Sentences with phrase «take form of a story»

We're creatures of narrative, and our memories are especially pleased by anything that takes the form of a story.
God's revelation takes the form of a story evolving in a direction that no human planning, necessary though it is, can adequately divulge.
The advice this council gives him takes the form of stories, creating the perfect excuse to delve into a series of six different campaigns that effectively show off the differences between forces, each of which feels different enough to make them enjoyable.

Not exact matches

Director Jonathan Levine («The Wackness,» «The Night Before») and screenwriter Katie Dippold (2016's «Ghostbusters») were obviously going for an edgy «mom - com,» in which the men are idiots and a story of self - discovery is at the core (Emily helps Ecuadorian women form a human chain to take water from a well, which brings her to an aha moment).
ICC ® Property Management Ltd. is also featured in the book by Michael Caldwell: «The Corporate Wizards» An Inspiring stories of Canadian entrepreneurs who take company building to a high art form.
The imperative for B2B CMOs today is to gain insight into these complex stories and new forms of human interactions taking place.
But a lot of it does take the form of anecdotes — stories of other people and how they managed their own money.
Also, do scholars even have a solid established date as when the events in the Job took place, or even there is no possibility whatsoever that the story of Job in any way shape or form took place after the exile?
Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.
To see belief not as a set of beliefs but as a story, an experience of coming to belief, means that theological reflection ought itself to be shaped by the story, take to itself, both in form and content, the story.
It is a strange story, surely not meant to be taken as a literal record of an actual encounter with Satan in bodily form.
The taking of case histories in the form of listening to stories of faith journeys not only increases the capacity of the pastor to understand and serve the parishioner but also tends to stimulate maturing in the faithful by raising to consciousness the crucial factors in maturing.
The author of this modest but rewarding volume sets out to examine these and four other stories that have taken the form of conventional wisdom regarding history, Christianity, and Western culture.
This novella takes the form of an essay or report, a merging of styles that reappears in «A Friend of the Family,» one of several short stories in Cast a Cold Eye.
Not only is the development of consciousness into intellect contingent in the evolution of the cosmos, the precise form it took was utterly unforeseeable, and the story one tells about it is always revisable in light of future emergences (as Hausman has so effectively argued).
Once the tomb pericope is separated from the rest of the Gospel it is seen that it could not have existed in this form as an independent tradition, for the mention of the women with which it begins has had to take the form it does in order to link what follows with the preceding Passion story.
It may also be noted in this connection that the story of Jesus» birth in Bethlehem which Luke adopts had apparently taken form before this belief emerged.
And for him — and other artists — that search often takes the form of albums, stories, songs, movies and shows.
At the same time, form critics remind us that any interpretation must take into account the confessional form of the story, that is, its present structure, intent, and emphasis as derived from its cultic use, as imparted from its repeated recitation throughout Israel's generations on the occasion of the annual celebration of the great deliverance.
I use the word agape for God's love which the Bible sees taking form in God's election of Israel, and which is finally manifest in the story of Jesus.
Many of the stories are nothing but old beast fables adapted to Buddhist purposes simply by having the Buddha in a former birth take the form of one of the beasts of the fable.
A narrative form of analogy frequently found in religious teachings is the parable, a short fictional story whose characters are taken from everyday life.
