Discourses

David F. Swenson first translated the works in the 1940s and titled them the Edifying Discourses; however, in 1990, Howard V. and Edna H. Hong translated the works again but called them the Upbuilding Discourses.

De providentia, or Ten Discourses on Providence, consists of apologetic discourses, proving the divine providence from the physical order (chapters i-iv), and from the moral and social order (chapters vi-x).

Epictetus, Discourses, i.1.4; i.20 It is the right use of the impressions (phantasia) that bombard the mind that is in our power: Epictetus, Discourses, ii.19.32.

Epictetus, Discourses, iii.2.1–6; Enchiridion, 52 Both the Discourses and the Enchiridion begin by distinguishing between those things in our power (prohairetic things) and those things not in our power (aprohairetic things).

He now moves from "upbuilding ( Edifying ) discourses" to "Christian discourses ", however, he still maintains that these are not " sermons ".

List of principal works sidebar *Memoirs and discourses at the Academy of Bordeaux (1718–1721): including discourses on echoes, on the renal glands, on weight of bodies, on transparency of bodies and on natural history.

Of these, his Thirteen Historical Discourses (1839), dealing with the history of New Haven, and his Four Commemorative Discourses (1866) may be especially mentioned.

These discourses were published under Kierkegaard's own name and are available as Eighteen Upbuilding Discourses today.

Upbuilding (Edifying) Discourses in Various Spirits, Christian Discourses p. 213ff A sermon is about struggle with oneself about the tasks life offers one and about repentance for not completing the tasks.

For that, we have to move away from prescriptive and normative ideas of grieving that promote discourses of “saying goodbye,” “ending relationships” and “moving on”.

So it now feels particularly insensitive – and somewhat unaware of the politicisation of religion in Russia’s imperial and present-day discourses.

The irony is that these issues remain unaddressed, unrecognized, or entirely ignored in Africa’s socioeconomic and political discourses, despite some academic and research-based writings pointing to the problems and offering potential solutions.

This course takes a critical look at the narratives and discourses in and around race and its relationship to scientific thought that both essentializes and naturalizes bodies and their capabilities.

Yet if Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has become the engine of anti-colonial trends and discourses in the region, they may run out of steam when the war ends.

Discourses on the link between resources and curse gained currency in the early 1970s.

Feminist and LGBTQIA+ knowledge is now part of the process of governing, and questions of sexual life and gender identity shape our political discourses.

In addition to the discourses on the inaugural day, the second day of the conference shall be devoted to three technical sessions, one on each new law.

You will be confused about something in the day which will drive you to seek answers in religious or philosophical discourses.

In discourses, we share our understanding of our common reality and quickly discover that it is more accurate to speak of “understandings”.

Just the discourses validated by the neoliberal code can circulate and be vigilantly shared, thus guaranteeing a training of conformity.