Sentences with phrase «whole sweep»

The phrase "whole sweep" means capturing or including everything or everyone within a particular area, category, or range. It refers to a thorough or comprehensive coverage or examination. Full definition
Routines, he insists, should take into account seasons as well as minutes and hours, and people should plan with the whole sweep of a year's changes in mind.
In Obsolete Objects in the Literary Imagination, he devises an elaborate framework to categorize passages from the whole sweep of Western literature: poems, novels, short stories, plays, essays, memoirs, and letters - whether in Latin, Greek, Italian, French, Spanish, English, German, or Russian.
Here Robert Barron certainly overlaps with and touches upon a key element in the Faith Movement's presentation of Salvation History, seeing the whole sweeping panorama of world history as orientated towards the Incarnation, and of course, in a very particular and guided way, the history of Israel which was to be the custodian for mankind of God's self - revelation and of the promise of the Messiah, the Lord of creation.
We know from the whole sweep of the Gospels and the Pastoral letters, and from the writings of the saints of the early Church, that these people meant what they said, lived standards higher than any heretofore existing on earth, andhoped for a fullness of Salvation, and a resurrection of the body simply because Christ did so rise.
These reflections on Brooke's scholarly work are but a «taster» of the whole sweep of his volume, which is in the area of his academic expertise.
Everybody must come to terms in some fashion with the whole sweep of human concerns.
(c) Bemused by the relation between acts and sub-acts and by the agent considered as an act - source, I allowed myself in MP to suggest that the whole sweep of an agent's life might be as seamless as the act - temporality I ascribe to any act.
Theologians are recognizing the need for a wider conceptuality which frees theology from the ghetto of sacred history and places it within the whole sweep of human and natural history.
Holloway envisioned Christ Incarnate as key to the whole sweep of creation and new creation.
One also has to take in the whole sweep of a passage, not just the «nice» parts.
Further to this, the whole sweep of scripture is, without exception or deviation, a heterosexual narrative from the creation of Adam and Eve, through the poetic affirmation of heterosexual love in the Song of Songs, right up to the finale of the book, when Revelation concludes using a heterosexual metaphor to speak of the return of Christ (Revelation 22:17).
By a bold refocusing on the Icon of the Unity - Law we would be recognising most concisely the whole sweep of the wisdom of God's economy in creation and salvation.
In the case of the national bicentennial four years ago, Americans did not lack resources; there were libraries full of national histories which aimed at covering the whole sweep as well as monographs which touched on nuances, cornices and curlicues of American existence.
The answer to this question can not be given on historical grounds but on the basis of a judgement as to the whole sweep of church history.
Across its whole sweep — which in retrospect now does seem genuinely epic — the Harry Potter series offers one ravishing special effect no digital compositor or makeup artist can match: the opportunity to see the three leads, Radcliffe, Watson, and Grint, age from adorably buck - toothed 11 - year - olds into young men and women toward whom the audience now feels an oddly avuncular pride.
On the main issue, concentrating the plot on a slice of life rather than trying to convey the whole sweep of Dredd and Mega-City life, I now see that he's right,» he says.
Thinking of painting as a form of technology is a very interesting vantage point, because if you consider the whole sweep of different mediums that artists are employing today — from video and virtual reality to immersive installation and performance — then painting becomes the least optimized medium for avant - garde curators to engage the kinds of crowds that come to biennials and exhibitions.
Law touches on the whole sweep of human experience.
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