(4) Biblical texts must be
understood in their human context: for otherwise we shall fail to read their real point out of them and instead read into them points they are not making at all.
Packer argues that the «biblical texts must be
understood in their human context» while Donald Bloesch's christological hermeneutic emphasizes the need to go beyond the literal sense of the text to discern its larger significance.
Not exact matches
In the present social and cultural context, where there is a widespread tendency to relativize truth, practising charity in truth helps people to understand that adhering to the values of Christianity is not merely useful but essential for building a good society and for true integral human developmen
In the present social and cultural
context, where there is a widespread tendency to relativize truth, practising charity
in truth helps people to understand that adhering to the values of Christianity is not merely useful but essential for building a good society and for true integral human developmen
in truth helps people to
understand that adhering to the values of Christianity is not merely useful but essential for building a good society and for true integral
human development.
We need a national vision that unifies the many and complex issues facing families, that
understands that
human need always exists
in the
context of relationship.
The aim is to
understand moral action
in the total
context of
human existence, that is,
in light of all the individual, social and environmental factors affecting it.
The
context in both places where the verse is quoted shows at least that Matthew
understood it to mean that
human welfare is more important than correct ritual.
They also have the right to expect that the moral and social
context within which the programme is taught is clearly Catholic, that children come away with a clear
understanding of social relationships and the moral
context in which sexual intimacy should occur, and an
understanding of why the Catholic Church teaches what it teaches about the
human body, sexuality, and friendship.
To get a proper and adequate
understanding of
human freedom, one has to see man
in the total
context of evolution, for freedom did not start with man; it had its evolutionary roots at the infrahuman level.
But as a total
context existential philosophy is methodologically too restrictive If faith can only be expressed
in terms of
human encounter, such that we are precluded from using any cosmological framework
in expressing our
understanding of God, then we have no way of appreciating God's activity and manifestation of concern toward the rest of the created order.
Again, the figure of Jesus can not be
understood simply from his
context in human evolution or history.
We shall analyze Locke's concept of power by examining the
contexts in which that term is used
in his Essay Concerning
Human Understanding (E), 1 thus shedding light on problems common to both Whitehead and Locke.
The author analyzes Locke's concept of power by examining the
contexts in which that term is used
in Locke's Essay Concerning
Human Understanding, thus shedding light on problems common to both Whitehead and Locke.
In our age we have come to understand our faith within the context of the aspirations, desires and needs expressed in so many forms since the beginning of the human rac
In our age we have come to
understand our faith within the
context of the aspirations, desires and needs expressed
in so many forms since the beginning of the human rac
in so many forms since the beginning of the
human race.
But most of the teaching
in most other departments tends to support the view that we
understand human behavior
in terms of the quest of individuals to meet their needs and secure advantages
in a competitive
context.
What is needed today, I believe, is the radical attempt to work Out a theological pattern for Christian faith which is
in the main influenced by process - philosophy, while at the same time use is made of what we have been learning from the existentialist's insistence on engagement and decision, the
understanding of history as involving genuine participation and social
context, and the psychologist's awareness of the depths of
human emotional, conational, and rational experience.
On the other hand, the work of other younger theologians like Schubert Ogden,
in his book Christ without Myth and more recently (and admirably)
in The Reality of God, has shown a way of employing the insights of a soundly based biblical hermeneutic within the
context of a specifically process - thought
understanding of the
human situation and the world
in which man's existence is set.
That makes sense
in the
context of
human understanding!
John 6: 42), and the destiny of that figure — i.e. a
human being and his fate, with a recognizable place
in world history, and therefore exposed to the objective observation of the historian and intelligible within their
context in world history — are not thus apprehended and
understood as what they really are, namely, as the act of God, as the eschatological event.
In tomorrows post, we will look at how properly understand these two verses in their contexts, and what they teach us about the human conditio
In tomorrows post, we will look at how properly
understand these two verses
in their contexts, and what they teach us about the human conditio
in their
contexts, and what they teach us about the
human condition.