Every Grain of Rice — authentic Chinese home - cooking Breakfast for Dinner — sweet and savory breakfast combinations re-purposed for dinnertime The Little Paris Kitchen — classic French cooking made simple enough for every day by TV star Rachel Khoo Sicilia in Cucina — gorgeous, dual - language cookbook focused on the regional flavors of Sicily Venezia in Cucina — sister book to Sicilia in Cucina, but focused on Venice Vegetable Literacy — highly informative vegetable cookbook / encyclopedia, a great resource for enthusiastic kitchen gardeners The Chef's Collaborative — creative recipes from a number of chefs celebrating local, seasonal produce Home Made Summer — a sequel to Home Made and Home Made Winter, packed with simple, summery recipes that make the most of the season's bounty Try This At Home — a fun introduction to molecular gastronomy techniques through the ever creative eyes of Top - Chef Winner Richard Blais Cooking with Flowers — full of sweet recipes that can be made from the flowers in your neighborhood, like lilacs, marigolds, and daylilies Vegetarian Everyday — healthy, creative recipes from the couple behind Green Kitchen Stories The Southern Vegetarian — favorite Southern comfort food classics turned vegetarian by the folks at The Chubby Vegetarian Le Pain Quotidien — simple soups, salads, breads, and desserts from the well - loved Belgian chain Live Fire — ambitious live - fire cooking projects that range from roasting an entire lamb on an iron cross to stuffing burgers with blue cheese to throw on your grill True Brews — a great, accessible introduction to brewing your own soda, kombucha, kefir, cider, beer, mead, sake, and fruit wine Le Petit Paris — a cute little book of classic sweet and savory French dishes, miniaturized for your next cocktail party Wild Rosemary & Lemon Cake — regional Italian cookbook focused on the flavors of the Amalfi coast Vedge — creative, playful vegan recipes from Philadelphia's popular restaurant of the same Full of Flavor — a whimsical cookbook that builds intense flavor around 18 key ingredients Le Pigeon — ambitious but amazing recipes for cooking meat of all sorts, from lamb tongue to eel to bison Pickles, Pigs, and Whiskey — a journey through Southern food in many forms, from home pickling and meat curing to making a perfect gumbo Jenny McCoy's Desserts for Every Season — gorgeous, unique desserts that make the most of each season's best fruits, nuts, and vegetables Winter Cocktails — warm toddies, creamy eggnogs, festive punches, and everything else you need to get you through the colder months Bountiful — produce - heavy, garden - inspired recipe from Diane and Todd of White on Rice Couple Melt — macaroni and cheese taken to extremes you would never have thought of, in the best way possible The Craft Beer Cookbook — all your favorite comfort food recipes infused with the flavors of craft beers, from beer expert Jackie of The Beeroness
If the story is true and the Hammers do go ahead with an offer in the region of # 25 million for the fleet footed forward, I find it hard to imagine us turning them down, especially as Vardy may well be set to occupy one of the wide forward roles that Theo usually takes up, when he is fit and in form that is.
One of the success stories from the summer transfer window, Costa has taken his Atletico form to Chelsea with him, scoring 18 times for the Stamford Bridge club and has plenty more years left in his career.
Am never one to excuse our continuous failings and Wenger's general ineptitude but all this talk of Afobe been another one we missed out on is a bit preposterous and very very premature... yes he's scored a few goals for Bournemouth but can we all take a step bck and recognise that playing for a team who will be happy just to avoid relegation is very different from playing for a club which demands trophies and high achievements every season (yea, I know we have been found wanting on these fronts for a long time)... some players are better in small clubs with limited expectations and very neat to no pressure... that is why history is littered with stories of good players who went to big clubs and flopped only to go down a few levels and find their form again....
Since its our summer holiday and we have finished our homeschool curriculum, I have taken some time to do some more structured learning activities with my preschoolers in the form of lapooks, based on stories that we read together.
The election of 20 - year - old Mhairi Black is one of the stories of the night, taking an early scalp in the form of Douglas Alexander, the Shadow Foreign Secretary in Paisley and Renfrewshire South.
Journalism takes many forms and the writer of a piece in the Nation or the City Journal has a higher standard to meet than a journalist who posts 12 - 15 stories on a heavy news day.
I'd like to remind all these Kool - Aid drinker's that their hero never picked up a shovel at ground zero to suck up the fumes that unfortunately took the life of Detective James Zadrega back in 2007 who the Mayor and his Chief Puppet, Medical Examiner Charles Hirsch claimed that this hero from our society had deliberately (some how) was ingesting asbestos and other toxic material's into his body so that his 5 year old daughter would receive some form of monetary compensation from the city that upset the parents of the detective (Mr. James Zadroga Sr. & his wife Linda) so much that His Highness (to save face with the public) gave them permission to speak to him after his Chief Medical Examimer Charles Hirsh had threatened them not to go public or speak to any reporter in an attempt to stifle the truth about their son's story.
«I also hope that this paper and video encourage more scientists to take an artistic approach when they start a new project, not necessarily to create a narrative - based story, but to explore their idea the way an artist explores a canvas, because that makes the mind open to a different form of serendipity that can lead to unexpected results.»
My favourite chapter is written by Louis and Morrow, and takes the form of a science fiction short story illustrating the future of workgroup computing.
my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....
Hacker's Memory takes place in the same world as the original Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth: a near - future version of Shibuya, Japan where an advanced form of the internet known as Cyberspace Eden allows users to physically enter.
