Sentences with phrase «upon the themes of»

On a far higher level, intellectually and spiritually, is that very noble philosophical poem called the Wisdom of Solomon, and that still nobler monument of ancient Hebrew thought, the Book of Job, a dramatic dialogue in splendid and sonorous verse upon the theme of suffering and its place in a providential order.
Each year, World Breastfeeding Week is represented by a different theme and slogan designed to emphasize and bring awareness to a particular aspect of breastfeeding while building upon the themes of the past.
Friends Reunited was a portfolio of social networking websites based upon the themes of reunion with research, dating and job - hunting.
With a strong Guy Pearce performance, and supporting characters that are surprisingly rounded given what little screen time they have, it's a good drama that hits upon themes of accepting one's mortality, living without fear of the inevitable, and treating those around you as if your existence on this plane were about to expire at any time.
Silence really breaks away from that mold and although it takes upon the themes of Catholicism that dominated past Scorsese pieces, visually and aesthetically I don't think the director has made anything quite like this beforehand.
The single - disc DVD's packaging, as well as its main menu screens and the jittery, chopped - up style of some of its featurettes, loosely continues upon the theme of the movie as a «found artifact,» with a brown, classified, «Project Cloverfield» sticker taking the place of the usual side - binding sticker found on many releases.
Starring The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus, the game will draw upon the themes of climate change and parenthood, all of which are drenched in poignant symbolism.
«Volume I: WIND» was released by director Shariq «DarkeSword» Ansari with nine tracks, touching upon the themes of several of the game characters.
This year, Dennis Freedman, creative director at Barneys New York, settled upon the theme of mutation and metamorphosis, selecting six cutting edge works from six generations of designers and placing them around the Herzog & de Meuron designed Exhibition Center.
The conversation surrounding the dual exhibition — an intriguing pairing of practices that is particularly resonant and dimensional — touched upon themes of iconography and filmic sources, the performative potential of the photograph, and the dynamics of experiencing pictorial space.
This is Silverman's fourth exhibition with Tomio Koyama Gallery and features new works upon the theme of «blue», with architectural references, natural forms and a sharp sensitivity towards material.
The adventure voyages, science fiction, and fairy tales he relays in his work simultaneously touch upon themes of race, gender roles, masculinity, and sexuality.
Over twenty recent works on view build upon the themes of this early important example.
Ruben Nieto's Shadow series expands upon his theme of deconstruction and reconfiguring, creating an intriguing new narrative from seemingly unrelated imagery.
Luis Gispert's sculptures and photographs depict a «hip - hop baroque» aesthetic and a subject matter that touches upon themes of American youth culture, class and values, and status - driven subcultures.
His work is multidisciplinary and often draws upon themes of cultural production and identity in relation to history; blurring the distinction between fiction and reality.
Flora and fauna will illuminate how contemporary artists re-contextualize representations of plants and animals to reflect upon the themes of sexuality, gender politics, and the abject.
Divided into two sequential exhibitions, the component parts respectively focused upon the themes of the harmonious RIFF, and the discordant RIFT.
It is thus a right and proper thing that Blawg Review # 193 hosted by Charon QC has been built, and very well built, upon the theme of the Seven Deadly Sins.

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Miller has reportedly started composing an initial draft of the speech with Trump's transition team, touching upon major themes such as border security, jobs and outsourcing, and the economy.
Upon opening up and indulging in a special Super Bowl - themed bag of Tostitos chips, the bag's sensors can detect if someone has been drinking through his or her breath.
Nostalgia for the 1980s and the 1990s has peaked in recent years, as evidenced elsewhere in the fashion world with a denim comeback not to mention listicle upon listicle on BuzzFeed, reboots of countless nineties sitcoms from Boy Meets World to Full House (or original takes on dated themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday season.
Distinguished Visiting Professor Hershell Ezrin will explore these themes drawing upon his experiences as a senior leader at all three levels of government.
Bearing in mind the general theme of changing consumer habits and tastes, Matthews also places a great deal of emphasis upon assessing individual companies in a nuts and bolts manner.
Eby notes that the number one theme he heard overwhelmingly from students was about skyrocketing student debt, a broken loan system, and the lack of accessible employment upon graduation.
We expand upon the theme in this Investment Outlook, highlighting a study we conducted as well as the research of others to develop a framework for understanding the past, current, and potential future environment for active management.
As I commented earlier these buys reflected upon the general theme of people and their demographic shift.
Ignoring the warnings of American bishops that American teenagers would not likely be very interested in listening to what the Church had to say, John Paul called down an outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the 800,000 youth who gathered with him in theMile High City, taking as his theme the words of Our Lord in John 10:10, «I came that they might have life.»
