Sentences with phrase «studied in the cultural context»

It sounds like a terrible thing to do, but when studied in the cultural context, heaping burning coals on someone's head was actually a way of blessing them.

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So far in this study, we've learned about the history of the Asian church, discussed contextualization, and considered some of the unique ways Asian church leaders are presenting the gospel so that it will be received within their own cultural context.

There are other reasons besides favoritism present in the story for those who care to study it closely enough and who are willing to educate themselves on the meaning of the story in its own cultural and literary context.

The emphasis on symbolic universes has placed the study of religion in a broader cultural context, suggesting means by which private experiences of the sacred, as well as functional trade - offs between religion and secular symbol systems, can be rediscovered.

I always look deeply into the contexts (historical, cultural, grammatical, critical, etc) of every passage I study, and the context of Luke 17 is pretty clearly pointing in a homosexual direction.

Instead, we need to study the words of those Bible verses in their historical and cultural contexts to see what was meant when they were written.

Study not just the grammatical context, but also the historical and cultural contexts, and when you study the Greek words (as I have done), make sure you study the way the words were used in the time when James wrote JamStudy not just the grammatical context, but also the historical and cultural contexts, and when you study the Greek words (as I have done), make sure you study the way the words were used in the time when James wrote Jamstudy the Greek words (as I have done), make sure you study the way the words were used in the time when James wrote Jamstudy the way the words were used in the time when James wrote James 2.

It is an interpretation based on my best attempt to study the grammatical, historical, cultural, and theological contexts of Scripture, but in the end, it is only my understanding of what the text is saying.

But today in our Third World contexts, for obvious reasons, theological enterprise needs to be nurtured by other disciplines such as social sciences, cultural anthropology, study of religions, political sciences, economy, etc..

In contrast, the social - science approach seeks structural and cultural contexts for personages in the past by studying the actual behavior of contemporary people with similar social structures, values and human typeIn contrast, the social - science approach seeks structural and cultural contexts for personages in the past by studying the actual behavior of contemporary people with similar social structures, values and human typein the past by studying the actual behavior of contemporary people with similar social structures, values and human types.

In November 1971, the Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society organized a Consultation on the theme Meaning of Conversion and Baptism in the Cultural Context of IndiIn November 1971, the Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society organized a Consultation on the theme Meaning of Conversion and Baptism in the Cultural Context of Indiin the Cultural Context of India.

Seven tribal communities participated with the University of Colorado in the study and implementation of a social - emotional and developmental screening tool (Survey of Well - Being of Young Children or SWYC) specific to the needs and cultural contexts of children in tribal communities.

Both skilled and lay (e.g., peer) support have been shown to reduce the risk of suboptimal breastfeeding practices [8, 9] with face - to - face support being the most effective for EBF [8], but effective approaches and strategies to support in different geographic, cultural, and income contexts are still being studied.

In five studies among three groups and seven cultural contexts, researchers from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the US show that the same psychological processes explain mutual outgroup hostility between non-Muslim Westerners, Muslim minorities living in the West, and Muslims living in the Middle EasIn five studies among three groups and seven cultural contexts, researchers from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the US show that the same psychological processes explain mutual outgroup hostility between non-Muslim Westerners, Muslim minorities living in the West, and Muslims living in the Middle Easin the West, and Muslims living in the Middle Easin the Middle East.

In archaeology, despite modern techniques like radiocarbon dating, period or cultural style remains a crucial tool in the identification and dating not Highlights • Technological study of ceramics from Upper Nubia, dating to three distinct contexts, from c. 7600 to c. 2500 BCE, and contemporary, localIn archaeology, despite modern techniques like radiocarbon dating, period or cultural style remains a crucial tool in the identification and dating not Highlights • Technological study of ceramics from Upper Nubia, dating to three distinct contexts, from c. 7600 to c. 2500 BCE, and contemporary, localin the identification and dating not Highlights • Technological study of ceramics from Upper Nubia, dating to three distinct contexts, from c. 7600 to c. 2500 BCE, and contemporary, locally

In addition, Hill is the co-founder of the Study Group on Race, Culture, and Ethnicity, an interdisciplinary group of scientists who develop theory and methodology for defining and understanding the cultural context within diverse families

In the Australian Curriculum: Work Studies, Years 9 — 10, students are given opportunities to explore similarities and differences in cultural values, beliefs and practices in the context of work and enterprise and reflect on intercultural experienceIn the Australian Curriculum: Work Studies, Years 9 — 10, students are given opportunities to explore similarities and differences in cultural values, beliefs and practices in the context of work and enterprise and reflect on intercultural experiencein cultural values, beliefs and practices in the context of work and enterprise and reflect on intercultural experiencein the context of work and enterprise and reflect on intercultural experiences.

Intercultural understanding is developed in the Australian Curriculum: English through the study of texts drawn from different historical, social and cultural contexts.

This program provides candidates with a rigorous and in - depth approach to the study of language and literacy development with particular attention to the teaching and learning implications of varied cultural, linguistic, and economic contexts.

With its emphasis on experimentation and interpretation, and its focus on studying art in its historical, cultural, and social contexts, the Grey serves as a museum - laboratory for the exploration of art's environments.

Practice - based theory and a shift to art - making practices situated in the context of cultural studies (including art and politics, philosophy, sociology, and science studies) has framed contemporary art discourse.

This exhibition, curated by graduate students in VCUarts» Museum Studies program, explored how museum presentations reconfigure meaning and reception of artworks displayed apart from the contexts of their conception, original function or cultural significance.

«' Women of Abstract Expressionism», for the first time, positions this expanded group of painters within the context of abstract expressionism and its cultural milieu,» said Ms. Chanzit, who is also a professor of Museum Studies at the University of Denver, in a release.

The video studies of teachers» performances become almost «performative» in nature, and were extended by then videotaping the teachers» and pupils» reaction and analysis of those very recordings — in conversation with the artist, a truly self - reflexive recontextualised system — now placed in the context of a fascinating historical document of a temporal, sociological, and cultural location.

A 2000 graduate of the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, Geyer works with photography, video and performance, using both fiction and documentary strategies in order to address larger concepts such as national identity, gender, and class in the context of the ongoing re-adjustment of cultural meanings and social memories.

The study and introduction of the local cultural legacy in the international context is one of the priorities of the Kadriorg Art Museum.

Dr Davis said the study found Wuchopperen had enabled a big increase in community leaders over the past 30 years, not only in a traditional cultural context but also in empowering people to lead on specific issues, such as maternal and child health.

This cut - off score of ≥ 30 is based on a similar study conducted in the Indian context as Nepal shares similar social and cultural systems with its southern neighbor (2, 6).

Seven tribal communities participated with the University of Colorado in the study and implementation of a social - emotional and developmental screening tool (Survey of Well - Being of Young Children or SWYC) specific to the needs and cultural contexts of children in tribal communities.

He also studies schools as central cultural contexts for child and adolescent academic and social - emotional development, and globalization and adolescent development in India.

For the 5th year in a row, I am leading a study abroad program in Amsterdam to introduce students to the cultural comparative study of human sexuality and sex education in a context where sexual health outcomes are the best in the world.

Studies conducted in the Western cultures have indicated that development of romantic relationship among youth is a multi-factorial developmental phenomenon that is influenced by factors such as age, gender, attachment styles, changes within the relationship, and on the social and cultural contexts in which they occur (Collins, Welsh, & Furman, 2009; Furman & Collins, 2008).

These results suggest the importance to study specific cultural variables besides overall general ones to better understand the complex context in which a family is framed.