Every denomination has its theological articles and books of theology, its liturgies and confessional statements. |
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Personalities are not unitary, folks, and you don't know the whole of a person based on one album, no matter how confessional it may seem. |
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The plan of the church is essentially traditional with nave, altar, side chapel and confessional booths. |
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It becomes an open diary or confessional booth, where inward thoughts are publicly aired. |
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His writing turns surprisingly dry and stiff, describing confessional theology essentially as a debating tournament about churchly forms. |
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In Hollywood's high colonic culture, she stands conspicuously at a distance from the clamorously confessional fray. |
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I cried, the shock hurling my voice aloud, out of the confessional whisper. |
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A severe looking priest up front was speaking very softly, only slightly louder than a confessional whisper. |
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The penitent then leaves the confessional and goes and prays his penance in the church. |
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Thomas of Chobham, author of a thirteenth-century confessional manual on penance, addressed this issue directly in his work. |
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I don't like straightforward confessional poetry, if there's such a thing, for that reason, or straightforward performance poetry either. |
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He was an unashamed confessional Calvinist in an age of doctrinal indifferentism. |
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Such a concession to the confessional system by the Sunni Board members failed to heal the wounds of 10 April. |
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And it is more than fair to the Church, as it protects the confessional unless the confession is about third parties. |
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As a confessional people, Southern Baptists do not stand in neutral territory. |
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And it is true that a priest has a rebuttable presumption against revealing in court what he has heard in the confessional. |
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Later, when he addressed a group of media people, it was in a reflective, rueful, almost confessional mode. |
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I'm going to have to spend a year in the confessional at church after all this is over. |
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Our confessional anti-heroine is still a TV journalist, still concerned about her weight, but no longer single. |
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Anyhow, it's not a surprise that so many of the examples of this kind are in confessional writing about relationship problems. |
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The reaction to our contemporary confessional culture has altered the meaning of free speech and privacy. |
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And the evidence of that confession, or confessional statement, was admitted without objection? |
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Our denominational and confessional traditions differ in the respective emphases given to each of these. |
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Then there are the denizens of the juke joint, shouting through their drunkenness that they'll be at confessional on Sunday morning. |
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Instead it was a solid, sensible, stately speech, at times confessional, highly personal. |
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Bloggers can express themselves in a number of ways, from contrary to confessional, from indifferent to impassioned. |
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In this case a modern Tokyo apartment building becomes the setting for a ghost story told in the time-honoured Japanese confessional style. |
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She combines confessional prose with cultural commentary, narrative with argument, plain declarative sentences with lovely lyrical passages. |
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The piece also cunningly exploits the writer's own gift for confessional monologues. |
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It is for the concerned court to decide the admissibility of the confessional statement. |
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He salted the argument with just enough personal reminiscence to make it committed without being confessional. |
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It wasn't easy, she admits, and she has not arranged them chronologically, but rather to establish an introspective and confessional storyline. |
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Although there is a reluctance to admit it, the liberal interpretation is largely confessional and pastoral in its tone and direction. |
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The project is an ongoing compilation of anonymous, mailed-in confessional postcards prettied up with thematic drawings or collages. |
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The apologetic justification of church division has in many cases been a source of heated confessional intolerance. |
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With jangly guitars, electronic touches, melancholic melodies, and confessional lyrics, this album is a must have for any indie-pop enthusiast. |
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It edges you away from the tendency towards melodrama that you occasionally get in confessional verse. |
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Jason coincidentally put up a post about pre-web writings on the same day I stumbled upon a confessional diary of my teenage years. |
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He, by stark contrast, was scabrous and confessional, sexy, vernacular, and totally unpredictable. |
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His farewell address to the school is both a tearless confessional and an understated plea for redemption. |
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He has the power required for the emotive climaxes of the two ballades, and he can scale his sound back for Chopin's more confessional writing. |