His grounding of language and meaning
in the
context of
human community and «form of life,» together with his
understanding of linguistic activity as multidimensional
in character, goes a long way toward overcoming simplistic dichotomies between fact and value.
If Christians were to uniformly lighten up about the
human body and
understand environments and situations when it can be viewed
in a sexual
context and when it is not meant to be, we would have a much happier world as a result.
Our
human sexuality needs to be
understood in the greater
context of the kingdom.
My first studies aimed to demonstrate that only by deriving infant sleep measurements
in the mother infant cosleeping - breastfeeding
context could we begin to
understand more accurately what constitutes
human - wide, species - wide, normal, healthy infant sleep.
This does not encompass all
humans in need, wherever they are located and however uneconomic or sociopolitically excluded, nor does it consider the subtlety of
understanding human vulnerabilities
in context, with sociocultural drivers (beyond markets and data); nor does it attend especially to those who remain disconnected
in communications terms, which raises new questions of who is more remote and more vulnerable (including acknowledging sociocultural barriers to speaking up).
An answer to a parliamentary question has also revealed that the BHA has received a further # 35,000 from the Equality and
Human Rights Commission to to deliver «increased understanding of issues of religion or belief in the context of equality and human rights within the voluntary sector, media and general public&ra
Human Rights Commission to to deliver «increased
understanding of issues of religion or belief
in the
context of equality and
human rights within the voluntary sector, media and general public&ra
human rights within the voluntary sector, media and general public».
The nation's defense agencies spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year funding cognitive neuroscience research, Moreno noted, citing research projects to better
understand and model «
human behavior
in social and cultural
contexts» and explore systems for «direct neural interfacing to receive and react to operationally relevant environmental, physiological and neural information.»
«We are
in a scenario where we can collect massive amounts of genetic data using GWAS, but are realizing that does not provide the biological
context we need
in order to
understand the results,» says Andy McCallion, Ph.D., assistant director of the
human genetics graduate program and associate professor of molecular and comparative pathobiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
The emotion primitives analyzed
in the fly study can be
understood in the
context of a stimulus associated with
human fear: the sound of a gunshot.
In this context, Dr. Woo's work focuses on deepening the understanding of these mechanisms based on postmortem human brains and animal studies using a variety of protein and gene expression techniques, in addition to the utilization of differentiated human neuron
In this
context, Dr. Woo's work focuses on deepening the
understanding of these mechanisms based on postmortem
human brains and animal studies using a variety of protein and gene expression techniques,
in addition to the utilization of differentiated human neuron
in addition to the utilization of differentiated
human neurons.
For tens of thousands of years
humans have looked upward and tried to find meaning
in what they see
in the sky, trying to
understand the
context in which they and their world exists.
What's next:
In a related article not yet published, the same team of researchers shows that biological signaling networks can be understood in the context of human - engineered electrical and mechanical system
In a related article not yet published, the same team of researchers shows that biological signaling networks can be
understood in the context of human - engineered electrical and mechanical system
in the
context of
human - engineered electrical and mechanical systems.
Exploration of these findings
in the
context of
human disease genetics provides insights into the role of inherited variation
in blood metabolic diversity and identify potential new opportunities for drug development and for
understanding disease.
As a consequence, telomerase regulation and telomere shortening can not be studied
in mice and must be
understood in the
context of a primary
human cell system.
In order to expand our understanding of the workings of human cells from a holistic point of view, in particular in the context of health and disease, detailed knowledge about the underlying molecular system is needed.&raqu
In order to expand our
understanding of the workings of
human cells from a holistic point of view,
in particular in the context of health and disease, detailed knowledge about the underlying molecular system is needed.&raqu
in particular
in the context of health and disease, detailed knowledge about the underlying molecular system is needed.&raqu
in the
context of health and disease, detailed knowledge about the underlying molecular system is needed.»
