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But you wouldn't know all this if you went by the sound of his name—which I did, an immigrant's failing, literalism. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Parini isn’t reticent about what he sees as the weaknesses of many viewpoints, observing that the literalism of evangelical Protestantism leads to “a limited vision that is both reductive and — in my opinion — dangerous.” Jay Parini on the complexities and contradictions of Jesus 2014-01-15T22:18:32Z
She takes each instruction she is given with an absurd literalism. The Secret Rebellion of Amelia Bedelia, the Bartleby of Domestic Work 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z
All of his movies have been based on the lives of real people, but none of the films have succumbed to the wooden literalism of the conventional Hollywood biopic. | 'Miral': Hopes and Struggles in a Difficult Land 2011-03-24T21:53:01Z
But as there is a push for greater casting freedoms in some areas, there is an argument for more literalism in others, especially from actors with certain backgrounds who lack opportunities. Who Can Play the King? Representation Questions Fuel Casting Debates. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
Trapped in the childhood literalism of my background, I had not entertained the possibility of Christian belief separated from the great lure and threat of heaven and hell. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z
In a masterstroke of literalism, the video features some people on a plane. This week's new singles 2011-07-15T23:07:04Z
Yet despite its reliance upon metaphor and genre, it feels predicated upon a kind of moral literalism — or perhaps simply obviousness. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z
Each episode is inspired by one of the Ten Commandments, a conceit that the series observes with varying degrees of literalism. Movie Listings for Sept. 2-8 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
But creationism is part of the larger crusade within the religious right to make “biblical literalism” Christian doctrine and federal law. Why creationists can’t be scientists 2014-02-20T20:16:00Z
But there were other moments when they insisted on literalism, and the end of the song “Burn,” in which Eliza Hamilton expresses her outrage at her husband’s infidelity, was one of those. Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z
What makes Pearson’s story so unique is his starting point: the harsh biblical literalism of Pentecostal faith, and the smarmy world of American televangelism. Come Sunday: how one of America's biggest preachers became a pariah 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
The issue in both cases is one of excessive literalism. An Argument for Hearing a Work With a Nazi Reference 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z
And Williams insists that such literalism misses the target, and instead has recourse to the metaphor of "event", of a "space" opening up in history, an indefinably miraculous aberration. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z
In the pre-Gelb era the grandiose literalism of Franco Zeffirelli was the house style at the Met, at least for the core of the repertory. Spidey Syndrome Invades the Opera 2011-05-21T23:00:26Z
By this measure, Weegee emerges as the major figure of his day, because his photos of New York murders and tenement fires are so brutally frank – artful only in their literalism. Watching you 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z
Theatre thrives on the new, of course, and pedantic literalism is as much an abuse of the art of interpretation as the view that any idea is as valid as any other. In praise of? sticking to the script 2010-07-29T23:05:00Z
The rise of conducting styles that challenged his — above all the textual literalism of his rival, Arturo Toscanini — confirmed for him that the Weimar Republic was a Germany in crisis. A Conductor’s Impossible Legacy 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z
The movie's shortcomings are the Hollywood literalism in the third act, the need to show us things and connect dots that we don't need to connect. 'Paranormal Activity 2': Poltergeist frights pack less punch in polished sequel 2010-10-22T16:24:00Z
But, of course, so many of us reached out to that song, and its cohort, when we were entering adolescence, without realizing the literalism of it. Growing Up with David Bowie 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z
Rocky IV’s greatest strength was its sledgehammer literalism. Creed 2: how will a Russia-baiting Rocky sequel play in Trump's America? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z
And there’s great concern about the increased teaching of Biblical literalism to thousands of U.S. children. Texas church pushes racist doctrine 2013-04-26T16:51:00Z
The answer is that the book is a fascinating exercise in exactly the poetic benefits — and limits — of the literalism that its title promises. Can a Simple, Classic European Fantasy Win Over Jaded American Kids? This One Just Might 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z
Whose happiness is prioritized in a family? — capture both kid-brain literalism and the bigger, harder questions of growing up. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
It’s a crude literalism, demonstrative of technique but not of ideas, that augurs ill for the cinematic inventiveness of the walk that follows. “The Walk” Falls Short of Artistry 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z
This literalism is echoed by their treatment of the tale, which is surprisingly straightforward: Beauty, at first horrified by the Beast, finally becomes aware that she truly loves him. Dance Review: A Fairy Tale, With Nudity, at Abrons Arts Center 2010-04-20T22:32:00Z
