Sentences with phrase «which prefaces»

This poem, a stanza of which prefaces each chapter of McCann's novella, was written by Wallace Stevens in 1923.

When that mix seems uneven, we recommend that studios follow the example of DreamWorks which prefaced their 1998 film The Prince of Egypt with the following disclaimer:

Either film could begin with a version of these words, which preface each of the three parts of «Carlos»:

That was more of a side note which I prefaced as such.

I found out about this painting show because a friend DM'd me on Instagram sharing Doron Langberg's work, which she prefaced with: «Some gay art.»

Not exact matches

He read Benjamin Graham's «The Intelligent Investor,» which had a preface written by Buffett.

As he tells us in his prefaces, the discourses were to serve as a medium by which the reader is to come to an understanding of his own life, to an understanding of whether or not he lives authentically.

The object of the Author in the following pages has been to collect the most remarkable instances of those moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause and sometimes by another, and to show how easily the masses have been led astray, and how imitative and gregarious men are, even in their infatuations and crimes,» wrote Charles Mackay in the preface to the first edition of his Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.

Equally telling was the second sentence of the preface to the 1991 study, which began by announcing that it intended to «stimulate reflection and dialogue with Scripture.»

As Stratford Caldecott wrote in his preface: «There is a crying need for holiness, among both clergy and laity, a holiness which takes the example of Christ himself as its source, and it seems to me that it would be most helpful to have such «centres of holiness» in this country.»

Quite often it is the priest who has determined which hymns are to be sung, at the same time ruling out the possibility of a properly sung Mass by himself refusing to sing the orations, the preface, or indeed the gospel.

In contrast, Caldecott states in the first line of his preface: «The book is about Tolkien's spirituality, by which I mean his religious awareness and experience, the things he believed about life and death and ultimate truth» (p xi).

Kierkegaard apparently intended to attach a much longer preface to Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing than the one which appeared there.

He prefaced each rape with a Bible study, in which after a review of a certain passage and discussion he would then begin to rape the victim.

Sabio: I thought of this just after I posted it... that people might assume this is my belief... when what I MEANT to say was, «According to Christian theology...», which is how I might preface such things in the future.

The eleven steps have been numbered 0 - 10, and prefaced by the symbol indicating the theory of subjectivity to which it is seen to belong.

In his preface to Hans Trüb's book Buber points primarily to the trail which Trüb himself broke as a practising psychoanalyst who saw the concrete implications of Buber's thought for psychotherapy.

The Editor in the Preface says that the Tract «polemises against a form of narrow sectarian Secularism which refuses to be sensitive to tradition and faith» and argues that Secularism needs to be rethought taking religious faith seriously, that «only then can Secularism reclaim the ideological space which Fundamentalists are threatening to take over, only then can Secularists capture the minds of the people» (p.vi).

In the preface to his five books on The Interpretation of the Oracles of the Lord, Papias referred to «the living and abiding voice» of tradition, which he even preferred to written records.

The fusion of the two ideal figures of Messiah and Servant of the Lord in the historical person of Jesus is dramatically represented in the scene which in all gospels prefaces the story of his public career.

In A Preface to Morals, an attempt at humanistic theology, Lippman charged Whitehead with having a conception of God «which is incomprehensible to all who are not highly trained logicians,» a conception which «may satisfy a metaphysical need in the thinker,» but «does not satisfy the passions of the believer,» and for the purposes of religion «is no God at all.

In a preface to one of his books, a former bishop of Paisley, Stephen McGill, recalled a retreat given by him to clergy years before, in the strength of which he felt certain he had been stepping out briskly on the paths of the Lord.

By the beginning of this century a great change had taken place and James Orr prefaced his defense of the traditional position by sketching the widespread questioning and rejection of «bodily resurrection» by Christian scholars.10 In 1907 Kirsopp Lake published the first study of the resurrection, in English, which rested upon a thorough application of historical criticism to the New Testament records and he concluded that «The empty tomb is for us doctrinally indefensible and is historically insufficiently accredited.

The point of discordance between the intellectus fidei et spei and Hegel becomes clear to me when I reread the famous text which terminates the Preface of the Philosophy of Right:

Whether the other early attempts to «compose a narrative of the facts that were accomplished among us,» to which Luke refers in his preface, had the same character, it is impossible to say.

There are too many statements in the Bible affirming that those who believe are saved (including, of course, John 3:16, which is cited as the preface to «The Gift of Salvation») for us to say that something other than belief is necessary for salvation.

