Theosophy is a nonsectarian organization based on Buddhist and Hindu teachings, and it promotes the view of the world as an interconnected whole and the unity and brotherhood of humankind " without distinction of race, creed, sex, caste or color ".

According to F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp, " the widely observed unity of form and point of view ... and general resemblance in linguistic detail throughout the sequence are broadly suggestive of the work of a single author ," though other scholars see Lamentations as the work of multiple authors.

The conventional view of Chinese history is that of alternating periods of political unity and disunity, with China occasionally being dominated by steppe peoples, most of whom were in turn assimilated into the Han Chinese population.

In Allen's view, the notion of an underlying unity of the divine coexisted inclusively with the polytheistic tradition.

In their view, affirming an ontological essence-energies distinction in God contradicted the teaching of the First Council of Nicaea on divine unity.

Politically, they support the view that constitutional parliamentary monarchy would be the ultimate solution for stability, unity and continuity.

Dimmendaal ( 2008 ) summarized the general view with, " it has to be concluded that Greenberg ’ s intuitions on the genetic unity of Khoisan could not be confirmed by subsequent research.

Monism is a point of view within metaphysics which argues that the variety of existing things in the universe are reducible to one substance or reality and therefore that the fundamental character of the universe is unity.

as " the unity of religion and politics, of spirit and nature, of god and man ", qualified by the observation that " man " in the Pagan view is always defined by ethnicity, i. e. Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Jew, etc., so that each Pagan tradition is also a national tradition.

In order to represent their view of the monad or single-ness ( unity of all things ).

In this view, there is unity among the founders of world religions, but each revelation brings a more advanced set of teachings in human history.

Within this universal view, the unity of humanity is one of the central teachings of the Bahá ' í Faith.

Thus the Bahá ' í view promotes the unity of humanity, and that people's vision should be world-embracing and that people should love the whole world rather than just their nation.

In the view of Kabbalah, however, no Jew would worship the supernal community souls of the Jewish people, or the Rabbinic leader of the generation, nor the totality of Creation's unity in God itself, as Judaism innately perceives the absolute Monotheism of God.

Departments were created in 1790 as a rational replacement of Ancien Régime provinces in view of strengthening national unity ; almost all of them are therefore named after rivers, mountains or coasts rather than after historical or cultural territories, unlike regions, and some of them are commonly referred to by their two-digit postal code number, which was until recently used for all vehicle registration plates.

The Salafis particularly view this as shirk, denying the unity of Allah.

Evidence has emerged to support this view of American involvement in overarching the strategy of tension and of known strong American foreign policies against the then looming historic ( unprecedented in post war times ) coalition that would have admitted the eurocommunist PCI into a government of national unity, the fear on the US side being that Italy thereafter might withdraw from NATO and that the US would then lose access to vital Mediterranean ports.

The latter view has received support among proponents of Rwandan national unity, but has been criticized as an attempt at historical revisionism.

This view identifies the unity of self and universe as the ultimate reality.

The spread of education, the secularization of church lands, the reduction of the religious orders and the clergy in general to complete submission to the lay state, the issue of the Patent of Tolerance ( 1781 ) providing limited guarantee of freedom of worship, the promotion of unity by the compulsory use of the German language ( replacing Latin or in some instances local languages )— everything which from the point of view of 18th century philosophy, the Age of Enlightenment, appeared " reasonable "— were undertaken at once.

The “ Old Oligarch ’ s ” political outlook is shaped by his belief that the economic classes were the source to political motivation ; this view is a direct rejection of democracy ’ s efforts to establish civil unity.

Aristotle attempted to demonstrate the unity of God ; but from the view which he maintained, that matter was eternal, it followed that God could not be the Creator of the world.

Aristotle attempted to demonstrate the unity of God ; but from the view which he maintained, that matter was eternal, it followed that God could not be the Creator of the world.

Muhlenberg's view of church unity was in direct opposition to Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf's Moravian approach with its goal of uniting various Pennsylvania German religious groups under a less rigid " Congregation of God in the Spirit.

Rousseau expressed a similar view that conscience somehow connected man to a greater metaphysical unity.

Thus, the law of " interpenetrating opposites " records the inextricable interdependence of components: the " transformation of quantity to quality " defends a systems-based view of change that translates incremental inputs into alterations of state ; and the " negation of negation " describes the direction given to history because complex systems cannot revert exactly to previous states.

If Matthew's prime concern was to preserve the Jewish character of the church, he failed: Christianity became a Gentile religion, and Christianity and Judaism came to view each other as opposites.

A related view, which draws on the Taoist concept of yin-yang, allows that evil and good are metaphysically real, but maintains that they are complementary opposites, where the existence of each is dependant on the existence of the other.

In the 1950s, in opposition to this view, sociologist Robert F. Winch proposed the " opposites attract " theory, arguing that people are attracted to those whose needs conversely match his or her own.

This mythological account of his lover recalls Hesiod's account of Pandora who was decked out by the same goddesses ( the Graces, the Seasons and Persuasion ) so as to be a bane to mankind — an allusion consistent with Ibycus's view of love as unavoidable turmoil.

Dringenberg recalls differences he and Gaiman had in their view of Desire's visual appearance.

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In her autobiography, Brown recalls that the duo instinctively understood their point of view and knew how to incorporate " the spirit of five loud girls into great pop music ".