Decades later, after the release of “Testimony,” there would be the almost comic literalism of MacDonald: Julian Barnes and the Shostakovich Wars 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z
Mainstream American cinema, after all, can bludgeon viewers with heavy-handed literalism, while Scandinavian cinema has traditionally been more comfortable letting viewers supply the film's meaning. Hollywood Goes to Sweden 2010-02-18T17:04:00Z
Constellations used advanced physics as a metaphor for life and was intensely theatrical, a "move away from a kind of literalism in which you are asked to imagine almost everything". Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z
According to the author’s memoir, Salman’s father changed the family name to Rushdie “because he respected Ibn Rushd for being at the forefront of the rationalist argument against Islamic literalism in his time.” Salman Rushdie’s new novel is a swirling tale of genies and geniuses 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z
Yet that is little justification for the museum's crushing literalism. Architecture review: At 9/11 Memorial Museum, a relentless literalism 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z
But the literalism with which he approaches the Auden poem leaves us only with a schematic outline of the story, and a period-piece effect that would have felt dated 30 years ago. Royal Ballet Debuts Liam Scarlett’s ‘The Age of Anxiety’ 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z
Mr. Winterbottom, a protean and prolific filmmaker, has often shown an interest in finding the point where cinematic artifice collides with literalism. | 'The Killer Inside Me': Casey Affleck in Michael Winterbottom?s Adaptation 2010-06-17T22:56:00Z
Such literalism is a feature of the whole piece. Review | After 100 years, a gentle Requiem has its premiere 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
Yet his work isn’t merely the paint-as-paint literalism of that stripped-down aesthetic. Go to LACMA for John McLaughlin, possibly the most important postwar artist you don't know 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
Walking around them this week, I was struck by how they divided between banal literalism and meaningless abstraction. London is now full of war memorials, but the oldest are still the best 2012-11-09T22:29:02Z
While such ingenious literalism possesses its own quirky appeal, it also reveals the elusive quicksilver nature of cockney identity. There's more to cockney culture than being born in earshot of Bow bells 2012-06-26T11:50:01Z
Aslan explains that biblical literalism is actually a relatively modern phenomenon. Reza Aslan destroys biblical literalism: “The gospels are absolutely replete with historical errors and with contradictions” 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z
But that flow is infinitely preferable to note-by-note literalism, and a vociferous standing ovation showed how warmly the audience responded to the musical message. Review: Baroque music, superbly played and sung, at Benaroya 2011-05-05T16:06:05Z
The intensity, scope and sheer unrelenting literalism of this approach marks a significant change in how we choose to mark national trauma. Architecture review: At 9/11 Memorial Museum, a relentless literalism 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z
Along with biblical literalism being a new phenomenon, Aslan also points out that the gospels are full of errors, and some of them don’t even match up in terms of date. Reza Aslan destroys biblical literalism: “The gospels are absolutely replete with historical errors and with contradictions” 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z
Sung lyrics are more perilous, introducing the threat of literalism, yet the combination of dance and words, handled right, can heighten meaning. Review: Dance Theater of Harlem’s Soulful Ballet to Stevie Wonder 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z
Moviegoers even casually familiar with “Vertigo” should be able to follow the story, which is evoked with varying degrees of literalism and editing fluidity. Review: ‘The Green Fog,’ a Salute to Hitchcock’s San Francisco 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z
To reduce this confusion — to make the piece, for better or worse, more like a traditional opera than a Passion — recent productions of “Klinghoffer” have edged more toward literalism. ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z
For serious Biblical scholars, truth is a nuanced affair; contrary to popular understanding, inerrancy, infallibility, and literalism are all distinct positions. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
The New Atheism is locked into a similar kind of literalism. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z
The twenty-first century has seen a stiffening of literalism among believers and nonbelievers alike—an insistence that all writing must be classified as either fact or fiction, no gray allowed. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
Later I speculated, with a kind of hopeless retreat into biographical literalism, whether fatherhood has not been kind to Marcus. The Flame Alphabet by Ben Marcus – review 2013-04-30T11:41:04Z
They reject giving a “hyperliteral meaning” to “each word in the text,” something they condemn as “sterile literalism.” Scalia’s shameless political agenda 2012-10-01T19:53:00Z
The literalism of “17” is both its most attractive quality and also its most worrisome — any attempt to separate the art from the artist is impossible, because XXXTentacion won’t allow it. Hip-Hop’s Year of Dangerous Living Put the Accused on the Charts 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z
