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Reflections on Death, Rebirth, and Hunger for a Faith.

Levels are selected randomly, each offering its own challenges and poetic reflections on death and its acceptance.

A theological reflection on death's meaning could begin with any one of the three.

One, at a Good Friday service, which is supposed to be a somber reflection on the death of Jesus, the minister instead figuratively winked at the congregation and ignored the pain and humiliation of the Cross, with a proclamation of, «Jesus died... but the story doesn't end there!»

The brightness and colour are deceptive; at its heart, Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina's Coco is an affecting reflection on death, remembrance and the redemptive power of music, dressed up as a frenetic and gag - stuffed Disney comedy.

Shrouded in plastic, the subjects in Napier's paintings tussle with Antonio Corradini's veiled figures and demand reflection on death, time, and debris.

Not exact matches

Today the pastor and renowned author posted some interesting reflections on the connections and tensions between worship and social justice, using a story involving the man who betrayed Jesus to unto death as an example, on Twitter.

And this wasn't merely academic reflection on the book; students were sharing their own griefs and fears about death.

Most Thoughtful (nominated by Addie Zierman): Judith Hougen with «The Problem with Light: Reflections on the Life, Death, and Art of Thomas Kinkade»

That amazing novel provided a way into talking about her illness and the reflections on life, death, gift and loss that it was eliciting.

It moves from concrete experiences of death through theological reflection on them in order to enter new experiences in a more integrated, faith - filled way.

In reflection on the promise in Revelation that on the day of shalom «there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away,» Wolterstorff writes: «I shall try to keep the wound from healing, in recognition of our living still in the old order of things.

I had first read this little book a year earlier, and remembered being deeply moved by Wolterstorff's reflections on the tragic death of his son Eric.

In the past, the pervasive presence of death often stimulated rich, biblically - informed reflections on the good news of resurrection and its implications for the Christian life.

The book concludes with his reflection on the «Common Ground Project» that he initiated shortly before his death.

Today in «On the Square,» I offer a reflection on the bright cheerful promise of «death with dignity» and what true dignity entails, and requireOn the Square,» I offer a reflection on the bright cheerful promise of «death with dignity» and what true dignity entails, and requireon the bright cheerful promise of «death with dignity» and what true dignity entails, and requires.

(And yet Hans Urs von Balthasar, who in many respects appears more cautious in his theology than either Rahner or Schillebeeckx, has endorsed, through his reflections on Trinitarian theology, the notion of a suffering and dying God much more strongly than most other Catholic theologians: «the death, and the dying away into silence, of the Logos so become the centre of what he has to say of himself that we have to understand precisely his non-speaking as his final revelation, his utmost word: and this because in the humility of his obedient self - lowering to the death of the Cross he is identical with the exalted Lord.»

The concreteness, fullness, and irreversibility of God's Incarnation and death in Jesus of Nazareth is one of the most striking elements of Altizer's Christology and an important departure from the merely moral rendition of the Incarnation's meaning that one seems to encounter in so much of modern Protestant systematic reflection on the Incarnation.

Rita Rouner's poems and reflections, «A Short While toward the Sun,» on the death of her 19 - year - old son, shows images of the afterlife — very positive ones — emerging at the same time as the mourner - poet herself is stuck «in death,» in numbness and hopelessness.

Then, Julia marks the 200th anniversary summer of the death of Jane Austen, with a reflection on sin and death in Austen's novels.

There he offers his reflections on our prospects for knowing the truth about the existentially vital and inveterately controversial matter of life after death.

Those are my reflections on a few of the many mental images we bring to any account of Jesus» crucifixion, death, and burial.

May 26, 2017 • On the occasion of the death of writer Denis Johnson, we share a 2007 reflection on Johnson's book Jesus» Son, from novelist Nathan EnglandeOn the occasion of the death of writer Denis Johnson, we share a 2007 reflection on Johnson's book Jesus» Son, from novelist Nathan Englandeon Johnson's book Jesus» Son, from novelist Nathan Englander.

Extras include a featurette, «Ingmar Bergman: Reflections on Life, Death, and Love with Erland Josephson,» an introduction by Bergman, an interview with Harriet Andersson, on - set footage, a video essay, a trailer, and a liner notes essay by Emma Wilson.

Performance artist Laurie Anderson offers up something of a living painting with «Heart of a Dog,» her provocative free - form reflection on life and death, humans and animals, the moon and the stars and other big picture ideas.

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Directed by Yance Ford, «Strong Island» is a raw, intimate reflection on the circumstances surrounding the untimely death of Ford's brother.

