Sentences with phrase «rather than a history»

HAA, and that's the crux of it, that there are multiple witnesses saying mostly the same thing, that the history is fine, but if they mention what is typically called a «miracle of God», that it instantly becomes trash, rather than history.

The Bible is often assumed, by many here in the UK, to be the stuff of legend, belonging with Aesop's fables or Hans Christian Andersen, rather than history... More

But the history of thought is finally about thought rather than history.

But in spite of the intractable controversy over it, this fifth line may turn out to be the most fruitful approach of all for process thought (admittedly giving philosophy rather than history the central voice), even though some will say it is «unhistorical.»

We might even recognize that this was the stuff of legend, rather than history.

Bultmann has asked the question whether salvation history, in its formal aspect at any rate, is to be regarded as myth rather than history, and as myth not only in its outer framework but in its essential core, in the event of Jesus Christ.

Dialectical materialism is the rejection of dialectical idealism, focusing sharply on the material conditions of human existence rather than the history of thought.

So the exact date of the crucifixion did not matter to him, and «that the resurrectionoccurred at all is a statement of faith rather than history» (p. 173).

Our present concern with the systematic relationship of ideas rather than history or biography warrants such restriction, to set aside the question, «Did he always think thus?»

He would not concur with Crossan that these stories are largely prophecy historicized rather than history seen as fulfilling prophecy.

This book is deliberately called a history of Christianity rather than a history of the Church or Church history.

All those «last week» details in our gospels, as distinct from the brute facts just mentioned, are prophecy turned into history, rather than history remembered.»

If you're interested in digging deeper, you might like knowing that Wake Forest University has published a short, objective Q&A primer on the current law (rather than history) of separation of church and state — as applied by the courts rather than as caricatured in the blogosphere.

Adam Boulton has been around Westminster longer than most (or it seems like that) and this is reflected in a volume which honestly describes itself in its subtitle as «Memories» rather than history or biography.

This is a biography of Margaret Thatcher rather than a history of her government but there is a problem of structure.

I wanted to investigate the flavour of the times, rather than a history of reform.

This means that the argument is likely to be decided according to the rules of theology rather than the history of science, and Hoodbhoy may have had more justification than he realised when he claimed that the debate lay outside his competence.

That Jackie feels deeply personal and lacks that perfunctory sheen of «historical importance» — that it is a character study rather than a history lesson — speaks to Larraín's humanist approach to the material.

Needed a resource which covered the impact of the Magna Carta on the law and our rights today rather than the history behind its establishment and the life of King John.

It becomes archaeology rather than history.»

Grids were everywhere, and Krauss was to cite them as a reason to think of art outside of time, like a chemical reaction rather than a history.

They added little rainbows and other such motifs to alter the historical documents to the point where they became theirs rather than history's: The idea of Hitler turning in his grave because we painted rainbows on his pictures is fantastically pleasurable.

This presentation is concerned about how the historical fact is represented and transmitted, rather than the history in itself.

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The European Council president added that it would be the first free trade deal in history to loosen, rather than strengthen ties.

The platform's new name and look «was consistent with where we see the product evolving to, rather than growing out of the history of the magazine business,» says Maich.

By studying the long history of Chinese energy companies in the global marketplace, study author Margaret Cornish determined «their organization and strategy reflect and respond to their global rivals rather than the Chinese state.»

And that is consistent, Lehman argues, with the company's history of supporting self - sufficiency as a lifestyle rather than as a millennial fashion.

Almost without exception, exemplars are scrappy young businesses whose brands were born on the same clean sheets of paper as their products were, whose history is measured in months or years rather than decades, and whose founders still show up for work in the morning.

Sites that ask for a lot of details about your symptoms and medical history and that use video or voice calls rather than simple messaging are likely to yield better results, Powell said.

It relies on outstanding invoices rather than a business's credit history.

Buffett is right that, for most of his stock - picking history, shareholders have likely been better off leaving their money in his care rather than siphoning the cash into their own accounts by way of dividends: Since 1965, Berkshire Hathaway stock has delivered annualized returns of nearly 21 %, more than double the S&P 500.

Rather than worry about history repeating itself, consider that every big success is preceded by a string of big failures.

The company's proprietary platform looks deeper into the health of small businesses, focusing on the overall business performance, rather than the owner's personal credit history.

Another 2011 European law requiring websites to alert visitors to «cookie» trackers that collect data on browsing history has largely turned into a distracting annoyance rather than changing how companies operate.

Rather than relying on personal assets such as a car, boat or home to secure the loan, unsecured lenders look exclusively at a borrower's credit worthiness to determine eligibility, making those with high credit scores and a long, solid credit history the best candidates for an unsecured business line of credit.

The company's proprietary credit models look deeper into the health of businesses, focusing on overall business performance, rather than the owner's personal credit history.

The initial employment reports for August — for largely seasonal rather than fundamental factors — have a long history of coming in below the underlying trend, only to be revised upward later by the Labor Department.

First - time home buyers with little credit history or a poor credit profile might consider applying for an FHA mortgage rather than a conventional loan.

This is not to deny the enormous benefits of the new technology — just to observe that in history it has been the users of the technology, rather than the producers, who have benefited most.

Clearly, opening up an account and establishing a credit history sooner rather than later can help.

For those who are unfamiliar with them, spousal benefits allow you to use your spouse's earnings history rather than your own to claim Social Security benefits.

«But, when it comes time to govern, [presidents] frequently implement much more pragmatic policies that attempt to level the playing field rather than rewrite history.»

«Unfortunately, the convenience of investing - by - slogan, rather than carefully thinking about finance and examining evidence, is currently leading investors into what is likely to be one of the worst disasters in the history of the US stock market.»

Unlike most financing options, HERO approvals are primarily based on home equity, household income, product eligibility, and debt payment history, rather than credit score.

Although decades of history have conclusively proved it is more profitable to be an owner of corporate America (viz., stocks), rather than a lender to it (viz., bonds), there are times when equities are unattractive compared to other asset classes (think late - 1999 when stock prices had risen so high the earnings yields were almost non-existent) or they do not fit with the particular goals or needs of the portfolio owner.

The approval process uses alternative credit - history data rather than U.S. credit scores, and the company intends to soon expand the cards to immigrants with certain work visas.

Your trading account history should reflect a calm and confident trading mindset rather than that of an erratic gambler; you need to make sure that every trade you take is one you would feel confident explaining to me based off the concepts in my trading course.

While Madigan would have Illinoisans believe it would only be a tax increase on the rich, recent history and Illinois» spending problems dictate the middle class would face tax hikes under a progressive tax system — where income is taxed at increasingly higher rates, rather than the current flat rate of 4.95 percent.

Depending on how many users opt out of Facebook's browsing history collection practices, the announcement could force advertisers to get more creative about how they retarget consumers on the platform rather than relying on a code to track activity.

Rather than looking at just your credit score or history, they take a comprehensive view.