Sentences with phrase «respect historical understanding»

If a constructive conversation is to be an honest conversation, it has to respect historical understanding and take to heart the historian's warnings against anachronistic misreading of the sources.

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Guiding Principles Religious and theological studies depend on and reinforce each other; A principled approach to religious values and faith demands the intellectual rigor and openness of quality academic work; A well - educated student of religion must have a deep and broad understanding of more than a single religious tradition; Studying religion requires that one understand one's own historical context as well as that of those whom one studies; An exemplary scholarly and teaching community requires respect for and critical engagement with difference and diversity of all kinds.

It rested upon a true, if in some respects limited, understanding of the two testaments in their historical relations.

For example, if one understood by the church simply the historically given communities with their multiplicity of beliefs and practices, the view of theology as the articulation of the church's faith would lead to a plurality of theologies that could hardly escape the recognition of their relativity with respect to historical factors.

Regarding historical detail, then, as with respect to understanding genre, we believe in these texts most faithfully when we understand the sort of texts they are and believe what is appropriate in respect to such texts.

In this article, I will review our current understanding of Atlantic TC and hurricane trends with respect to: A) the historical record of basin - wide TC numbers; B) the historical record of hurricanes and TC intensity; C) distant past proxy estimates of TC (primarily, hurricane only) counts; and D) distant past proxy measures of TC / hurricane intensity.

Dedicated detail oriented Archivist with extensive experience in the research analysis and appraisal of historical documents.With a respect for the past an understanding of the value of historical documents and a highly developed sense of organization can bring order to chaos.

Evolutionary - minded scholars seek to understand the historical and adaptive bases of paternal behaviour and child development, including with respect to other animals.

Students identify and investigate human rights dimensions in current and historical issues and events, develop an increasingly complex understanding of human rights principles, recognise human rights violations and build skills, behaviour and attitudes to address human rights concerns and respect human rights in all aspects of their lives and relationships with others.