Sentences with phrase «termed by contemporaries»

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And of course, part of the difference was rhetorical: Leithart continued to identify «Protestantism» by its most widespread contemporary expressions, and accordingly called for its abolition, while Sanders and Trueman remained puzzled by this odd attempt to define something in terms of its most defective forms, rather than its historic essence.
Perhaps Francis, who had a singular (and singularly intense) personality, experienced the temptation to think of reform, as some of our contemporaries do, in essentially Pelagian terms: as something we effect by our own efforts and our own lights.
We do not question the appropriateness of the term as applied to him, but, on the example of Samuel and Nathan, we suspect that if he was called a prophet by his contemporaries it was, again, because of regularized status as a professional, in this case presumably membership in an association of prophets at or near Shiloh.
A People Divided: Judaism in Contemporary America by jack wertheimer basic books, 267 pages, $ 25 The slogan of the United Jewish Appeal, the most successful of all of America's philanthropies in terms of fund - raising, is «We Are One.»
I suspect that we are by and large among those whom our contemporaries on the far right call bleeding hearts, and they do emphatically mean that term pejoratively.
Nevertheless, many contemporary critics (including Jewett) insist that everything in the letter must be directed by Paul to the historical circumstances of his first readers: everything in chapters 1 - 13 should be understood in terms of the community differences described briefly in chapter 14: the strong are contemptuous of the weak because of their observance of dietary and Sabbath rules, while the weak are judgmental of the strong for their failure to observe the same.
Further, the illustration of the contemporary region of «grey» may be due to quite other efficacious historic routes — for example, to lighting effects arranged by theatrical producers — and in such a case, the term «stone» may suggest an even more violent error than In the former example.
The former set does not contain actual entities that by themselves constitute (in my sense of the term) a nexus, because it does not contain an intermediary actual entity that interrelates the two contemporaries.
I don't know if America represents a «universal mankind under God,» the ancient yearning of empire, best illustrated in contemporary terms by the call to «take democracy to the Middle East.»
«Neo-orthodoxy» is a term which points to that widespread movement in contemporary Protestant theology which seeks to recover the central theme of the Reformation: justification by faith in the redemption wrought by God in Jesus Christ, as the foundation of the Christian Gospel and of the Church.
He was strongly opposed to the teaching of some of his Christian contemporaries who wished to interpret the idiom of resurrection as an allegorical description of that Christian experience by which «a man, having come to the truth, has been reanimated and revivified to God, and, the death of ignorance being dispelled, has as it were burst forth from the tomb of the old man».35 Tertullian was adamant that the resurrection was in the future and to be understood in physical, fleshly terms («I pronounce that the flesh will certainly rise again»).36 In order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservation.
If our theology is to be taken seriously by scientists and other intellectuals, it is imperative that we frame our theories of revelation in terms that reflect our living in the universe as it is described and understood by the best of contemporary science.
8 Indeed, examination of the historical development of process philosophies tends strongly to suggest that evolutionary cosmology of some form is what is most often meant and understood by the term «process philosophy,» despite the contemporary name - association of this term with the thought of Whitehead.9
John B. Cobb, Jr., formulates the issue thus: «Every occasion must come to terms with the whole of its past, but it is causally effected by nothing contemporary with it.
Over a series of articles, we will approach this question of human identity and dignity: exploring the history of the term «person» up to its eventual definition by St. Boëthius; investigating the deepening of understanding given the definition by St. Thomas Aquinas; and overviewing contemporary understanding as found in the writings of Karol Wojtyła (St. John Paul II).
Contemporary society — and hence, contemporary religion — is continually shaped and reshaped by these long - teContemporary society — and hence, contemporary religion — is continually shaped and reshaped by these long - tecontemporary religion — is continually shaped and reshaped by these long - term dynamics.
The entire history of Christian thought may be studied in these terms, and the present book is guided in its presentation of contemporary Protestant theologies by the kinds of problems that have emerged.
