Sentences with phrase «traditional expressions»

Interestingly, in the latest findings, couples who stated that they were living apart but still committed to each other found traditional expressions of love and terms such as «girlfriend or boyfriend» that define such relationships awkward to use due to their advanced age.

This study showed that although modern Japanese is not a «grue» language — since blue and green are distinct color categories — Japanese people have nonetheless retained traditional expressions from the classic poetic tradition of a thousand years ago.

While many works are literal interpretations of existing carpets, other works synthesize traditional expressions with themes in contemporary culture and aesthetics.

Integral to his work is the presence of historical resonance, which serves to enforce traditional expressions of power.

If it is the recurring patterns as presented on the major social forms of communication which are effective in the molding of culture, greater attention needs to be given to the study of the dominant patterns and images shown on religious television programs and how these relate to other and traditional expressions of religious faith.

When he can no longer see Elijah and the wind has stilled to a whisper, Elisha tears his shirt in two in the traditional expression of grief.

Growing numbers of church people, too, are thoroughly secularized and find their meanings in a technological pragmatic society, and, while continuing to observe the traditional expressions of worship, teaching, and sacraments, these people find their search for meaning more and more unmet by the church's teaching.

Simply to speak of Oriental mysticism in the context of a discussion of Christian theology is to open oneself to a realization of the presence of Oriental or non-Christian motifs in the traditional expressions of Christian meditation and belief.

He classified the motifs of all the stories found in The Mythology of All Races and in four hundred other collections and studies of the folk tales that appear in ballads, fables, and other forms of traditional expression.

They are meeting needs and fulfilling some of the functions which people once found in theistic religion, and in the process are modifying some traditional expressions of religious faith

They subsequently yielded to the unlimited freedom of God, though they generally acknowledged in their traditional expressions that God created a world of goodness and required obedience.

Traditional expressions of the Christian vision are crumbling and can not be restored.

Notice how much mobility and benefit you receive on the journey toward handstand even if the traditional expression of the pose is not currently part of your regular practice.