reinterpretation


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a new or different meaning

a new or different interpretation

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(11.) Note that the complexity of this definition is not a consequence of the chosen approach to reinterpretation. It emerges for ANY account of the durative adverbial semantics, if this account is part of an analysis that introduces some sortal distinction between stative/nonstative (e.g.
On Saturday, the standing committee delivered its reinterpretation of the Basic Law to deny residency to Chinese immigrants staying in the territory.
Schweitzer finds many of van Buren's proposed reinterpretations of the Second Testament and the theological tradition of the church in light of "Auschwitz" very convincing.
Engine Company 277/Ladder 112, located in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn, is a contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional firehouse.
9 and 11, for example, and the radical reinterpretation of this idea in the New Testament; the same could be said for Isaiah's views on the servant that also function quite differently in the New Testament's interpretation of the death of Jesus.
Indians, Merchants, and Markets: A Reinterpretation of the Repartimiento and Spanish-Indian Economic Relations in Colonial Oaxaca, 1750-1821.
(Kent's head, for instance, was not only wrapped in bandages but boasted a bloodstain.) The dance is ultimately sophomoric and surface; what could have been an interesting reinterpretation of the humors is just a pat piece of choreography that shows the earnest Kent, in particular, at his Charlie Chaplin-worst.
This is a revolutionary reinterpretation of the data that will have extensive repercussions in the field; the reader is left wondering, however, why in their own articles in this volume the other collaborators make no mention of her discovery and continue to speak of the Annunciation as if were performed in SS.
"In light of all that Christianity has visited upon the Jewish people," Boys says, "a refusal to reinterpret our sacred scripture would be a sinful disregard of tradition." For Boys, reinterpretation begins with abandoning literalistic Scripture readings, where the "Old" Testament and Judaism serve merely as backdrop to the story of Christ and to Christianity as a newer, more authentic faith.
But the judgment was overturned by Beijing in an unprecedented reinterpretation of the Basic Law, Hong Kong's post-handover constitution, sought by the Hong Kong government in June 1999.
Asked about the debate on whether a reinterpretation of the war-renouncing Constitution is necessary, 49% replied they think the interpretation may be changed if necessary, while 28% said they are against such change.
She argues that to ignore intervening history in this way is both to "falsify the earliest Christian movement as much more like our own vision than it really was," and to ignore "our actual heritage in a Christian history of ongoing reinterpretation that we continue "(280, my emphasis).
This unprecedented "reinterpretation" of the territory's Basic Law means Beijing will now limit the numbers who can go to Hong Kong to those born after one of their parents had residency.
Some 46.3% of executives said their confidence in Hong Kong's rule of law has been undermined by the government's action to seek a reinterpretation of the Basic Law, while 50.7% said their confidence had not been affected.