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John David Dawson is both precise and persuasive in his argument that the early Christian theologian Origen should be understood as a figural interpreter of Christian Scripture and that Origen's manner of figural interpretation provides present day Christian readers with a model for a less supersessionist, and therefore more ethical, appropriation of the biblical narrative.

Researchers who gave brain tumor patients daily doses of donepezil over a period of 24 weeks found that among patients who completed the study, there was significant improvement in verbal and figural memory (the ability to recall shapes), attention, concentration and verbal fluency, along with a reduction in levels of anger, confusion and fatigue.

In a city defined by the Jeffersonian grid, the library pulls away from the orthogonal edges of the site to take on a figural character appropriate to its status as a civic institution.

The stylized faces and bodies depicted on this mask are characteristic of Yoruba figural art.

Using wire and polyurethane, her works may take the form of a shadow box, such as "Permeance" (1990), or as a figural sculpture, such as "Goodbye Goddess" (2003).

It is of interest to note that the arts directly related to architecture, mosaics, fresco painting and figural sculpture were favoured by the Umayyads.

It is my contention that in a narrative strategy that generates a maximal, figural representation of consciousness, Laurence depicts the dramatized search for self of confessional fiction in a feminist reconstruction of an autobiographical form, in order to authorize the self-representation of a female subject.

He recalls that the figurine is also interesting in terms of the historical period they deal with, since the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, have a characteristic of complete lack of figural representations.

He uses large print to follow the text's verbal character and literary logic, in light of Micah's theological subject matter, and small print to explore figural or theological extensions of the text that he deems organic or in accord with the text's literal sense.

It should say "Peggotty," rather than "Peggally." You have a figural teapot that was made by Beswick Pottery in Staffordshire, England.

Erasmus himself--the historical as opposed to the figural individual--was a brilliant, maverick innovator, who achieved little formal academic recognition in his own lifetime.