This is, you might think, an enterprise doomed to plodding literalism or to strained vivacity. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; Philadelphia, Here I Come!; Playing the Games: Taking Part/After the Party – review 2012-08-04T23:06:09Z
But the result was a disappointing literalism that insisted on visualizing Shakespeare’s word-painting. Two Ways to Bring Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
Yet with Madonna, the spirit is more about sounds and images than literalism. Madonna Is Still Taking Chances 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z
The oxymoronic “intelligent design” movement, a repackaging of creationism, attempted to position biblical literalism as equivalent to the copiously evidenced theory of evolution, insisting schools “teach the controversy.” Debating Antivaccine Cranks Debases Science and Harms the Public 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z
Yet he passionately argued against biblical literalism and other views such as intelligent design, which professes that the natural world is too complex to have developed without the guiding hand of a supreme being. Francisco Ayala, biologist who bridged science and faith, dies at 88 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, Wilde’s direction manages to be simultaneously overheated and pedestrian, resorting to blunt-force literalism in moments that call for Hitchcockian finesse. Review | ‘Don’t Worry Darling’: Trouble in paradise, close by ‘Twilight Zone’ 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z
Maimonides claimed that biblical literalism was the main reason people could not get closer to God. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z
Heme adds flavor, but it’s the literalism of the blood that matters, spilling under the teeth with its mineral tang. What Does the End of Beef Mean for Our Sense of Self? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z
It's been quoted to argue against Biblical literalism and science denial. Is there a place for spirituality in space science? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z
Religious literalism substitutes certainty for mystery; so does a sudden rupture with the past. Review: A magnetic new Bible Belt thriller is no 'Hillbilly Elegy' — and thank the Lord for that 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z
“If every public tweet and statement were read with the same tone-deaf literalism as The Tweet was here, public discourse would be seriously chilled by fear of legal persecution.” No joke: Conservative pundits face investigations for satirical union tweets 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z
He warns his coreligionists against a simplistic biblical literalism that leads to discrediting mental contortions. Opinion | What it means that one of our time’s greatest scientists is a Christian 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z
The Christian fascists propagate their magical thinking through a selective literalism in addressing the Bible. Onward, Christian fascists 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z
She thinks we took a wrong turn at the Reformation, with its emphasis on the written word divorced from ritual — on literalism at the expense of metaphor. Review | The art and ambiguity of the world’s scriptures 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z
It was the rise of second-wave feminism and the ERA, along with an assertion of reproductive rights, that triggered a reactionary Christian fundamentalism, that included biblical literalism. Republicans, a history: How did the party of "law and order" become the party of crooks and crime? 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z
But this exclusivism and literalism is being undermined on two fronts. The spirit of Christmas doesn’t have to be Christian | Julian Baggini 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z
At that point, the allusions Aster has so tantalizingly built up disintegrate into graphic gore and on-the-nose literalism. Review | ‘Hereditary’ is the scariest movie you’ll see this summer — maybe ever. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z
Buenger said religious and political culture in Texas is showing signs of shifting due to growing diversity in the state’s population centers of Houston, Dallas and Austin and shying away from “biblical literalism.” Praying the pain away: Christianity’s presence at Santa Fe High grows after shooting 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z
None of its exhibits promotes biblical literalism, for example the belief that God created the world in six days. The Museum of the Bible opens in Washington, DC 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z
Because he didn’t want any metaphors in the way, his words relied on the purity of literalism. Dying words: when musicians turn their last albums into self-eulogies 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z
But this misguided literalism is not the European way: Germany and France interpret the rules more flexibly. Corbyn wants a hard-right Brexit. Progressives must fight back, not follow | Vince Cable 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z
His literalism missed the point, in a way that was as maddening as it was easily mocked. Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z
Somebody once tracked the route taken in the song and concluded that Morrison must have deployed William Burroughs’ cut-up technique on his road map, but such literalism misses the point. Van Morrison – 10 of the best 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z
