Mexican-American families teach us that a renewed commitment to the centrality of family in our lives could provide significant social and emotional benefits, such as greater buffers against the stresses, strains, and sorrows of everyday life.
But I've read and thought a lot about this, and there is an interpretation whereby Bach used the passion of Matthew to register a Lutheran affirmation of the creativity of the individual against the Catholic commitment to the centrality of the group, the whole.
As he was completing the Platonic Theology, he wrote his On the Christian Religion, a treatise that, in its lapidary beginning, synthesized much of his life-long commitment to the centrality of religion to human experience.
In its formal submission to the government consultation, Milburn's social mobility and child poverty commission says it "looks to the government to make a clear commitment to maintain the centrality of income in measuring poverty and to clarify its position on the targets enshrined in the Child Poverty Act 2010".
This dislocation is most visible in Grainger's ongoing struggle to represent slave labor in the poem as well as in his commitment to imagining the centrality of poetic labor to the colonial project.
Thus, from the Baby Boomer perspective, working long hours is tied to commitment to medicine, perhaps reflecting the centrality of "being a doctor" to their self-perception, whereas for Gen Xers, these links do not appear to be as strong.
"There's no disguising, no ambiguity whatever, about the centrality of clean energy that we see not just to our commitments on climate change, vital though they are, and the energy sector, but to industry more generally," he said.
The centrality of the five-stress line!
The Centrality of Intellectual Property Rights.
But the centrality of the effort is not.
The most salient of these is the centrality of debt.
