Sentences with phrase «symbolic terms»

The most familiar symbolic term for describing the nature of the Church is a term coined by Paul.
David Lull responds initially by arguing from Cobb that the idea of creative transformation is a material norm for theology, and that the word «transformation» is a rational statement of the more symbolic terms «creation, redemption, justification, emancipation, or sanctification» (WPH 194).
In short, the Uluru Statement calls for recognition of Australia's first peoples not in purely symbolic terms, to merely fix a historical wrong, but to permanently enshrine the First Nations Voice in the constitution.
But the dealers» stickers are important in symbolic terms.
40 But once again, omnipotence is another symbolic term, though it is retained as an expression of our ultimate courage to have faith in «a victory over the threat of nonbeing.»
Fire is often used in the Bible as a symbolic term for cleansing.
These symbolic terms all cohere and relate together, depending upon one another for their full meaning and often being defined in terms of one another.
The word «God» is a symbolic term which is no less a human creation than the class of beings called «gods», which «God» came to replace at the Axial Period.
’18 In this non-objective view, God is a symbolic term referring to our highest values and aspirations.
And thinking about your body in these symbolic terms can help you access new stores of energy with the practices detailed in these pages.
All four films enact these conflicts and tensions in the symbolic terms of very high art, and in ways that, beyond their contemporary topicality, touch our essential humanity.
When I was Deputy Minister of Labour, we were always concerned that many justices of the peace did not understand the importance, in both real and symbolic terms, of prosecutions against employers and employees who violated health and safety regulations.
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