Sentences with phrase «very different a century»

The world's a very different century.

Drawn from the British Museum's rich collection, this is the first exhibition devoted to landscape drawings and watercolours by British artists in the Victorian and modern eras — two halves of very different centuries.

Not exact matches

There was another long boom - very different in its shape and in the division of the spoils - that also lasted for a quarter of a century, between 1982 and 2007.

The 20th century is very different from the seventh.

If, as a progressive Protestant, I am fully committed to the truth, whether or not it is supportive of my Christian biases, should I in fact continue to follow a Jewish teacher of the early part of the first century whose teaching obviously reflected a very different socio - cultural situation than mine?

To answer your question... yes I am exploring the same issues by creating a very simple series of short vidoes placed on the web which exmaines a different path for the 21st century church to follow and what it could look like, Its not advertised but about 3500 viewings so far.

Recently adapted into film by Martin Scorsese, this novel wrestles with similar questions as The Poisonwood Bible, but in a very different era: seventeenth century Japan.

Israelite prophetism, which began to emerge as an institution in the tenth century, is indebted to the office of seer, but also, as we are about to see, to the very different phenomenon of ancient Canaanite prophetism, long current in the land when Israel entered and settled there.

Before, however, we look at the questions of intellectual openness, fellowship with other faiths and social engagement, it will help to see why many thinkers picture the new century — it seems presumptuous to speculate about the new millennium — as very different from the century that is drawing to a close.

Thanks to Hegel's emphasis on relation, however, this personalist approach to the Trinity enjoyed a brief twentieth - century revival in the idealism of Paul Tillich (1886 - 1965) as well as in Barth's very different notion of reflective selfhood.

The oldest bible — the Codex Sinaiticus — is from the 4th century CE and it is very different from our current bible.

For Israel, God was the ultimate reality, he was all power (though that is very different from the concept of omnipotence of later centuries), and he was good — not a being concerned with selfish interests, but his character was grace and love.

We have already pointed out that biblical interpreters in the first century used very different methods from ours and some of the interpretations which men of those days found very convincing may no longer seem valid to us.

At the end of this century things are very different.

, but the author of Luke - Acts (a half - century or more later) thinks of it as having occurred after the ascension and as being therefore of a very different, a more» heavenly,» character.]

We hold to forms of worship designed centuries ago by people very different to us and ignore the massive cultural changes of the last few decades (and I'm not talking about replacing organs and songs with good theology and no tune with guitars and songs with good tunes and bad theology, either) for fear that in attracting anyone new we might alienate imaginary figures we are sure are in the congregation.

There are many helpful such analyses already and many who could do that better than I. Rather I think it may be more of a tribute to Niebuhr to take some of his most helpful thoughts of a half - century ago and to see if we can translate it so that it may continue to be useful in this very different era.

Few would deny that the Netherlands today is a very different place from the country Kuyper served a century ago.

The truth is that we now live in an age very different from that of the mid-twentieth century, one characterized by liberal political disenchantment, in which secularists aspire to create space for liberal freedoms, but no longer aspire to a deep form of social and philosophical unity.

This whole picture is very different from the eighteenth - and nineteenth - century mechanistic scheme.

The fourth feature of martyrdom in the 20th century is that the end of these modern martyrs is very different from anything evident in former centuries.

Packed with antioxidants that enhance your mood, health and energy level There are several different «grades» of matcha green tea powder Which are determined by the quality of the appearance processing method and ingredients used: The color of the tea The texture, quality and density The quality of the product The fineness of the powder How it was ground up Treatment prior to processing All these qualities help determine the grade of the Matcha green tea powder Which can be separated into two main categories: Ceremonial grade Culinary grade CEREMONIAL GRADE MATCHA GREEN TEA POWDER Sipped for centuries in the traditional Japanese tea ceremony Ceremonial grade matcha is the highest quality green tea powder available This premium grade is vibrant green in color, with a very delicate taste The leaves are stone - ground, makes the matcha suitable for a thick - style tea Thanks to its bright green color, it can easily be recognized from the other tea Often used for cooking and baking.

Jan 04,2016... Half a century apart, two very different coaches have been instrumental in making the hockey team of...

Despite both being dominant this century, the two countries wrack up their medals in very different fashion.

