrine author's primary reliance on 1 Enoch still seems to this reviewer most likely.

As a consequence of the displacement of these other types of religious programs, the growth of paid - time religious programming in the 1960s and 1970s has resulted in a marked movement in religious television away from representating a range of U.S. cultures and traditions toward representing mainly the Protestant evangelical and fundamentalist traditions, particularly the independent broadcast organizations.

They have created their own ways of communication, ranging from stories in oral traditions to folk art and music, from popular histories to religious and cultural sysmbolism.

Because of a secure sense of doctrinal clarity and a firm set of theological sensibilities that are rooted in and informed by the Reformed tradition, we are confident enough to enter into dialogues that run the gamut of thought and range across a spectrum of opinion.

Several characteristics of its Protestant community help to account for this: the doctrinal emphasis (more favorable to the use of impersonal means of communication than sacramental traditions); the evangelistic imperative; and the impulse towards alternative socialization, creating a range of cultural activities parallel to those of the larger society.

The winning pair explained they mix tradition with innovation, saying: «We operate a separate frying area to cater for allergen - free diets and offer a range of gluten - free, halal and vegetarian products, all cooked using only the finest, locally - sourced, sustainable ingredients.»

Today the Manglaviti and Montalto families continue the tradition using naturally delicious ingredients to create a wide range of wheat and gluten free products, including cookies, biscuits and snacks.

The ancient tradition of smoking has long been used to add taste to a range of meat produce, and there are many ways to do this.

Also showcasing: Aduna's raw food supercacaopowder; a turmeric drink by Karma drinks; Vita Coco's new Caffe latte and Cafe mocha; new dark, light and caramel 50g chocolate bars from Tony's Chocolonely; Seed & Bean's Fair Trade chocolate (in caffé mocha, fennel and orange with thyme); Conscious Chocolate's range of gluten, milk and soya free chocolate; and Organic Traditions» superfoods, which are inspired by Ayurveda, Jamu, Unami, Asian, South American and Western cultures (Sweden).

We supply homes and businesses with wide range of products roasted in Gimoka's factory in Northern Italy on the shore of Lake Como according to traditional coffee artisans tradition.

Stolen Fruit brings this tradition to the glass with their new line of grape - based mixers: adding the nuance and complexity of wine grapes to a range of cocktails and mocktails.

The campaign film is shot with a balance of tradition and heritage with contemporary imagery, and depicts the comparative sets of words against the renowned Speyside landscape and the bustling distillery during the production process, reinforcing the premium and craft credentials of the range.

While respecting the strong tradition built over hundreds of years, ingredients in Stratton's rice dishes will range beyond basic versions of Spanish paella that are most familiar to American diners.

Martial Arts is a way of life that is steeped in Asian tradition, having evolved over the last 2,000 years from a way of developing discipline and fitness, both mentally and physically, into a wide range of activities that includes self - defense, confidence, respect, and, of course, discipline and exercise.

An Approach to Birth that Fits Your Family We hand - select the best ideas and techniques from a range of childbirth traditions to provide NYC's expectant and new parents with modern, practical education and support, helping to reduce the fear and anxiety around childbirth, while increasing the joy and pleasure of confidently becoming parents.