Levi recalls one local man's view that he and his fellow people were not even considered humans, rather dogs.

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As Edwards recalls: " From the record company's point of view, immediately they wanted to push Linda as a solo artist.

In 2004 " Kazuhito Yamashita ＋ bambini " was founded by Kazuhito, his two daughters and elder son, for the risorgimento of a quintessential and older musical tradition ( This recalls a bygone era of both the East and the West when such music was known and valued and whose echoes can still be heard in the classic 11th century novel " The Tale of Genji ") by performing original pieces written for them by Keiko Fujiie, based on her Oriental view of the world.

Although this view was held by Greeks like Heraclitus, it has existed only on the fringe of the Western tradition since then.

Following Heraclitus, Zeno adopted the view that the Universe underwent regular cycles of formation and destruction.

The famous, paradoxical saying of Heraclitus is already directed against such a view: ' character is for man his daimon '”.

Three hours later, while we were bailing desperately, a dot of land came into view.

Some historians have found his point of view not to their taste, others have complained that he makes the Tory tradition appear `` contemptible rather than intelligible '', while a sympathetic critic has remarked that the `` intricate interplay of social dynamics and political activity of which, at times, politicians are the ignorant marionettes is not a field for the exercise of his talents ''.

The ball lay there, shining white on the grass in view of nearly every fan in the park while Ruth, red-necked with frustration, charged about the small patch of ground screaming, `` Where's the -- -ing ball ''??

A common criticism has been that many social science scholars ( such as economists, sociologists, and psychologists ) in Western countries focus disproportionately on Western subjects, while anthropology focuses disproportionately on the " other "; this has changed over the last part of the twentieth century as anthropologists increasingly, also study Western subjects, particularly variation across class, region, or ethnicity within Western societies, and other social scientists increasingly take a global view of their fields.

In Abrahamic religions the view is generally held that one goes to hell or heaven depending on one's deeds and / or faith while on Earth, or predestination and Unconditional election, or to the intermediate state to await the Resurrection of the Dead.

To help members stay sober AA must, they argue, provide an all-encompassing world view while creating and sustaining an atmosphere of transcendence in the organization.

Representing a traditional view, however, some prominent scholars and historians view the book of Acts as being quite accurate and corroborated by archaeology, while agreeing with the Pauline epistles.

John Miles Foley held, specifically with reference to the Beowulf debate, that while comparative work was both necessary and valid, it must be conducted with a view to the particularities of a given tradition ; Foley argued with a view to developments of oral traditional theory that do not assume, or depend upon, finally unverifiable assumptions about composition, and that discard the oral / literate dichotomy focused on composition in favor of a more fluid continuum of traditionality and textuality.

The common view is that the court tales represent a stratum of older, traditional stories, while the visions and final redaction of the work date to the second century BCE.

Those against the Wild Card see it as diminishing the importance of the pennant race and the regular season, with the true race often being for second rather than first place, while those in favor of it view it as an opportunity for teams to have a shot at the playoffs even when they have no chance of a first-place finish in their division, thus maintaining fan interest later in the season.

Scholars opposing this view claim that while the dagger is unusual, ghosts of murdered victims are more believable, having a basis in the audience's superstitions.

Some, like René Descartes, have thought that this is so ( this view is known as dualism, and functionalism also considers the mind as distinct from the body ), while others have thought that concepts of the mental can be reduced to physical concepts ( this is the view of physicalism or materialism ).

In many cases even the monarchs themselves, while still at the very top of the political and social hierarchy, were given the status of " servants of the people " to reflect the new, egalitarian view.

They show how our conscious experience can discriminate between infinitely different possible scenes and details ( differentiation ) because it integrates those details from our sensory systems, while the integrative nature of consciousness in this view easily explains how our experience can seem unified as one whole despite all of these individual parts.

This view leads to a seeming paradox: one can perform an illegal act without committing a crime, while a criminal act could be perfectly legal.

An example of the agnostic view is given by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, who, while participating in a colloquium at Cambridge, denied that the Copenhagen interpretation asserted: " What cannot be observed does not exist.

Social conservatives ( in the first meaning of the word ) in many countries generally favor the pro-life position in the abortion controversy and oppose human embryonic stem cell research ( particularly if publicly funded ); oppose both eugenics and human enhancement ( transhumanism ) while supporting bioconservatism ; support a traditional definition of marriage as being one man and one woman ; view the nuclear family model as society's foundational unit ; oppose expansion of civil marriage and child adoption rights to couples in same-sex relationships ; promote public morality and traditional family values ; oppose atheism, especially militant atheism, secularism and the separation of church and state ; support the prohibition of drugs, prostitution, and euthanasia ; and support the censorship of pornography and what they consider to be obscenity or indecency.

The classic view of water in cells is that about 5 % of this water is strongly bound in by solutes or macromolecules as water of solvation, while the majority has the same structure as pure water.

A minority Jewish view, which appears in some codes of Jewish law, is that while Christian worship is polytheistic ( due to the multiplicity of the Trinity ), it is permissible for them to swear in God's name, since they are referring to the one God.

In this magnified view, it becomes clear that, while the overall smoothness of the text seems to improve, there is also color fringing of the text.

Piron's view is that, while one may desire happiness, desire is not enough.

Dead Kennedys were noted for the harshness of their lyrics, which generally combined biting social satire while expressing a staunchly left-wing view of contemporary America.