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In the second part, «The Logic of Religious Violence,» Juergensmeyer depicts religious violence as a kind of theater that expresses its deadly symbolic power on a cosmic stage.
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According to a former cabinet minister who spoke on condition of anonymity, the ministers acted as a symbolic «rubber stamp» — the cabinet has no actual approval power — and accepted the plans presented to them by the military.
Whereas we can posit the presence of receptive consciousness wherever a developed central nervous system is to be found in the animal world, and of organization by signals wherever learning is possible, symbolic organization of consciousness or reflective consciousness depends on the power of symbolization, which is the distinguishing characteristic of man.
The local Bishop, Johann Bonemilch von Lasphe, put the symbolic stole, a long thin scarf, and the chasuble, the vestment, on him and said, «Receive the power of consecrating and sacrificing for the living and the dead.»
England faced Germany on May 15th, 1938 amidst a growing tension between the two nations, like Mussolini, Hitler's Nazi re3gime understood the symbolic power of sport and the game against Engald provided an ideal arena for their propaganda machine.
His current research focusses on the role of symbolic representations as projections of diplomatic power.
The issues around state power and surveillance raised by Edward Snowden's revelations should be an important theme in the upcoming general election, while the symbolic double anniversary of Magna Carta (aged 800) and the web (aged 25) offers an opportunity for critical reflection on how to upgrade fundamental liberties in response to new threats and re-imagine how technology can serve the common good.
Bartlett uses the symbolic power we associate with the sea, its sublimity, as a foundation on which to develop a series of paintings which reference Read More»
Her painting expands on these themes by negotiating the in uence of a number of artists such as Jim Shaw, Alice Neel, Walter Robinson, and Gerda Wegener.This notion of intimacy is further explored by the equal power she invests in symbolic, personal, and pop cultural images, bringing into question the viewer's relationship with emotion and artistic subject matter.
Emphasizing that violence is everywhere, the show focused on how people behave under the influence of shocking images and, using the concept of «symbolic power,» points out how violence is manipulated by authorities.
Max Beckmann, German Expressionist painter and printmaker whose works are notable for the boldness and power of their symbolic commentary on the tragic events of the 20th century.
Red can be symbolic of so many things... death, blood, anger, evil, love, power, prestige, crime, or danger — depending on your cultural background.
On the heels of that comes a new report about how solar generated electricity may reach parity with fossil fuel - generated power in a short time.The Utility Solar Assessment Study concludes that 2015 is the year where the practical and symbolic tipping point will be reached.
The plug - in electric vehicle is symbolic of the energy crossroads between sustainable transportation and renewable grid power A more detailed explanation on how this renewable energy transformation is enabled by electric cars can be found on here on Better Place's website.
Though the functionality of the two networks is at the moment exactly the same, the symbolic power of a ledger that hasn't been modified proved enough for one developer to take lead on keeping the chain alive.
Yet, the symbolic power of the flag - raising surely helped inspire both the troops and those on the home front in the fight against fascism and oppression.