I greatly welcome this turn in the discussion, for this latter question was also the theme of my own sermon, and it was only because the former arose in «Meeting Point» and was seized upon by many of my correspondents that I have had to devote a disproportionate amount of space to the historical problem.
One of the many themes not dealt with adequately if at all, by contemporary fiction is a realistic portrayal on the effect of religion upon sincere believers.
Essentially, in conceptualizing the human person, Sullivan, like Whitehead, rejects a model of personality which relies upon a «morphology of stuff» and insists on one that accentuates the dynamic theme of process.
But it has hopefully strengthened his point and added this dimension to it: there can be little doubt that this «confrontation» between the Christian confession and humanistic acts of a general nature is, if not a programmatic Matthean theme, nevertheless based upon a tacit assumption which is quite integral to Matthew's total theological program.
Isabella's reply alludes to the great theme of Romans and calls upon the hypocritical judge Angelo to see his life anew in light of God's judgment and grace:
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In my view, no thinker better highlights the necessity or dignity of intermediary associations (a conservative theme par excellence) nor provides a deeper account of the dependence of modern liberal democracy upon the «moral capital» of premodern times.
We are not called upon to discard completely the important salvation history themes of the Old Testament, but the church in America may find some other viewpoints more helpful in the challenges of world poverty.
They repeatedly requested the Massachusetts General Court, for example, to establish a constitution so that the people of the commonwealth would not be left «in a state of nature,» by which they meant, with Jonathan Edwards, «Hobbs state of war,» where men «would act as the wild beast of the desert; prey upon and destroy one another, «35 We are not surprised to learn that Alexander Hamilton said, «We may preach till we are tired of the theme the necessity of disinterestedness in republics, without making a single proselyte.»
Of it Perry Miller has written,»... in relation to the principal theme of the American mind, the necessity laid upon it for decision, Winthrop stands at the beginning of our consciousness.&raquOf it Perry Miller has written,»... in relation to the principal theme of the American mind, the necessity laid upon it for decision, Winthrop stands at the beginning of our consciousness.&raquof the American mind, the necessity laid upon it for decision, Winthrop stands at the beginning of our consciousness.&raquof our consciousness.»
No «moral» is appended, but in the light of the teaching of Jesus as a whole (to anticipate) it is not difficult to see that it touches upon one of its recurrent themes — that the people he addressed stood in a situation in which decision was urgent and delay dangerous.
Other commentators will argue that some of the encyclical's themes sound very much like issues that Pope Francis has already touched upon in speeches and homilies early in his pontificate.
In the prison writings we find Bonhoeffer's insistence upon «a full life», the severe criticism of fellow prisoners who «miss the fullness of life and the wholeness of an independent existence», and a constant return to the theme of involvement in the world — these give some indication of the direction in which Bonhoeffer's thoughts move.
This was evidently a real contribution to Israel's thinking, for in a later age the wisdom writers turn frequently to it as a favorite theme, and in particular it serves as the basis of the lengthy dissertation upon the transcendent intelligence of the divine that is put into the mouth of the Lord in the latter part of the Book of Job.
It interpolates at the precise moment when the battle lines are drawn and the warriors await only the blowing of the conch shell as signal to charge upon the enemy, a discussion running through eighteen chapters on very profound religious themes between Arjuna the warrior and Krishna the god, disguised as a charioteer.
Some of the evidence here lies in what the themes of the Incarnation, the Cross, and the Resurrection of the Christ who took upon himself the form of a servant have done to release cultural energies in Western civilization.
The poem contains eighteen chapters, each treating of some special theme; one, of the way of salvation by work, another by knowledge — but throughout there is emphasis upon salvation by faith or devotion to Krishna.
His poetry was patterned of intense, unashamed bliks, private views, into his own experience, but the praise that followed showed that he had also hit upon universal themes, There was always, of course, a handful of critics who thought Lowell overrated.
By developing the various themes in this first lecture (indeed our entire discussion) under the large figure of Ecology a general intention is clearly stated: to argue that faith comes to exist in the vast and complex totality of a man's life, that faith as engendered by the Word of God works upon, makes use of, reillumines and reinterprets the total geography of existence.
These lines are a tight counterpoint in which a big theme is condensed: life's affirmative fire is only to be redeemed from self - incineration when it is met by, controlled, and purified by the God who is a consuming fire, in his concreteness of love in Christ («I come to bring fire upon the earth») and mediated by the Spirit,
And so it is upon this image (and along with it the theme of revelation as promise) that we shall focus in the following chapters.
Upon his metaphysics of sex Humboldt develops his theory of genius, a theme to which the philosophers and artists of the eighteenth century had given so much thought and which looms large in the aesthetics of idealist and romantic thinkers alike.
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