Accompanying the exposition are a picture and paragraph devoted to architecture (Solomon's Temple), a lithograph of the Jerusalem temple, a pictorial representation of Solomon and Queen Sheba from Ethiopia, a painting by Cornelis de Vos of Solomon offering sacrifices to idols, a map of the divided kingdoms, a contemporary Chinese painting of Elijah, another painting of Elijah by Peter Paul Rubens, a 17th - century needlepoint rendition of Jezebel's death, a sidebar devoted to the term «Jezebel,» and a picture of a panel showing King Jehu offering tribute to the Assyrians.
As a contemporary cultural phenomenon, selfies are of interest to psychologists, in terms of how people think and feel when taking, posting and viewing both their own selfies and those posted by others.
«BPM,» «God's Own Country,» and «Call Me By Your Name»: Though the handsomely crafted, Italian - set «Call Me By Your Name» has gotten all the critical attention, two other films about young gay men coming to terms with themselves in much harsher environments — the French «BPM» is set at the height of the AIDS crisis in Paris while the contemporary British drama «God's Own Country» is set in a grim, rural northern England — are both more haunting and powerful.
SYNOPSIS (via IMDB): Set in contemporary Chicago, amidst a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common accept a debt left behind by their dead husbands» criminal activities, take fate into their own hands, and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.
So, if someone with FF experience and no DQ experience is looking for a reference point, I feel it's more helpful to compare the games in terms of their design contemporaries rather than by release date.
Still, you could certainly do a whole lot worse in terms of a contemporary teen slasher flick; any movie that throws in both a Ferris Bueller's Day Off reference and a cameo appearance by Gary Cole (sporting a British accent, no less!)
Aside from a few mentions of political buzzword terms such as «Supreme Leader», the script by Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan largely abstains from drawing parallels to contemporary geopolitical history, which should be music to the ears of those who found the Jihadist parable at the centre of Star Trek Into Darkness to be supremely distasteful.
Over the course of a semester, they developed a mathematical representation of their term, created a graphic interpretation through a linoleum block print, and researched, wrote and edited an article about a contemporary issue that could be better understood by using their economic term.
English as an additional language (EAL) is a contemporary term (particularly in the United Kingdom and the rest of the European Union) for English as a second language (ESL): the use or study of the English language by non-native speakers in an English - speaking environment.
Contemporary road tests by the motoring media remarked that the drop - top lost nothing to the closed car in terms of performance, so it is arguably the more desirable model.
In the summer of 2014 a group of internationally acclaimed contemporary artists, including three Mexican artists, joined forces to raise awareness about whale shark conservation, ecotourism and long - term sustainability of natural resources by creating a series of large - scale ocean - themed murals on Isla.
Ideally located on 100 Street at the Baharka Bridge intersection of the city, Erbil Arjaan by Rotana was developed with both long - term guests and families in mind, combining spacious accommodation and a contemporary design to closely resemble a home environment, closing the gap between hotel room and home.
The work is called «Jack Lemmon,» and it was made last year by Rachel Harrison, a brilliant artist in her mid-40s who lives and works in Brooklyn, N.Y.. It's on display in the permanent collection galleries at the Institute of Contemporary Art, on long - term loan from the benefactor Barbara Lee.
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«Total Service Artists» by Raphael Rubinstein, Art in America Putting a name on some percolations in contemporary art via the notion of the «total service artist,» a term originally used to describe Martin Kippenberger's maniacal drive to self - design every aspect of both his life and art, and all the connecting tissue between the two.
Entitled Armenity — a term inspired by the diaspora of Armenian artists and intellectuals around the world — the pavilion embraces the work of eighteen contemporary artists, all of which are descendants of Armenian Genocide survivors.
For many years, Switzerland's by - in - far most economically significant city suffered a backlog in terms of contemporary art.