I argue that true fidelity to text requires, not a slavish dedication to clause-bound literalism, but an understanding of how each word in a complex text plays a role in a larger context. James Madison was an artist, and the Constitution should be read like poetry 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
For people like Dan who view existence through the narrow lens of literalism, the language in certain select documents is assumed to possess extraordinary power. The Fundamental Religious Views That Inspired the Oregon Militia 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
Ironically, it is hard not to ask them: what happened to your Biblical literalism? The Christmas Story Is Really About Refugees 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
The point, for Mr. Rand, is not literalism. An Illustrated Guide to the 613 Jewish Commandments 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z
In the tradition of biblical literalism in which I grew up, there was one sin so egregious, so hell-foul and final, that even God could not forgive it. Christian Wiman: The Power of the Word of God Comes From Its Many Meanings 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z
The Franco regime defended the literalism of the Bible, which was considered an infallible account, inspired by the word of God. Q&A: How the Franco dictatorship destroyed Spanish science 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z
Nowadays, monuments are, Lewis says, “discursive, sentimental, addicted to narrative literalism.” The proposed Eisenhower memorial is a monstrosity 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z
The elements of this scenario closely resemble those of the Protestant Reformation: mass literacy, the democratization of clerical authority, and methodological literalism. Why Jihadists Write Poetry 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z
Many writers fight this kind of literalism, obscuring detail or creating unvisitable worlds, while others create an inbetween world, a place the reader can recognise without knowing the co-ordinates. David Nicholls: Google v old-fashioned legwork - how to research a novel 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z
There is a clear narrative of violent literalism in their understanding of scripture, which runs through all of their actions: Their brutality is not random or irrational but designed to achieve something. Why ISIS Is Destroying Iraq's Ancient Heritage 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
Rather, Jones reads the texts with a wooden literalism that would make both Ken Ham and Richard Dawkins proud, effectively contrasting a childish view of the Bible with a grown-up view of science. Book review: ‘The Serpent’s Promise,’ on Bible-Science tensions, by Steve Jones
“I tried to help people get out of that literalism,” he said. Gospel story of Jesus’ resurrection a source of deep rifts in Christian religion 2014-04-18T23:34:46Z
The great curse of true religion to-day is literalism, enforced by priestcraft, in regard to what relates to our most sacred concerns. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
The author claims to bring to the old revelation a new interpretation, or more correctly, to restore the original and spiritual interpretation which has been lost through literalism. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z
I cannot here discuss the strange mixture which they present of slavish literalism with exalted speculation, of pedantic orthodoxy with physical and moral insight far beyond the level of that age. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z
In itself it is a masterpiece of delicate literalism. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z
It is never Paine's object to raise a laugh; if he does so it is because of the miserable baldness of the dogmas, and the ignorant literalism, consecrated in the popular mind of his time. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
This was so deep a conviction of her soul, that she had little patience with literalism. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z
Two opinions stand in the way of this judgment; two opposite types of literalism in Biblical interpretation. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
If there is a locating of everything, literalism is substituted for imaginative suggestiveness. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z
With all this, however, there was no severe literalism in the interpretation of the symbol. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z
Your literalism is stunning but in this case essentially harmless. Pass notes, No 2,958: The Winklevoss twins 2011-04-12T19:00:02Z
At times, he is almost relativistic, preferring to read the Bible in symbolic ways rather than with a hard-edged literalism. What the Pope Really Said About Condoms -- and Other Controversies 2010-11-20T06:45:00Z
And there are those to whom such literalism in the use of Scripture and such externality in the hope for Christ's coming are intellectually impossible and untrue, and religiously harmful. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
But if too much literalism is objectionable in the play, how much more is it in the monologue? Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z
But, on the other hand, it is possible to press this literalism too far. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z
With a literalism that rather underlines the problem, the Italian believes he is being attacked for his halting English, when he is not. Michel Platini's plan for European fair play is sadly flawed 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z