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The film is not quite a confessional cry for help, but on some level it functions as scrambled autobiography. |
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Matters get decidedly steamy and a tad too confessional, though the lyrical twists reveal depth and vulnerability alongside the braggadocio. |
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He stopped embracing jealousy not wanting to hear a maudlin confessional in the hallway outside the lavatories. |
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In a confessional culture, intimacies are offered to the media for public consumption. |
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Consequently, the screenplay has him paying frequent visits to a confessional. |
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The supporting stories have a much sharper bite, including a return to his painfully confessional autobiographical style. |
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Curiously, his weakest section is the book's centerpiece chapter on the phenomenon of confessional Protestantism. |
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In the midst of this confessional, parts of his explanation became quite bizarre. |
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He is also extremely discreet at the confessional, by the sickbed, in pastoral conversation. |
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Challenge those responsible for this blatant neglect and the place instantly takes on the air of the confessional. |
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Perhaps the textual orientation of cyberspace will reinvigorate the literate modes of Calvinism and other confessional groups. |
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In the field of confessional theology there have been developments that allow greater receptivity to new ideas. |
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Perhaps she might even blurt it out in a confessional whisper. |
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There is a confessional in the bookstore and the main table was made out of a sailboat by a friend. |
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She chuckled a bit in her confessional Irish brogue, and members of the audience laughed. |
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Many of our sins are absolved through priests in confessional boxes. |
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It gets a lot of page views, but it contributes to the idea that all personal writing has to be confessional. |
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I obtained court records, and a long, confessional interview he did with Dan Rather that CNN never aired. |
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But this confessional really took a turn for the awesome when Jonas started talking about his love life. |
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The total effect was surprisingly focused and intimate, with Gabriel's confessional singing style providing an emotional anchor for the ever-shifting visuals. |
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His adaptation retains the honesty and lyricism of the book but sharpens it up into a riveting confessional stream of crackling, dinner conversation-sharp dialogue. |
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His brother reminded him that he ought to go to the Monastery and shrive himself before Father Eustace, who would that day occupy the confessional. |
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To talk about napster now feels like a shameful confessional to illicit, youthful activities. |
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She reveals the good and the embarrassing in equal measure, but the more blushingly confessional she gets, the more candid, unrefined and gloriously nasty the record sounds. |
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Kepesh's harried confessional provides the narrative drive for the novel and draws attention to Roth's ability to seamlessly and unforcedly conjoin prose and plotline. |
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There are many of us who like to think we are too high-minded for reality television and the down-and-dirty roustabout of confessional chat shows. |
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His skin sensed the suffocating stillness of the confessional as he heard the thick curtain sway close behind him, cloistering him inside the booth. |
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She perfectly recreates the idioms and dialects of a certain sort of Manchester, and it was un-put-downable in a slightly addictive, confessional way. |
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The play then shifts to a church confessional where the geek is talking about the sniffing incident, about how it was a sinful display but arousing nonetheless. |
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Canada, said the news agency, was advancing a plan that would deny clergy the right to refuse testimony on anything they heard in the confessional. |
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In a series of confessional encounters with his Dublin therapist, Ian, he reveals the hoarded guilt that rationally explains an irrational phenomenon. |
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While I'm in a confessional mood, I might as well admit that the technique of salting hashes for increased security in storing passwords had passed me by until recently, too. |
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With great scholarly skill, he shows how centuries-old Orthodox religious philosophy and rituals resembled the penitent, confessional modes employed in the Soviet era. |
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But I did not know until later that our Baptist forefathers had found that wonderful document to be a helpful guide in formulating our early confessional statements. |
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Institutionally, the field is not best described in the ways better suited to a previous period, using the categories of confessional theology and neutral religious studies. |
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When theological professors and pastors abandon the biblical and confessional doctrine of justification, they sacrifice the gospel and the souls of men. |
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In the minds of the Enlightenment thinkers, confessional religion, unless checked by law or by free competition, led inevitably to tyranny and persecution. |
