Sentences with phrase «revelatory when»

This blending of East and West gives Ikeda's paintings their unique look; a look that evokes an innocent time and yet is surprisingly revelatory when examined up close.

They become particularly revelatory when they tell the story of someone and what the gospel means to that person.

We've already discussed Chapter 2 — «The Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Literature» — in which Enns tackles the difficult question of how to understand the Bible as special and revelatory when Genesis in particular looks so much like other literature from the ancient Near Eastern world, and Chapter 3 --- «The Old Testament and Theological Diversity» — which addresses some of the tension, ambiguity, and diversity found within the pages of Scripture.

Anyway, last week, we talked about Chapter 2 — «The Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Literature» — in which Enns tackles the difficult question of how to understand the Bible as special and revelatory when Genesis in particular looks so much like other literature from the ancient Near Eastern world.

Not exact matches

A still more revelatory moment came when Mackey read an advance copy of the book Firms of Endearment, co-authored by Raj Sisodia, explaining how enterprises with passion and purpose outperform.

In «The Truth,» Strauss relays the revelatory moment when he discovers, with the aid of some highly skilled therapists, that a lot of the way he treats women stems from the way his mother treated him.

I am going to look at Christian mystics, and I'm going to do a book that looks at their lives and their revelatory experiences, and I'm going to call it «When God Spoke.»

The revelatory permission has been utilized only when the human record and human concepts failed to supply an adequate thought pattern.

When God is omnipotent, one can read history as the will of God, and history is way too full of evil, suffering, and violence to imagine it as revelatory of God's will.

When Girard first argued for the superior revelatory power of the gospel of Jesus Christ in Part 2 of Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, he immediately followed it with an analysis that did not in a like manner argue for the superiority of «Christian» culture.

What I am saying, however, is that we can not take pride in our ability to master the text, for its revelatory impact is available to us only when the text masters us.

When this occurs, it forfeits its mediating or revelatory character.

But when the book enters into the electronic world of cyberspace our conceptions of God and our ways of apprehending Scripture as a revelatory text will change.

It is not at all impossible that what looks like pure projection from the point of view of psychology may in some way be revelatory of «being» when looked at theologically.

Once again, though, we must ask ourselves how we know when our visions are simply projections of childish wishing, rather than images more truly revelatory of mystery.

The following passage, written at a time when it would have been quite «realistic» to despair of Israel's future, may serve to exemplify the trust to which the revelatory promise calls us, not least in situations of utter desperation:

Eiseley is at his best when he narrates an event or describes a poignant revelatory moment.

Given the revelatory nature of the polling on just this one issue, we think the pamphlet will make for pretty interesting reading when the party faithful gather in Brighton in two weeks» time.

They discovered potentially revelatory harmonic properties of ice quakes, which are minor rumbles produced when cracks in the ice are reshaped by water flowing through them.

When the picture was complete, Batalha saw immediately that Kepler had delivered a revelatory view of the universe.

I had the same kind of «black or brown» revelatory moment when I realized I never wore my gold jewelry, only my silver.

WHAT: After she uncovers revelatory information about incumbent president George W. Bush's military service in a 2004 news report for «60 Minutes,» producer Mary Mapes (Cate Blanchett) comes under heavy criticism when the authenticity of the story is questioned.

Pretentious, insane, deluded — the festival experience is concentrated asshole - ism that is sometimes revelatory (as it was when I watched Cronenberg's Spider sitting next to Gaspar Noé at Telluride) but is more often the absolute pits.

There's something truly remarkable when strong filmmaking meets revelatory acting meets the kinds of stories and lives that we are STARVING for.

Once you find out just what's going on, you'll probably laugh at all of the absurd ways Rowan Joffe (The American, 28 Weeks Later), who is not very faithfully adapting the novel by S.J. Watson, has to contort the plot in order to get us all the way to the ridiculous climax that is supposed to be exciting and revelatory, when all of the while it is quite depressing and only raises more questions than answers.

The inhumane treatment given by her first doctors is starkly contrasted by that of her last, and when her gender dysphoria is finally given a medical name, it feels as revelatory as it should.

Yang weaves together three tales centered around Asian culture, stereotypes, and characters, and ties them together in a revelatory twist that lays bare the damage people can do when they belittle others and themselves.

It is that revelatory moment when white, middle - class Westerners finally understand what the rest of humanity has always known — that there are places in this world where the safety net they have spent so much of their lives erecting is suddenly whipped away, where the right accent, education, health insurance and a foreign passport — all the trappings that spell «It Can't Happen to Me» — no longer apply, and their well - being depends on the condescension of strangers...

In first person, Heivoll tells us about growing up in Finsland, going off to school in Oslo, dropping out when he realized he did not want to be a lawyer, his relationship with his father, and the revelatory moment in Mantua, Italy, when he realized that he needed to write this book about the fires - all of which ultimately boils down to the struggle that led him to accept what an elementary school teach told him: «You are a writer.»

Whether you have a product or a service (which is what travel bloggers offer) you have to get it (or yourself) out into the market — which involves selling — Daniel Pink wrote a great book — «To Sell is Human» which I felt took a lot of the fear out of approaching people (potential customers) with either your product (or you) by talking of buoyancy strategies when confronted by negative responses — which, lets face it is the biggest fear to asking in the first place — But more revelatory is to ask yourself — Can I do this?

When From Software's revelatory action RPG first launched back in 2011, I fell for it hard, playing it over and over and over.

This movement depended on the synthesis of the emotional, the revelatory, the intuitive, the sensual, the idea as inspiration and succeeded when tapping the root from which all great art emanates.

Painted with broad expanses of flatly sprayed, banal commercial colors (e.g. manila envelope tan, file cabinet grey), they featured nearly imperceptible, atomized tonal gradations along their bottom edge — an unexpected intrusion of the transcendent into the profane, not dissimilar to that revelatory moment when a Reinhardt black painting begins to yield to an attuned and patient eye.

Having worked with with constructed, geometric and architectural forms from the late 1950s onwards, William Tucker had already begun to turn towards figuration when a visit to Italy in 1981 had a revelatory impact on his work.

Writings identified by the first line of the «typescripts,» as they are called include revelatory pieces such as «When I start to paint...,» dated April 1, 1950 and «In this moment...,» dated Nov. 25, 1950.

Her description of artistic success is self - revelatory and apt: «a work of art is successful when there is a hint of perfection present — at the slightest hint... the work is alive.

Invented in secret in the privacy of Oiticica's New York loft in the early 1970s, they were not shown as works of art until 1992, twelve years after Oiticica's death, when the first and third in the series — CC1 Trashiscapes and CC3 Maileryn — were exhibited as part of the first traveling retrospective of the artist's work.3 Prior to that exhibition, Oiticica's New York sojourn was little analyzed due to the perceived paucity of his artistic production between the years 1970 and 1978.4 The 1992 presentation of the Cosmococas was revelatory in this regard: not only did these quasi-cinemas demonstrate the continuity and conceptual elaboration of key aesthetic concerns within Oiticica's work (the vertiginous passage from painterly to narcotic «pigment» in service of the sensorial is surely the most striking of these animating threads), they indicated the artist's pointed engagement with the avant - garde artistic culture of New York.

Another «crucial revelatory moment» came when the Quays were in college and encountered the 1967 exhibition Polish Poster Art, which (again from the wall text):