At the film festival: Bruce LaBruce's subversive masterpiece, Gerontophilia, a lovely rom - com in which everybody fucks one another across all age and gender borders — desire shall bind us together; Juno Mak's Rigor Mortis, a touching albeit grim look at loss and damnation in the form of a Chinese hopping - vampire movie, with many a nod to the subgenre's clichés and conventions; Jealousy, Philippe Garrel's latest tale of love ground down by the mill of daily life, raw and naked even by his ascetic standards; Hayao Miyazaki's troublesome The Wind Rises, which frames the story of a fighter - plane designer as a grand romance of struggle and failure, with animation's supreme living master contemplating the price mankind can sometimes pay in the name of one dreamer's self - fulfillment, and the willful blindness and egocentricity it takes to realize one's vision; and finally to Yorgos Lanthimos's Necktie and Athina Rachel Tsangari's 24 Frames Per Century, their contributions to the Venice 70: Future Reloaded omnibus, not to mention the untitled pieces by Jean - Marie Straub, Monte Hellman, Amit Dutta, and Haile Gerima.
Quite what form that will take is not yet certain — there had been talk of a TV movie to wrap the main Divergent story up, then a possible spin - off with new characters.
The main quest takes the form of a road trip that helps keep things moving, while the focus on smaller side - stories means you can take the game in digestible bites if that's your speed.
A film that defines the fatigued term «ambitious,» it's the story of Man's need to transcend the physical, to defeat mortality, to address the divine that takes the form of what the director has called «science - fiction for the new millennium.»
Total Film has done a notably thorough interview with John Lasseter, which takes the form of a chronological tour through the animation maven and «Toy Story» director's career.
According to a recent news story, Senator Kevin Ranker, a Democrat representing Orcas Island, introduced a bill that asks state officials and game developers to figure out whether loot boxes and other similar game mechanics are nothing more than a form of gambling that takes advantage of children.
When my husband, Kumail Nanjiani, and I set out to form our own courtship into a screenplay that became «The Big Sick,» our challenges reminded me of my therapy days: How do we take a very specific and unusual set of experiences and tell a story that other people can connect with?
No narrative has been announced for the 15 level single - player campaign, but whatever form the story takes, it will exist independently of Descent's, according to Luke Schneider, Revival's Lead Designer.
The «My Ordinary Process for Crafting Extra-Ordinary Stories» panel will take place on March 5th at 5:30 PM PST, and will explore the casts of the Danganronpa series, the story, and how it all came together with gameplay to form something that «can only be done with games.»
It doesn't take deep thought to realize that «Surrogates» is, as a story, a metaphor for how millions, if not billions of people have an alternate persona online who happens to be an idealized form of themselves.
Save for one brief scene, there was no evidence of even the murmurings of rebellion against the Capitol, where the wealthy take in the stories of the participants and their eventual fight to the death as a demented form of reality TV.
The Babadook takes the form of a somewhat conventional bogeyman story, but it has much more on its mind.
With this impressionistic and often daringly enigmatic thriller taken from a short novel by Jonathan Ames, British fimmaker Lynne Ramsay («Ratcatcher», «Morvern Callar») is back on top form with a vengeance — quite literally, though that emotion is not hers but part of the story.
They lack much of the incredible cinematography and story sequences present in the main mission, and they all also take place within Camp Omega, but the free - form mission design is given much more opportunity to breathe and grow during these side ops.
Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the final moments of the grand civil war that will determine the survival of the entire Transformers race. Fans will be able to explore the Transformers war - ravaged home planet in full 3D environments for the first time, armed with a diverse arsenal of high - tech weaponry and the ability to convert instantly from robot to vehicle form at any time as they engage in heart - pounding battles on land and in the air in this gripping, third - person action shooter. Complete with several multiplayer modes,  Transformers: War for Cybertron allows gamers to play through story missions with their friends in drop in / drop out online co-op, and also create their own Transformers character for competitive head - to - head multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character classes, personalizing their characterâ $ ™ s look and selecting from a huge variety of weapons, skills and abilities. Additionally, the game introduces Escalation, a four - player online co-op mode that allows gamers to fight together as their favorite Autobots or Decepticons against increasing waves of enemies utilizing strong teamwork to survive.
While on the one hand I'd like them to take all the time they need to make Incredibles 2 as awesome as the first, on the other I'm a bit miffed at what look to be a couple of blatant cash grabs, in the form of Cars 3 and Toy Story 4, coming before it.
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