In these eloquent and surprising essays, twenty writers face this fact, among them Geoff Dyer, who describes the ghost bikes memorializing those who die in biking accidents; Jonathan Safran Foer, proposing a new way of punctuating dialogue in the face of a family history of heart attacks and decimation by the Holocaust; Mark Doty, whose reflections on the art - porn movie Bijou lead to a meditation on the intersection of sex and death epitomized by the AIDS epidemic; and Joyce Carol Oates, who writes about the loss of her husband and faces her own mortality.

However, a little reflection on the plight of the migrant farm workers (life expectancy 49, annual income for a family of four $ 2,400, poisoning from pesticide in 15 of every 100 workers, death from T.B. and other infectious diseases 260 percent higher than the national average, infant and maternal mortality 125 percent higher, and not even toilets or drinking water in the fields) makes one reluctant to head for the comfort of the car and home.

Elements of the work include wall text around war, imperialism, and democracy, historical footage of US militarization contrasted with the ruins of contemporary bases, forms of labor and production in the industries of mining, fishing, and banana plantation interspersed with interviews with workers, and a lush, dreamlike, and perpetually dissolving set of landscapes set against some of Dizon's own reflections on life, death, land, return and passage.

Exhibited together for the first time, these extraordinary paintings and arrangements (or tableaux) of objects reference and echo each other, as combined reflections on landscape, heritage, religion, history, life, and death.

, serves as the artist's personal reflection on the news of Sandra Bland's death, which she said made her feel saddened in a way she didn't fully understand, prompting her to think about how best to represent the «unlocatable» sense of loss you feel when struck by the death of someone you didn't know intimately.

One such floral work, Say Her Name, serves as the artist's personal reflection on the news of Sandra Bland's death, which she said made her feel saddened in a way she didn't fully understand, prompting her to think about how best to represent the «unlocatable» sense of loss you feel when struck by the death of someone you didn't know intimately.

DIRGE: Reflections on [Life and] Death explores how contemporary artists use their individual practices to capture, react to, reflect on, and make sense of mortality.

, Frac des Pays de la Loire, Carquefou, France Projects 70 - Jim Hodges, Beatriz Milhazes, Faith Ringgold, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Age of Influence: Reflections in the Mirror of American Culture, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, USA Outbound: Passages from the 90's, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas, USA ZONA F; An approach to the spaces inhabited by the feminist discourses in contemporary art, EACC, Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain The Trunk Show, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA Vanitas: Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, USA Of the Moment: Contemporary Art from the Permanent Collection, SFMOMA, San Francisco, California, USA 1999 1999 Drawings, Alexander and Bonin, New York, USA Regarding Beauty: A View of the Late 20th Century, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., USA The American Century: Art and Culture, 1900 - 2000, Part II, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA Natural Dependency, Jerwood Gallery, London, England Matter of Time, Dorsky Gallery, New York, USA Collectors Collect Contemporary: 1990 - 1999, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Fresh Flowers, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington D.C., USA 1998 Let Freedom Ring, ICA / VITA BREVIS, Boston, Massachusets, USA Abstract Painting Once Removed, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas, continues to Kempner Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Political Pictures: Confrontation and Commemoration in Recent Art, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington.

Collectively, they offer a melancholy yet unsentimental reflection on life's transitions through stages of birth, blossoming and death.

A «reflection on life, death, and the difficulty of mutual understanding,» the exhibition includes Gordon's super-slo-mo screening of Hitchcock's Psycho as well as a projection of Star Trek's Captain Kirk kissing various women.

Committed to the visual arts, a theatrical creator and more, Fabre proposes a clear and tangible reflection on life and death, on physical and social transformation, and on a raw and intelligent representation of animals and human beings.

As a collateral event of the 57th Venice Biennale, the exhibition traces Jan Fabre's output since its early days, prompting a philosophical, spiritual and political reflection on life and death centred on the crucial notion of metamorphosis, presenting works in glass and bone produced between 1977 and 2017, now brought together for the first time.

Neil Goldberg's videos — at once personal and detached, humorous and poignant — are anxious reflections on aging, mourning, and death.

«Vanitas: Contemporary Reflections on Love and Death,» The Stephane Janssen Art Collection, Phoenix Art Museum, AZ, 2014.

For Kusama, this work is a reflection on the experience of death and the potential of the afterlife.

Cleveland, Museum of Contemporary Art, DIRGE: Reflections on [Life and] Death, March - June 2014, pp. 18 - 19 (another example exhibited and illustrated).

Our hosts Nilay Patel, Chris Plante, and The Verge's social beast Sam Sheffer begin the hour with a reflection on various motorized death machines and enormous phones.

(Using the on - screen controls to rain death upon my enemy was a bit more challenging, but that's more a reflection of the KeyOne's 4.5 - inch screen.)