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The decree on revelation, moreover, underscored the mystery of our encounter with the divine and hence the inadequacy of all our confessional statements about it. |
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God is not revealed in words and confessional statements, but as presence. |
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American confessional Protestantism lacks the strength, influence, and productivity to carry this much weight, and it has been so lacking for a long time. |
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At a time when public figures and celebrities are revealing intimate details about their personalities and home life, the press reflects our confessional culture. |
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This is an authentic confessional, full of self-corrections and digressions and commentary on itself, without ever feeling contrived or artificial. |
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I was confounded by the magnitude of her pain and by the confessional frankness in her tone as she writes about the traumas inflicted upon her and her sisters. |
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In this sense they're utterances that are the direct opposite of being confessional or elucidatory or critically precise or transparent in any way. |
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Then there is WC, dunny, privy, netty, bog, khazi, potty, thunderbox, throne, confessional and the comfort station. |
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Solicitant, one who, abusing the privacy of the confessional, tempts women to a violation of chastity. |
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Politically, confessional division of Germany had considerable consequences. |
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Her life there had not been without suffering, and on one occasion she ventured into the cathedral and entered a confessional. |
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The remainder of the 16th century saw an explosion of confessional activity. |
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The Ayenbite of Inwyt, a translation of a French confessional prose work, completed in 1340, is written in a Kentish dialect. |
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Here the power of words provides confessional comfort and sublimatory order. |
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Recently, I wrote a confessional for The Daily Beast about my sugar daddy. |
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All of the barbs in Young's confessional have been blunted and the characters shoehorned into a generic romantic comedy. |
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Commando, the posthumously published autobiography of punk pioneer Johnny Ramone, is not a typical rock'n' roll confessional. |
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In recent years, confessional movements have been building support within mainline denominations. |
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As he did so he heard the shuffle of footsteps entering the chapel and the clicking of the confessional wicket. |
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The Apostles, Nicene Creed and the confessional books of Protestantism, such as the Augsburg Confession of Lutheranism are considered symbols. |
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The confessional room, having to rephrase questions they ask you, and all the time that went into the filming. |
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As a result, there was no possibility, for example, of marriages between confessional communities, and there were no civil marriages. |
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Revivalist Evangelicals tend to place greater emphasis on religious experience than their confessional counterparts. |
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During Bullinger's rule, the confessional divisions of the Confederation were stabilised. |
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Emin and Childish were a couple until 1987, during which time she was the administrator for his small press, Hangman Books, which published Childish's confessional poetry. |
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It was a complete confessional somersault. In 1890 Dr. Parson seemed to have an attack of symbolophobia. Fortunately for him and the Church, it did not last long. |
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It primarily deals with cases that arise only within the confessional and which by their nature are private, confidential or whose facts are secret. |
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Skinner's monograph examines confessional politics and tensions between the Uniates and the Orthodox in the territories that today constitute Ukraine and Belarus. |
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As he did not wish their last interview to be troubled by the influence of their ruined confessional they met in a little cakeshop near the Parkgate. |
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Zwingli, in another line of tradition understands baptism as a confessional act done in obedience to God by the baptized person together with the congregation. |
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A tendency to over sentimentalise his confessional lyrics marred several songs but overall it was a solid display from a songwriter who seems to be back on track. |
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Critic Jovan Cirilov finds the confessional metatext of Srbljanovic's stage directions to be unmatched by anything written in contemporary or classical drama. |
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Garnet decided that Tesimond's account had been given under the seal of the confessional, and that canon law therefore forbade him to repeat what he had heard. |
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As its existence was revealed to him through confession, Garnet was prevented from informing the authorities by the absolute confidentiality of the confessional. |
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This relative independence served as the basis for conflict during the time of the Reformation when the various cantons divided between different confessional camps. |
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Reformers were given hope by the accession, in England, of the Protestant Queen Elizabeth in 1558, which created a confessional frontier in Great Britain. |
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