'n Gereformeerd-narratiewe pastorale terapie by J. P. Bezuidenhout, J. Janse van Rensburg

“… Narrative therapy is usually connected with a post-modern paradigm like Social Constructionism. However, for some researchers and therapists post-modernity is not acceptable, since the use of such a narrative therapy could construe many contrasting points of departure in contrast to a biblical based pastoral therapy. …”
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Radical orthodoxy: its ecumenical vision by G. Ward

“… The first book in the Series Radical Orthodoxy (RO) was not meant to be programmatic or set out to change the direction of modern theology. There are certain shared sensibilities among its authors and, principally, an ecumenical vision. …”
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The Shipwreck and the Wreath. Dissolution of Identities in Ruta Sepetys’ Salt to the Sea by Ewa Lukaszyk

“…This pessimistic theory of modernity as a cycle of catastrophes is counterbalanced by the new vision of transcultural becoming and the theory of dissolution of cultures proposed by Wolfgang Welsch. …”
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Francoféminisme en Tunisie : pratiques langagières et enjeux institutionnels by Mariem Guellouz, Sélima Kebaïli

“…Based on historical archives and ethnographic fieldwork in Tunisia, the article analyses language ideologies that articulate the practice of the French language and modernity as well as the processes that has participated to shape the institutional and activist feminist field in Tunisia. and proposes the term francofeminism to characterize this process.…”
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The Flâneur’s Scopic Power or the Victorian Dream of Transparency by Estelle Murail

“…For the flâneur, being ‘transparent’ in the city is ultimately translating modernity through his gaze, footsteps, and words. To see and to give solidity to the dream of transparency, transparency cannot be absolute, but must be mediated and filtered through the opacity of writing.…”
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Research on Precision Cultivation of Digital Multimedia Crop Based on Predictive Computational Intelligence Technology by Yuke Lin, Ying Zhang

“…With the intersection and integration of modern crop cultivation and emerging disciplines, crop cultivation management is moving from traditional modeling and standardization to quantitative and intelligent direction. …”
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Postmodernism and the need for story and promise: how Robert Jenson's theology addresses some postmodern challenges to faith by A. H. Verhoef

“… Modernity’s belief that we live in a narratable world (a world with a story) and its confidence in progress (a world with a promise), are terminated by postmodernism’s insights. …”
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Rejouer le paysage by Arsène Caens

“…Although the history of modernity has engendered an episteme of the representations of the practices in the sciences and the arts and of our ordinary ways of relating to the world, ethnographic research on landscape representation has remained limited. …”
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From Text, to Myth, to Meme: Penny Dreadful and Adaptation by Alison Lee, Frederick D. King

“…Challenging linear and genetic models of adaptation, Penny Dreadful transforms Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818, 1831), Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890, 1891), and Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1897) into vehicles of cultural transmission: memes that have come to redefine the viewer’s relationship to Victorian literature and culture as a myth of modernity.…”
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Potentialités et limites des curricula de SVT : quelles contributions des questions environnementales pour une éducation au politique ? by Malou Delplancke, Hanaà Chalak

“…The programs and textbooks implicitly transmit a relationship to the world that is very much rooted in the paradigm of modernity. We discuss the possible levers for re-politicizing these questions in the classroom, by means of their (re)problematization in a context of instability of knowledge, of fuzzy problems, in order to contribute to a citizen’s education able to respond to the challenges of the anthropocene.…”
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La molteplicità e la crisi by Stefania Consigliere, Cristina Zavaroni

“…The Bakonzo of the Rwenzori (Uganda), who are facing the intersection between the local anthropo-poietic logic and the one brought about by Euro-American “modernity”, make for and an excellent case study, allowing for an analogical comparison with what is happening here. …”
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A bajulação das massas by Franz Josef Brüseke, Héctor Ricardo Leis

“…All modern social philosophies capitulate to the problem of horizontality and verticality. …”
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Yorùbá Coastal Christian Communities: From the Evangelist Band Mission to the Zion and Holy Apostles Communities by Adégbọlá Tolú Adéfì

“…While the different conditions of the periods in which these movements operated, and the different conditions in which these religious activities were organized, matter, both movements offered their converts a new understanding of the world in which existing practices, were re-examined through an engagement with education and ‘modernity’ in a more general sense, and through existing forms of spiritual expression such as music, dance, and dress. …”
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Not by order, nor by dialogue: the metanoetic presence of the kingdom of God in a fluid new world and church by S. Joubert

“… Fluid modernity favours new forms of individualism, complexity and non-linear change. …”
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Człowiek i prawda w aspekcie nauk przyrodniczych by Andrzej Abdank-Kozubski

“…The accepted idea of science determines, in turn, the position of humans in nature. Both modernity and contemporaneity suggest certain general concepts of science, as well as substantially and specifically influence the vision of mutual relations between humans and nature. …”
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Des vitrines sur le roman : les couvertures de Madame Bovary et Salammbô by Bruna Donatelli

“…Our analysis will focus on two works: Madame Bovary and Salammbô, two heroines belonging to separate, if not contrary, chronological and geographical spheres. One is modernity’s icon, the other the emblem of a magical and ancestral antiquity. …”
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« Et que fais-tu de cinq cents millions d’étoiles ? » by Samuel Challéat, Thomas Poméon

“…Nevertheless, for territories previously isolated from the gains of modernity, this spatial disparity is turning into a new card to play.…”
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Le jardin : une clé de lecture du végétal en milieu urbain by Philippe Bodénan

“…The paper shows how this way of thinking of the garden has been reconsidered, especially in the context of modernity, but also how it has been maintained in a few minor currents. …”
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Retour sur le drame de l’Île des Diamants : l’investissement immobilier des grands projets urbains à Phnom-Penh by Gabriel Fauveaud

“…Through the particular example of the Diamonds Island, we will approach the evolution of the urban modernity understood as a marketing strategy. Finally, the Diamond Island tragedy reveals the antagonisms of the current urban politic and interrogates the capacity of the private investors to construct a sustainable city.…”
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