In this wonderful exchange in preparation for the Preface and Eucharistic prayer, we are reminded at every Mass about the great act which will take place in our midst.

He prefaced this with a vague endorsement of negotiation for peace, which could be read as an endorsement of Obama's approach to Iran.

«Reality», for Panikkar, is the wholeness of Being that is constituted through God, Man and World, not the empirical reality which is of merely provisional character — as is maya in advaita - vedanta.60 Probably under pressure from the impact of Liberation Theology in the USA where Panikkar was teaching at the time, he had to face the issue of the political dimension of his theology and has reacted to it repeatedly in prefaces to his publications.

It asks whether we are not confined to the circle of human relativity which dictates that all our claims be prefaced with the qualification, «in relation to human measure.»

There are, however, hints here and there in Hegel's writings, most notably in the preface to the Philosophy of Right, that philosophy's role of discerning the rational at work in history consists in the identification of a truth to which not all actual historical circumstances in fact conform.

Earlier, we supported the first objection by arguing that a theology of revelation must be prefaced with a mystagogical opening to the silent dimension of mystery from which any revelatory word or vision might come forth to us and thus be experienced as disclosed or «unconcealed.»

A Novel Form of Government,» which embodies, as Arendt says in her preface, «insights of a more general and theoretical nature.»

He uses the same term in writing upon matters of conduct to the Corinthians, where he prefaces a fresh piece of teaching with a tactful acknowledgment that the Corinthians have faithfully followed the orders which they had previously been given.

Further, Fr Fleming highlights a fact sheet which, prefaced by a short, generic disclaimer, «mentions the right to counselling on «sexual health», and that is code for abortion and contraception among other things.There is actually no moral right to such counselling, let alone counselling of children without parental consent.

In the preface to Science and the Modern World, he expresses the same sentiment regarding the additions or expansions to the Lowell Lectures 0f 1925 — additions or expansions that were meant «to complete the thought 0f the book on a scale which could not be included within that lecture course» (SMW viii).

With this preface, characteristic of the writings of Graeco - Roman historians and would - be historians, the author begins the first of his two volumes which deal with the life of Jesus and the continuation of his mission in the spread of the gospel from Jerusalem to Rome.

What he actually does in the preface is lament the ways in which pagan superstition has twisted and distorted the true religion spelled out in what he repeatedly refers to as the sacred books of Scripture and the divine law revealed through the prophets and the apostles.

Holmer earned his Ph.D. in philosophy from Yale with a dissertation devoted to Kierkegaard which was, he said in the preface, «unabashedly Swensonian.»

In the preface to Religion in the Making, he states that the foundation of religion is based on»... our apprehension of those permanent elements by reason of which there is a stable order in the world.»

But I will preface it by a preliminary remark which connects itself with much that follows.

(Curiously enough, Twilight of Idols, from which this passage is taken, was published only one month before Bergson wrote a preface to his first book.)

For instance, Huston Smith, in the book to which reference has been made (above, n. 15), states in his Preface that he has had scholarly members of the faiths concerned read some of his chapters.

In these few chapters which formed the preface for Israel's testimony to what YHWH had done in her history, Israel strikingly portrayed the spiritual poverty and bankruptcy of the human race.

In his preface to the Philosophy of Right, Hegel famously remarks that the owl of Minerva takes flight only as dusk is falling, which is to say that philosophy comes only at the end of an age, far too late in the day to tell us how the world ought to be; it can at most merely ponder what already has come to pass and so begun to pass away.

He prefaced his memorandum with a recommendation that reform be instituted in the express context of future self - determination and be accompanied by an affirmation of belief in those spiritual values which in India bulk larger than politics.

Then towards the end of the Preface he turned to the heart of the matter and the famous text from the Letter to the Romans on which he had been lecturing 1515 - 16:

But things go awry before the end of the book's preface, in which the self - professed «good Catholic girl» makes clear her rejection of the unjust Christian god.

In the preface of Religion in the Making Whitehead says that his aim is»... to direct attention to the foundation of religion on our apprehension of those permanent elements by reason of which there is a stable order in the world...» (Religion in the Making, Cleveland: Meridian Books, 1960, 8) The point is that religion and God have to do with the «permanent» elements which produce «order» in the world.

Also, removing those three players from the equation, which is how I literally prefaced my statement, is literally 100 % of the players that I'd make available for Kawhi.