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The Word
The Word or The Words may refer to: Christian faith *Logos (Christianity), a name and title for Jesus Christ *The Bible, a collection of sacred texts central to Christianity *The Word Bible Software, a Bible study software Media *The Word (novel), ''The Word'' (novel), a 1972 novel by Irving Wallace, and a 1978 TV miniseries adaptation *The Word (radio programme), ''The Word'' (radio programme), a BBC World Service book programme *The Word (TV series), ''The Word'' (TV series), a British series *The Word (The Handmaid's Tale), "The Word" (''The Handmaid's Tale''), a television episode *The Words (The Amazing World of Gumball), "The Words" (''The Amazing World of Gumball''), a television episode *The Wørd, a Recurring segments on The Colbert Report, recurring segment on ''The Colbert Report'' TV series *The Word (UK magazine), ''The Word'' (UK magazine), a music magazine *The Word (Belgian magazine), ''The Word'' (Belgian magazine), a lifestyle, photography and art magazine *Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Word (band)
The Word is an American instrumental rock, instrumental/Sacred Steel (musical tradition), sacred steel/gospel blues jam band. The Supergroup (music), supergroup includes well-known musicians: Robert Randolph (guitarist), Robert Randolph (pedal steel guitar), John Medeski (Keyboard instrument, keyboards), both members of North Mississippi Allstars- Luther Dickinson (electric guitar), Cody Dickinson (Drum kit, drums, washboard (musical instrument), washboard), and ex-North Mississippi Allstars bassist Chris Chew. The Word developed from a mutual affection for gospel music and the Sacred Steel tradition shared by Medeski and members of the North Mississippi Allstars, both having discovered the phenomenon through a series of albums published by Arhoolie Records in the 1990s and early 2000s. Chris Chew and Luther Dickinson were particularly fond of a song called "Without God" on the Sacred Steel Live! album, the only track credited to a then-unknown Robert Randolph. They contacted Ran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Logos (Christianity)
In Christianity, the Logos () is a name or title of Jesus in Christianity, Jesus Christ, seen as the Pre-existence of Christ, pre-existent God the Son, second person of the Trinity. In the Douay–Rheims, King James Version, King James, New International Version, New International, and other versions of the Bible, the first verse of the Gospel of John reads: In these translations, ''Word'' is used for , although the term is often used transliterated but untranslated in theological discourse. According to Irenaeus, Irenaeus of Lyon (–202), a student of Polycarp (–156), John the Apostle wrote these words specifically to refute the teachings of Cerinthus, who both resided and taught at Ephesus, the city John settled in following his return from John of Patmos, exile on Patmos. While Cerinthus claimed that the world was made by "a certain Power far separated from ... Almighty God", John, according to Irenaeus, by means of John 1:1-5, presented Almighty God as the Creator ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Word (1943 Film)
''The Word'' () is a 1943 Swedish drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ... directed by Gustaf Molander, based on the 1925 play of the same name by Kaj Munk. It preceded the far more well-known adaptation by Carl Th. Dreyer by more than a decade. Cast * Victor Sjöström as Knut Borg Sr. * Holger Löwenadler as Knut * Rune Lindström as Johannes * Stig Olin as Anders * Wanda Rothgardt as Inger * Gunn Wållgren as Kristina * Inga Landgré as Ester * Ludde Gentzel as Petter *Torsten Hillberg as Dr. Bergman * Olle Hilding as Brandeus External links * * 1943 films 1940s Swedish-language films Swedish black-and-white films Films directed by Gustaf Molander Swedish films based on plays Swedish drama films 1943 drama films 1940s Swedish films { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Word (library)
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word is a library and community centre in South Shields, England. Location The building is located in South Shields market place, on the south bank of the River Tyne. It is near to the centre of town and also to the Shields Ferry landing. The Grade I listed Old Town Hall is adjacent, and St Hilda's Church is also nearby. History The library was opened on 19 October 2016 and marked the completion of the first phase of the local authority South Tyneside Council's development plan "South Shields 365". It was designed by architects FaulknerBrowns. The main contractor was Bowmer + Kirkland. The official opening ceremony was led by Councillor Alan Smith, the Mayor of South Tyneside South Tyneside is a metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, England. It is bordered by all four other boroughs in Tyne and Wear: Gateshead to the west, Sunderland in the south, North Tyneside to the north and Newcastl ... who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Word Bookstore
The Word Bookstore, or simply The Word, is an independent bookstore located in the McGill Ghetto in Montreal, Canada. History The Word Bookstore was established by Adrian King-Edwards and Luci Friesen of McGill University in 1973, in their own apartment living room as an "underground" bookstore, with a photo of George Bernard Shaw in the front window. In 1975, they relocated the store to its current address at 469 rue Milton, a 19th-century brick building that had served as the neighborhood Chinese laundry for 70 years. The Word holds readings of poetic works and publication announcements of local authors and has been cited as an inspiration by Artie Gold and Sheila Fischman. It is also a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada. Specialization The Word Bookstore specializes in literature, philosophy and poetry. There is also an assortment of books in such fields as drama, history, political science, theology, Eastern religion, and art. A section located a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anaïs Mitchell (album)