Hero-worship is too often idolatry, and for my part the literalism of it is only "spiritualism" trying to be respectable. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker
This literalism stands in the way of the world's present acceptance of Christianity as the religion of its highest hopes. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
We must not, then, find a malicious intention towards Jesus, but merely the accustomed thoughtless bigotry and literalism, in the challenge of the Jews. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I
This literalism comes of home breeding," muttered he to himself; "they are made truthful at the price of being vulgar. That Boy Of Norcott's
The narrow literalism, the material and positive view of matters highly spiritual, abstract, and indeterminate, which had been handed down from previous generations, had become irreligious to the foremost minds of that day. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
Dull literalism would denounce the respectable solicitor who proposes to pay an experienced clerk principally in cast-off clothes, as a screw. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
Dogmatic literalism accepts scripture throughout, and refuses to distinguish between higher and lower, between truth and error, in what is written. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
If this last was his idea, he had not gauged the obtuseness and self-righteous spite of honest and pious literalism. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I
This was disputed by Dave, whom contact with an unfeeling World was hardening to a cruel literalism. When Ghost Meets Ghost
In itself, the sun-myth, as symbolism, is not only poetically beautiful, but also scientifically true; yet, as literalism, it is in the case of the ignorant, superstition, and in the case of the educated, self-deception. Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View
Perhaps he will not find it possible to speak with the old literalism of his predecessors. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching
But there is a like danger in the opposite literalism of the historian. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
Whilst the Churches addicted to ritualism and literalism decline, the Brotherhood movement gains in force and influence. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war
But Paul outgrew this literalism, and in his later Epistles speaks of sitting already with Christ in “heavenly places.” Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors
They were offended by literalism, bored by crudeness however much in earnest, and disgusted with the illogical assertions of pietists. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study
The notion that these days were twenty-four hours, sprang up in the middle ages, and is the child of the literalism and realism of those times. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880
The literalism of the historian is, of course, to us true and immediately helpful in liberating us from bondage to the letter of an ancient book. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
He does this so beautifully that the reader can hardly discern where Paul quits the region of literalism and takes us into that of mysticism. The New Theology
In producing the effect, instead of the detail, of a bunch of grass or a mass of drapery, we substitute suggestion for literalism. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures
The literalism and externality of formulated theology are rebuked by the simplicity of the spiritual and internal forces which are here brought to light. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891
In some of Christ's own statements the literalism is if possible still more impressive. Natural Law in the Spiritual World
I am delivered from all enslaving bondage—from the bondage of literalism, and legalism, and ritualism. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year
Furthermore, these reports come at a time when a hard-and-fast literalism of interpretation is the fashion among scientists like Miller. The Shadow World
The perplexities of the critics arise from their attempt to find in the parable a literalism never intended by the Author. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
Strangely enough, he thinks this literalism the prevailing fault of translators. Early Theories of Translation
Dead literalism had crept into the pulpits, and conventional conformity too often did duty for conviction among the people. Beginnings of the American People
It is a pedantic literalism contrary to experience and to common sense. The Parables of Our Lord
The cry for literalism is the cry for an impossibility; to put the chicken back into its shell, to return to the bows and arrows of the stone age. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
They are immobilised by the dead weight of Biblical literalism. Thoughts on religion at the front
Imitation, it is true, soon ceases to enter into the discussion of translation proper, but literalism is attacked again and again, till one is ready to ask, with Dryden, "Who defends it?" Early Theories of Translation
The Voetians prided themselves on their literalism, and named Hugo Grotius as their master. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
The witchery of Yeats, the vivid imagination of Synge, the amusing literalism mixed with the pronounced romance of their imitators, have their place and have been given their praise without stint. Magic A Fantastic Comedy
Cannot some ingenious infringer realize the invention by a similar combination escaping the literalism of the terms of the elements? Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898
