The grey - bearded man depicted here in profile appears in other works by the artist, primarily
with a biblical subject.
At one time, it was assumed that a religious movie was a film
with biblical subject matter.
F. D. Dillistone, former Bishop of Liverpool, once suggested that artists dealing
with biblical subject matter have two ways to go.
Not exact matches
«I recently was in a meeting
with church leaders from across the UK that hold a historically
biblical orthodox view on this
subject.
The pastor's statement to the young woman is, unfortunately, indicative of a widespread ignorance of
biblical texts dealing both directly and indirectly
with the
subject of suicide.
However, the
biblical evidence shows also that the church, after stating Jesus» unequivocal demands on this
subject, felt free to permit some few exceptions, perhaps in a pastoral attempt to deal humanely
with specific marital situations while still upholding Jesus» demand.
The quotation from Romans 8 on the project's homepage — «For the creation waits
with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God; for the creation was
subjected to futility, not of its own will but by the will of the one who
subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and will obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God» — really is central to the
biblical picture of redemption and really has been neglected in both theory and practice.
However, they are not divinely revealed and they, too, along
with all other confessions, creeds, and statements of faith, must be
subject to the correction of the
biblical Word.
Steve... I think we're floggin» a dead horse here, but for what it's worth, understand that I'm not trying to convince you to think like I do, rather I wd hope that room wd be made for many theological differences.To think discuss and debate theology is well supported by the New Testament and history, and is perfectly within the bounds of what it means to engage our minds
with the
subject at hand.Theologians and
biblical scholars have done this very thing for centuries, revealing a plethora of opinion on the evolving world of
biblical studies.Many capable authors have written and debated the common themes as well as the differences between Paul, John, Jesus, the synoptics, etc..
with the exception of some small bits out of the books of the prophets — virtually none of the other
biblical scribblings were contemporaneous
with events described within them, and ALL of the texts were
subject to revision for a really long time from people who came along after they were originally written.
Magister went on to point out how rarely we hear of the
subject, despite its centrality to the
biblical witness: «In the preaching of Pope Francis,» he wrote, «there is one
subject that returns
with surprising frequency: the devil.
The choice of will as
subject matter has been providential for Ricoeur's dialogue
with theologians and
biblical scholars, for this question opens up that
with which the ancient Hebrews were concerned, in contradistinction to the Greek preoccupation
with knowledge.
Treat religious
subject matter, whether
biblical, historical or contemporary, -
with accuracy, pertinence and moral value.
Treat religious
subject matter, whether
biblical, historical, or contemporary,
with perceptiveness, accuracy, and pertinence.
We can close this brief
biblical recollection
with three very simple reflections that can help us to make a future step in the consideration of our
subject:
This perspective had been sharpened by a year's study at Berlin, but it is striking that his interests at that time were such that he did not attend any lectures in theology, even those of Harnack.5 Although he developed great appreciation for Harnack in later years, he worked out his own approach to
Biblical scholarship by applying to the scriptures methods developed
with other
subject matters in view.
A tossup between oasis paradise and wasteland, or Eden and hellhole, this mecca turned ecological disaster of
biblical proportions
with its string of ghost towns and stubborn eccentric homesteaders, is the
subject of this uniquely conceived documentary.
Philip Glass (The Illusionist, Undertow) coats the film
with his usual whimsical style, and though the film might be deemed as too slight in its
subject matter to merit such heavy - handed compositions, the music is actually completely in keeping
with the tragic allusions underneath,
with motifs based on magic (wizard hats, old cats, strands of hair, and gold stars tie in to the coven - like relationship of the women) as well as
Biblical references (Sheba is short for Bathsheba, the Old Testament woman seduced; Barbara's last name is Covett, and covet she most certainly does).
All the pieces are there, especially in the film's
subject — the steely Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain), a pill - popping master manipulator who is always at the ready
with a perfect quip,
biblical verse or history lesson for the moment.
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Oberammergau is a small Bavarian town, which is famous for its painted houses: the facades of the buildings are painted
with biblical, fairy tale or everyday
subjects and traditional ornaments.
The paintings are figurative and large in scale and scope,
with subjects often drawn from mythology and
biblical images.
During and after the 1980s, his
subjects moved towards the spiritual and religious,
with symbols and images drawn from
Biblical and mythological sources.