[19] Lyrical Abstraction is a term that was used by Larry Aldrich (the founder of the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield Connecticut) in 1969 to describe what Aldrich said he saw in the studios of many artists at that time.
Drawing upon social - sculpture practice where other strategies have failed, Saro - Wiwa advances different ways of knowing about the Niger Delta and its global implications while prompting a reconsideration of the parameters of contemporary «Afropolitan» identities — a term coined in 2005 by writer Taiye Selasi to describe the transnational experience of a new generation of globally mobile Africans.
The display prompted the respected art critic Herbert Read to coin the term «geometry of fear» to describe the mood of post-war anxiety evoked by the work of Armitage and his contemporaries.
There, he revealed his deep passion for performative practices and so - called «outsider» artists with two trailblazing shows: «Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art» (2013 — 14), which tracked black performance art from the 1960s to today, and «When the Stars Begin to Fall: Imagination and the American South» (2014), which questioned the exclusory term «outsider art» by bringing together both self - taught and formally educated black artists.
Together their work affirms that no single term — no «- ism» — can contain this contemporary moment, but rather that today's art world is defined by multidimensional approaches and fresh perspectives.
Curated by Glen Cebulash, Chair of Art and Art History at Wright State University, Realism and Its Discontents confronts artists» commitment to what they term «Post Abstract Figuration» and its new configuration in the face of most contemporary gallery art tendencies.
The Kunsthaus Zürich's new display of five works of contemporary art — room - sized installations by Liam Gillick and Fischli / Weiss, and three sculptures by Rebecca Warren — marks the start of a long - term collaboration with the Walter A. Bechtler Foundation, which has offered 23 works to the museum permanent loan.
The ground floor opens into the 15,000 - square - foot sculpture garden, the museum's central gathering space, which will showcase an annual schedule of site - specific commissions, gifts, and long - term loans, including major sculptural works by both post-war and contemporary artists.
The renowned MATRIX Program for Contemporary Art, founded by Director James Elliott in 1978, has been a venue for innovative works by important emerging artists for nearly forty years, affording the spontaneity and flexibility of a small - scale, short - term format.
The renowned MATRIX Program for Contemporary Art has been a venue for innovative works by important emerging artists since 1978, affording the spontaneity and flexibility of a small - scale, short - term format.
The term chosen for the exhibition title, bentu, meaning native soil, is at the heart of their concerns and of the ideas being explored by contemporary Chinese critics and researchers (see the text by the two curators in the catalogue).
The exhibition explores work by key artists and collectives whose «critical provocations aim to forge reality free from ideology, to establish the individual apart from the collective, and to define contemporary Chinese experience in universal terms
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P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center presents a long - term site - specific installation, Tylenol Island, by artist collective Dearraindrop (formed Virginia Beach, Virginia in 1995), in the basement bathroom.
Modern Painters Daily March 14, 2012 Tomorrow: «Occult Contemporary» in Chelsea By Modern Painters «Occult Contemporary,» the title of Detroit - based artist Hernan Bas's exhibition at Lehmann Maupin Gallery in Chelsea, is a spin on «adult contemporary,» the term used to describe lighContemporary» in Chelsea By Modern Painters «Occult Contemporary,» the title of Detroit - based artist Hernan Bas's exhibition at Lehmann Maupin Gallery in Chelsea, is a spin on «adult contemporary,» the term used to describe lighContemporary,» the title of Detroit - based artist Hernan Bas's exhibition at Lehmann Maupin Gallery in Chelsea, is a spin on «adult contemporary,» the term used to describe lighcontemporary,» the term used to describe light pop music.
While the works created by these artists have previously been contextualized in terms of associations and movements ranging from Fluxus to Conceptual Art to the blanketed arena of contemporary art practice, in Radical Presence they will be presented along a trajectory providing general audiences and scholars alike, a critical understanding of the significance and persistence of black performance as a stand - alone practice.
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