Ongoing projects examine the paleoenvironmental
context for
human evolution and cultural development, reconstructing ancient rivers and lakes, dating geological formations, and attempting to
understand the role that climate change had
in producing new species and stone - tool cultures.
The theme of this article was that once the modern science of nutrition divorced individual nutrients from the
context of real food and the approaches to dietary balance that governed
human dietary choices across time and space right up until the modern era, we lost the perspective needed to
understand that nutrients are neither good nor evil but are all capable of goodness when used
in the right way and
in the proper
context.
The science of diet and nutrition have given us an
understanding of the
human body that we did not have when the Master Cleanse was developed, and
in that
context it is genuinely difficult to
understand how the diet has persisted
in the 21st Century.
The
humans are held back by their lack of
understanding of their enemy (yeah, more political
context);
in their eyes, the apes are a factor of the apocalypse.
Considering this glocal framework, you will be able to
understand better your role
in the
context of
human rights education and action.
Students get involved
in various interactive simulations, so, for our Southeast Asia unit, they do a mock United Nations session where they look at Myanmar (formerly Burma) and the
human rights situation there; at the same time, we go into depth about the history of these cultures so they have a background and a
context for
understanding current events.
Understanding Human Rights Education in your glocal context In this website organized by the United Nations Regional Information Center for Western Europe, you will be able to explore the basis of Human Rights Education (HRE) by looking at the different approaches and principles of human rights education, as well as at the roles and responsibilities of -LSB
Human Rights Education
in your glocal context In this website organized by the United Nations Regional Information Center for Western Europe, you will be able to explore the basis of Human Rights Education (HRE) by looking at the different approaches and principles of human rights education, as well as at the roles and responsibilities of -LSB-..
in your glocal
context In this website organized by the United Nations Regional Information Center for Western Europe, you will be able to explore the basis of Human Rights Education (HRE) by looking at the different approaches and principles of human rights education, as well as at the roles and responsibilities of -LSB-..
In this website organized by the United Nations Regional Information Center for Western Europe, you will be able to explore the basis of
Human Rights Education (HRE) by looking at the different approaches and principles of human rights education, as well as at the roles and responsibilities of -LSB
Human Rights Education (HRE) by looking at the different approaches and principles of
human rights education, as well as at the roles and responsibilities of -LSB
human rights education, as well as at the roles and responsibilities of -LSB-...]
I, and the millions of people who were not born and who do not live (or aspire to live)
in America, who have supported you
in this campaign,
understand that you are only
human and that there is only so much you can do within the difficult constraints of your political and existencial
context.
The curriculum reflects the College of Education and
Human Development's mission to
understand and enhance the various
contexts in which learning takes place through research, new program implementation, and policy work.
That is what qualitative research is about and that is what this collection of essays is about: How researchers seek to
understand other
human beings
in their own terms
in their own
contexts and
in their own...
The author, a pioneer
in the training of assistance dogs for persons with physical disabilities, demonstrates a keen
understanding of training
in the
context of dog -
human relationships.
While her passion for the nature of
human perception has tied her legacy to the contributions of the Op Art movement, it would be further
understood in the
context of the Bauhaus figures that were a major influence on her, such as Josef Albers.
To this end, his work has largely concerned itself with how we — as viewers and
humans — come to
understand our condition
in relation to a far broader
context than what's presented to us by the media.
You are missing important
contexts in your
understanding, likely the main driver of your doubt regarding
human impact on climate.
Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) also examines the resource lifecycle
in the
context of the built environment,
human behavior and its effect on energy savings, and attempts to
understand and overcome barriers to energy efficiency deployment
in residential and commercial buildings.
Results from all of these efforts could continue to deepen our
understanding of the interactions of
human and natural systems
in the
context of a changing climate, enabling society to effectively respond and prepare for our future.20