In this century, deeper - learning proponents argue, the job market requires a very different set of skills, one that our current educational system is not configured to help students develop: the ability to work in teams, to present ideas to a group, to write effectively, to think deeply and analytically about problems, to take information and techniques learned in one context and adapt them to a new and unfamiliar problem or situation.

The interconnected world of the «net gives EVERYONE the potential to find someone to see or hear what we do — a very different situation than what we're used to, since for the last century or two (since the rise of mass - distribution publications such as newspapers and magazines and ultimately television), we've lived in a top - driven media world that annoints certain people as «stars,» to be held up above all of the rest of us.

Its powers and structure are very different from those of the boroughs, and are largely the outcome of centuries of historic privileges accorded to the City.

Liberalism is a big idea, one that has evolved in very different ways over the last two centuries, and has adopted many seemingly inconsistent political forms.

But if we recognise the foreignness of the past, and the very different ways in which people in different political settings responded to the pressures of social change and the emergence of more popular forms of politics at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries, we may find ourselves able to ask questions of our present — and of our futures — that would not otherwise be asked.

On behalf of his co-editor Steven Casey, as well as of each contributing author, Jonathan Wright makes the case that, «The great crises of the twentieth century sometimes allowed leaders even with very different ideologies to find something in common, a shared orientation in their mental maps.»

The world is a very different place today from the end of the 20th century when the MDGs were set.

In the 21st century, already on an impressive academic career path, Mather takes a very different view.

In fact, decades or perhaps centuries from now, we may come to a very different understanding of what was going on in the early 21st century, when the parallel developments of surveillance, recognition, and search technologies seemed motivated by such topical concerns as marketing, terrorism, and fetish.

But unless such drastic action is taken in the next few years, we are headed for a very different world, one in which seas will rise by more than 5 metres over the coming centuries, and droughts, floods and extreme heat waves will ravage many parts of the world (see «Rising seas expected to sink islands near US capital in 50 years «-RRB-.

«This is the beginning of the modern world, around the second century BC,» he says, and had the Ptolemaic kingdom not fallen, the world could have looked very different.

Even if we did see a return to a Maunder - style low in solar activity, earth's climate is very different now to how it was in the 17th century.

«One man's food is another man's poison» is a familiar and centuries old saying which simply states that different people can have very different reactions to exactly the same food.

Life here began in Old Town, with its medieval roots; society was very different back when this part of town was still fresh faced and spry, though some of the old inns still stand if you feel like sampling a date from the heady and seductive Dark Ages... Then take a stroll through New Town, dripping in Georgian decadence; here, you will be reminded that once upon a time the dating scene was a raucous, dangerous place, full of lust and lewdness... Okay, perhaps not all that much has changed, but the point we are trying to make is that Edinburgh's dating scene has shifted across the centuries to become what it is today — fairly sedate compared with the city's tumultuous past, but no less magical or intoxicating.

His latest is an adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic 19th century novel about the independent Bathsheba Everdeen's complicated relationships with three very different men.

20th Century Fox is taking a two - pronged approach with the X-Men: Apocalypse marketing today, with two very different promo videos.

This movie showed the viewer all these different parts, yet instilled in us all that Steve Jobs may have had some serious flaws in his behavioral eccentricities, but was still a very special and well loved, respected, and iconic master innovator for this century.

Boxing was a very different sport before James J. Corbett, the iconic late nineteen century champion, laced up his gloves.

Cut to the present, and we see a very different Thorncroft: a debauched has - been who, having petulantly walked away from his signature role, has spent the last quarter - century in cash - strapped obscurity, now making a living promoting orthopaedic socks (a gig he's about to lose to John Nettles).

«We are using the same delivery system that was designed and built in the early 20th century, a very different time, to accomplish a different mission.

The 21st Century challenges leaders to perform in very different ways.

While school leadership in the 20th Century relied on printed paper and face - to - face learning in «private» classrooms, the 21st Century challenges leaders to perform in very different ways.

Xiong Bingqi, an education expert at Shanghai Jiaotong University and the vice-president of the 21st Century Education Research Institute, commented: «Britain and China's education evaluation system is very different.

We will have a very different economy in the mid-21st century, depending on whether our schools get better or not.

Chartering is premised on a basic if provocative idea: The principles of public education allow state leaders to cast the government in a role very different from the one it occupied for a century.

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