Sentences with phrase «symbolic events in»

Most nations have such symbolic events in their tradition.

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Hajj is very busy event where about 3 million people in remembrance of prophet Ibrahim (a.k.a. Abraham) and his wife as ordered by God running between 2 mountains, sacrificing animals on 10th day, stoning symbolic satan who tried to deceive Ibrahim.

At the same time, the event in its symbolic form expresses a contrast or pattern of contrasts between concrete actuality and relevant forms of potentiality.

These initial data can be described as elements of composition, symbolic in nature, which in historical events appear as fragments of the hierarchical configurations previously discussed.

This approach assumes that narrative accounts form analogues to the composition of historical events and that the dynamics of narrative are expressed in events as symbolic transformations, emerging in temporal patterns, and resulting in definite configurations that can be analyzed at several levels of abstraction.

The analysis of an historical event in terms of its plot forms and related symbolic transformations eventually leads back to the final phase of synoptic resolution, illustrated by a hierarchy of contrasting elements, through which the event was initially defined.

When an event becomes an objective datum in the emerging constitution of some subsequent occasion, its symbolic form is interpreted anew, in relation to other symbolic objects, but always in conformity with the conditions established by its own actualization.

By the time the narrative reaches the events of October, 1830, the field of conditional elements we have sketched is supposed to be fairly well constituted, but in a symbolic, prelogical way.

The renewal of the real presence was effected in many ways, but it focused in the Eucharist repeated specifically in memory and symbolic reenactment of the event.

In that event language is robbed of its symbolic character.

Apocalyptic literature follows the pattern of a vision in which the author receives a call to write, and then describes, with highly cryptic imagery, a series of symbolic events which predict the overthrow of evil and the triumph of righteousness.

Symbolic events are instead regarded as merely manifestations of the universal and hence as not having meaning in themselves but only to the extent that they have lost their particularity.

Of further significance, however, are the changes in the overarching symbolic environment within which these activities are taking place and the meanings which this environment imposes on life's events.

They are indispensable symbolic ways of making ourselves in some sense contemporary with the past events of salvation history.

The name is symbolic in any event.

It would be more correct to speak of texts as «straightforward descriptions» of an event or state of affairs, to use Kelsey's phrase, if one has in mind this notion, «symbolic reference,» in Whitehead's theory of perception, rather than «propositions,» as Kelsey does.

Verification concerns whether a particular symbolic form abstracted in the accusative mode is adequately descriptive of the event to which it refers.

It is important to see that no individual or community comes to the moment in which the event and meaning are fused in witness without some existing symbolic tradition with which to express the meaning of this fusion.

Durkheim also was important to me in clarifying the point that ideologies are born in community and maintained there through regularly rehearsing those events that provide the symbolic paradigms through which members of the community understand themselves and their collective purpose.

Thus we can understand the tendency in religions to adorn animals, rocks, rivers, sacred persons, and special events with privileged symbolic status.

In remembrance of this event, millions of Christians still celebrate this day as the symbolic beginning of the Protestant Reformation....

Elections are incredibly symbolic political events and no more so than in France.

North Korea says it will hold a «ceremony» for the dismantling of its nuclear test site on May 23 - 25 in what would be a dramatic but symbolic event to set up leader Kim Jong Un's summit with President Donald Trump next month.

Cuomo took a symbolic ride in an Uber car to arrive to the Buffalo event after lawmakers agreed to allow ride hailing apps to operate outside of New York City.

Organizers say as many as 1.8 billion will join in the symbolic environmental event worldwide.

Though facts are interspersed throughout — Neruda was a railway worker's son, he had a Dutch ex-wife and ailing young daughter he abandoned — Pablo Larrain is far more interested in Neruda's art and his symbolic place in the politics of Chile, than in chronology of events and biographic details.

Anne Martin who received her master's in education policy and management said the impact of this major event still hadn't hit yet, but she enjoyed the symbolic celebration and being in Harvard yard.

It allows access to symbolic representations of the world, to explanations, interpretations of events, enabling in this way understanding.

For example, in relation to «The Rime of the Ancient Mariner», Benton and Fox (1985) write that it «dramatises the relationship between teller and listener», in that the symbolic nature of events are accessible to most adolescent readers.

Giroux caricatures the traditional classroom as one where «students sit in rows staring at the back of each others» heads and at the teacher who faces them in symbolic, authoritarian fashion»; «events are governed by a rigid time schedule imposed by a system of bells and reinforced by cues from teachers»; we «glorify the teacher as the expert [and] dispenser of knowledge»; «social relationships... are based upon power relations inextricably linked to the teacher's allotment of grades»; and tracking «alienates students from schooling.»

But a TransUnion report in 2011, Life after Foreclosure and Hidden Opportunities, said «life event» defaulters who missed loan payments during the recession «are otherwise good credit risks,» whose short - term woes were not symbolic of some larger economic flaw.

It might (and usually does) freeze human drama; it might be (and usually is) set in a famous place; but what stays with us, long after we turn away from the image, is an affect associated with some combination of colors: an affect that overtime grows symbolic of the depicted event.

«The 10th Gwangju Biennale reflects on this spiral of violent or symbolic events of destruction or self - destruction — setting fire to the home one occupies — followed by the promise of the new and the hope for change,» wrote Morgan in the introduction to the exhibition.

Last night's ceremony was only the latest in a series of symbolic events that have been taking place over the course of the last year and a half.

but sometimes symbolic of an event or place witnessed, felt or experienced... a moment in time.

The scarves also provided an interactive component where people could try on other people's eyes in a symbolic gesture of empathy during community events.

The paintings in Never Forever offer points of entry to consider architectures» ability to serve as a symbolic backdrop for unfolding political events and changing power structures.

In his distinctive hard - edged style, Robert Indiana unites military insignia and geometric forms with references to Maine, America, war, and historical events in this series of symbolic portraitIn his distinctive hard - edged style, Robert Indiana unites military insignia and geometric forms with references to Maine, America, war, and historical events in this series of symbolic portraitin this series of symbolic portraits.

On Thursday, May 19, a broad roster of MCASD staff, members, and community leaders will participate in a silent yet symbolic event.

The exhibition with the conceptual title 2037 held in Kunsthalle LAB will honor the author in the symbolic event of his 80th birthday.

Generally speaking, the marital separation of husbands and wives in marriage is a symbolic event — one which usually signifies finalization, a step in the process of divorce.

In a final letter, they took symbolic leave of the traumatic event.