''Anaïs Mitchell'' is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell, released on January 28, 2022, through BMG Rights Management, her first release on the label. The album features musical contributions from Michael Lewis, JT Bates, Thomas Bartlett, Aaron Dessner and Nico Muhly. Promotion "Bright Star" was released as the album's first single on October 28, 2021. It is an indie folk song "about looking back on years of restless pursuit and making peace with the source of that longing: the Muse, the Great Unknown, the One That Got Away – those things that motivate us that we never can touch." It impacted adult alternative radio on January 10, 2022. Album opener "Brooklyn Bridge" was released as the second single from the album on December 2, 2021. Of the song, Mitchell said "Having left New York, I was able to write a love letter to it in a way I never could when I was living there. It was like, fuck it. This is how I feel. There is nothing more bea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conversations (Sara Groves Album)
''Conversations'' is the first studio album and second album overall from Christian singer-songwriter Sara Groves, and was released on March 20, 2001, by INO Records. The producer on the album is Nate Sabin. Critical reception At ''Christianity Today'', Russ Breimeier gave an unrated review, calling this a "truly outstanding album." Sue Rann of ''Cross Rhythms'' rated the album nine out of ten squares, proclaiming this to be "Great stuff from a transparently gifted American singer/songwriter hearteningly offering musical and lyrical intelligence in a scene heavy with disposable Nashville pop." At ''CCM Magazine'', Michele Howe gave an unrated review, affirming that "''Conversations'' is a rare find for those who seek, yes, thirst for honest answers to life's difficult questions", and noting how "Listeners will happily surrender to Sara Groves' soulful, rich vocals, which declare with stumbling humility our ongoing search for God." Kevin Davis of New Release Tuesday rated the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Play It As It Lays (album)
''Play It as It Lays'' is the third full-length album by singer-songwriter Patti Scialfa. Track listing Play It as It Lays, Patti Scialfa, Columbia Records 88697 11293 2 (2007) CD "The Word", "Town Called Heartbreak" and "Like Any Woman Would" use elements or samples of songs written or recorded by other artists. Used by permissions. Production *Produced by Steve Jordan, Patti Scialfa, Ron Aniello *Recorded by Dave O'Donnell at Thrill Hill Studios *Mixed by Bob Clearmountain at Mix This! *Additional Engineering by Toby Scott, Eddie Jackson, Trina Shoemaker, Ron Aniello, Roger Moutenot, Brandon Duncan *Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering Personnel ;The Whack Brothers Rhythm Section: *Clifford Carter - keyboards * Steve Jordan - drums, percussion, acoustic guitar 8 * Nils Lofgren - pedal steel, dobro slide *Bruce Springsteen - B3 organ 4 and 9, acoustic guitars 1 and 3, electric guitar 5 and 9, harmonica 1 *Willie Weeks Willie Weeks (born August 5, 1947) is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Word (song)
"The Word" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded with Lennon on lead vocals. It was first released on their 1965 album '' Rubber Soul''. Background and inspiration John Lennon had felt during his youth that "love had been the answer", and had written "The Word" as his "first expression" of the concept. He had felt that love was an "underlying theme of the universe", and that love was fundamental in many things, which had inspired the lyric "In the good and bad books that I have read". The song is credited to Lennon–McCartney, however Lennon had stated that it was "mainly mine". It had marked the first time the Beatles had written a song about love as a concept, which would become important in the band's later work. Composition Musically, the song is founded on a driving funk beat, with few chord changes and a simple melody in the key of D major. (The refrain is a 12 bar blues in D. The main chord is D7(9), al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Words (film)
''The Words'' is a 2012 American mystery romantic drama film, written and directed by Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal in their directorial debut. It stars Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldaña, Olivia Wilde, Jeremy Irons, Ben Barnes, Dennis Quaid, and Nora Arnezeder. Cooper, a childhood friend of Klugman and Sternthal from Philadelphia, was also the executive producer. Plot Clayton Hammond is doing a reading of his new book, ''The Words''. He begins reading from the book, which is centered on the fictional character Rory Jansen, an aspiring writer who lives in NYC with his girlfriend, Dora. Rory borrows some money from his father, gets a job as a mail supervisor at a literary agency, and attempts to sell his first novel, which is repeatedly rejected by publishers. After living together for some time, Rory and Dora marry and, during their honeymoon in Paris, Dora buys Rory an old briefcase he was admiring in an antiques store. Returning to America and having his book rejected again, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Word (1955 Film)
''Ordet'' (, meaning "Logos (Christianity), The Word" and originally released as ''The Word'' in English) is a 1955 Danish Drama (film and television), drama film, written and directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. It is based on a play by Kaj Munk, a Danish Lutheran priest, first performed in 1932. The film won the Golden Lion at the 16th Venice International Film Festival, and was the only film by Dreyer to be both a critical and financial success.''Ordet'' in the Danish Film Institute database The film is now regarded by many critics as a masterpiece, admired particularly for its cinematography. In ''Sight & Sound, Sight and Sound'' magazine's 2012 poll on the greatest films of all time, it placed 19th in the directors' poll and 24th in the critics' poll. Plot The film centers around the Borgen family in rural Denma ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Word (1953 Film)
''The Word'' is a 1953 American short documentary film produced by John Adams John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was a Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father and the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before Presidency of John Adams, his presidency, he was a leader of .... The film is about Frank Laubach and his work on literacy. (1953). Business Screen Magazine, 14(6), 79. ''The Word'' was nominated for an Academy Awards, Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject), Best Documentary Short. References External links * 1953 films 1953 short documentary films American short documentary f ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