Has not he, or rather have not the great men of his school, over-obsessed us with the dogma, derived from Scriptural literalism, of human corruption flowing from Adam? Thoughts on religion at the front
The literalism of her mind appears fully in two contemptuous speeches where she dismisses his imaginings; in the murder scene: Infirm of purpose! Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
The old quartos we have received from the seventeenth and former half of the eighteenth centuries will ever remain marvels of literalism gone mad. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
The Wisdom of that old spiritual system has vanished from the world, only a degraded literalism left of its undecipherable language. Four Weird Tales
With provoking literalism he gave a critical glance at the bridle. What Necessity Knows
Such an issue once resolutely forced would therewith collapse, for it would pit the qualitative standards against the quantitative, the imagination against literalism, the creative spirit in man against the machine in him. Preaching and Paganism
And do I think the less of Goldsmith, because he wantoned with the literalism of the country, and laid on his prismatic colors of romance where only white light lay? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864
The Evangelical theologians are termed "The despairing school, who forbid us to trust in God or in our own conscience, unless we kill our souls with literalism." History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
"They are satisfied, as the common people were, with a degraded literalism," she went on. Four Weird Tales
The Bible, however, remains the main guide of these people, and they follow its instructions with childish literalism. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
It is not the detailed exposition of each word and clause, almost of each comma, which marks the mingled insight and literalism of a Chalmers, an Alexander Maclaren, a Taylor of the Broadway Tabernacle. Preaching and Paganism
Russian literalism, like many early Christian heresies, interprets the prophets and the Apocalypse in a purely material sense. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875
He occupies a middle ground between the undaunted literalism of the Munich tone-poet and the sentimental posturings into which the romanticism of Schumann so frequently declined. Edward MacDowell
Every primitive society is characterized by a bald literalism shocking to the æsthetic sense of societies which represent a higher stage of culture. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic
Withal, no trace of literalism, of obvious contours or tricky effects. Promenades of an Impressionist
And now let us free our minds from the literalism of this promise and get a glimpse of its deeper application to our lives. The Threshold Grace
Rationalistic criticism may stir people from literalism and dogmatic crystallization, in fact it has done much in this way, but it does not reach the hidden doctrines. Simon Magus
Apply such a literalism, for example, to the point at which for centuries the Church has sought to apply it—the indissolubility of marriage. Sex and Common-Sense
And so far as the theology of the future life is concerned there need be no hesitation in admitting that, not unfrequently, it has been disfigured by an almost grotesque literalism. The Teaching of Jesus
The form of literalism, which showed itself in seeking historical authority for every character or incident which he employed by way of illustration, was especially irritating to him. Life and Letters of Robert Browning
Let us examine this desire, And, first of all, we must free our minds from mere literalism. The Threshold Grace
Hence the reäction of the rationalistic critic against the materialism and literalism of sacred verities. Simon Magus
Again, the New York Press authority follows Freeman in wishing to eject the word "ovation" from the language; surely a ridiculous literalism. America To-day, Observations and Reflections
The mixture of simplicity and art removes him at once from Cato's bald literalism and Cicero's egotism. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
There is the more reason to insist upon this, as a later editor, by a too inflexible literalism, has misinterpreted the very passage from the book of Jashar to which we have alluded. Introduction to the Old Testament
Modern bishop-synod's letter, the dogmatic literalism of the State Church, seeking to impose itself on free popular religions faith. Poems and Songs
Evan turned a little pale at the mere memory, but he answered with the same cold and deadly literalism that he showed throughout. The Ball and the Cross
I determined to render every word with the literalism of Urquhart's Rabelais, and to save the publisher trouble by printing my translation at Brussels. The Life of Sir Richard Burton
Only the flattest literalism was intelligible to her; she could follow nothing but the very macadam of conversation—had no palate for anything but the suet-pudding of talk.' The Odd Women
Torrens attempted literalism laudably and courageously enough; but his execution was of the roughest, the nude verbatim; nor did his familiarity with Arabic, or rather with Egyptian, suffice him for the task. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16
He proved his position by the bald literalism of the passages which he rendered in truly prosaic prose and succeeded in changing the facies and presentment of the work. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10
Routine and literalism and a certain dry-throated earnestness and mental thirst, these are the very atmosphere of morbidity. A Miscellany of Men
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