Sentences with phrase «early centuries of»

«Although Lamb (1965) did not argue for a globally synchronous warm period, his characterization has often been taken out of context, and used to argue for global scale warmth during the early centuries of the millennium comparable to or greater than that of the latter 20th century»

Accepted — text revised to stress overlap in early centuries of the last millennium.

Greyhounds, Pharaoh Hounds, Ibizan Hounds, Borzoi, Salukis, Afghan Hounds and others share this common background and were of unparalleled value to their owners in the early centuries of civilization.

It is the first of a series of best - sellers that feature the intertwined histories of two dynasties, the Turners and the Devreys through the early centuries of the United States.

Mithraism was an unofficial religion that was widespread throughout the Roman Empire in the early centuries of our era.

The civilization reached its peak in the early centuries of the Common Era, only to decline after 700 C.E., possibly because they had tapped out the region's ground water, Mattingly explains.

The most important development of the early centuries of Islam is beyond doubt the Sunnah.

It is very unfortunate that only a few Christian churches in the region have retained a strong sense that their history goes back to the early centuries of the Christian era.

Now, this first evangelization, in the early centuries of our era, took place slowly and peacefully.

Some of the best exegetical and theological work that has ever been done in the history of the church was done in the early centuries of the church before there were all the creeds and confessions to rein people in.

These ideas were first developed by ancient Greek philosophers, then refined in dogmatic controversies of the early centuries of the Church, and subsequently taught systematically by the scholastics, especially St Thomas.

The various theological controversies of the early centuries of Christianity — regarding our understanding of the two central mysteries of the faith, the Incarnation and Trinity — saw the question itself first deepened and clarified, and then answered with philosophical rigour.

In the early centuries of Christian history, the Pelagians advocated this view, arguing that human beings were innately good and could always choose the good if they wanted.

Some Christians in the early centuries of the church did.

would we have rediscovered other things that had got lost, [in the early centuries of the Church], another way?

In the early centuries of the Christian church, for example, there appears to have been a group of women known as subintroductae who lived - and even slept with their monogamous male partners while remaining celibate.

One example from the early centuries of the church of the opening part of the Eucharistic prayer is that of St Chrysostom, which is still the normal Eucharistic prayer of the Orthodox church:

Luther encouraged hymn singing, but there are Greek and Latin hymns dating from the early centuries of the church.

The desert saints in the early centuries of the church suffered from what they called «the demon of noonday.»

During the early centuries of Islam there grew up five schools of law in the Muslim world: the four Sunni schools of Hanbali, Maliki, Shafi`i, and Hanafi, and the Shi`a school which is sometimes called Ja «fari after the sixth Imam.

The contents of Proverbs 22:17 - 23:10 appear substantially (and certainly originally) in an Egyptian writing called the Teaching of Amen - em - ope, variously dated in the early centuries of the first millennium B.C..

There would probably have been a lot more difference in the early centuries of the Christian Era.

If we had been living around the eastern Mediterranean in the early centuries of the Christian era, we might have noticed, scratched here and there on the sides of walls and houses or simply on the ground, the crude outline of a fish.

He is certainly right in pointing out the frequent contact between north - west India and the countries now known as Iraq and Iran in the early centuries of the Christian era.

It does reveal, however, the shift of emphasis which took place in the early centuries of the Church from the Trinity of experience to the Trinity of doctrine.

In the early centuries of the church, the Roman Empire also had it's banners and seals, and Roman Citizens were required by law to swear fealty to Caesar by stating some sort of Pledge of Allegiance to one of his banners or seals.

The general position of these writers, whose contributions vary considerably in approach and quality, is that Jesus made no claim of divinity for himself and that the doctrine of the incarnation was developed during the early centuries of the Christian era as an attempt to express the uniqueness of Jesus in the mythological language and thought forms of the Greek culture of the time.While recognizing the validity of the patristic theologians» work, which culminated in the classical christological definitions of Nicea and Chalcedon, the British theologians question whether these definitions are intelligible in the 20th century, and go on to suggest that some concept other than incarnation might better express the divine significance of Jesus today.

Mention of the Donatists is a reminder of the agonizing choices that those who have faced persecution have had to make, as much in the twentieth century under Fascist and Communist regimes, as in the early centuries of the church.

It is not sanctioned by religion and was not observed in the early centuries of Islam.

The prevailing winds that blew through the doctrinal formulations of the early centuries of the church were jarring nor» easters insofar as any biblical insight into a dynamic and interactive God of love is concerned.

Its history goes back to the earliest centuries of the church.

In fact, in the earliest centuries of Christianity there was no official dress for clergy.

Speaking of The hidden history of Christianity in Asia, John C. England, a church historian from New Zealand, rightly points out that unfortunately only a few churches in the region have retained a strong sense that their history began in the early century of Christian era.

Not exact matches

After a downturn in violence in the early years after the turn of the century, deaths related to Mexican drug wars totaled 121,669 between 2006 and 2012, according to a recent report from the Justice in Mexico project at the University of California - San Diego's Department of Politic Science and International Relations.

The project is a typically finicky downtown venture: the early - 20th - century structure occupies almost the entire property it sits on, so the materials and heavy equipment have to be shoehorned in via a narrow alleyway or, in the case of massive new roof joists and pipes, through the roof.

He was the father of Toyota's manufacturing system, when Toyota was starting after World War II up to the early to mid-Twentieth Century.

In an appearance at a separate conference earlier in the day, Dimon said bitcoin mania is reminiscent of the tulip bulb craze in the 17th century.

The business of trying to divine customers» desires has been around almost as long as there have been customers, but market research as an industry began with the advent of modern magazine ads and radio commercials in the early 20th century.

And in both this example from the early 20th century and the Carson example from the 1960s, industry used a very gendered attack as part of the post-truth campaign.

Murdoch's U.S. TV business Twenty - First Century Fox, which own 39 % of Sky, notified the European Commission of its 11.7 billion pound ($ 14.3 billion) bid earlier this month, opening a window for Britain to intervene.

The Disney Dream ship has an early 20th - century design that's meant to evoke the «golden age of cruising.»

The philosophy of stoicism, founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC, asserts that virtues (such as wisdom) should be based on behavior, rather than words.

Moreover, the Jews of the US - however many obstacles they might have confronted in the early 20th century - never faced state - sponsored persecution.

The most recent round of funding for fuboTV included Sky UK, a telecommunications company with 11 million United Kingdom customers as of 2015; Scripps Networks Interactive, the parent company of HGTV, Food Network, and Travel Channel; 21st Century Fox, whose stable of entertainment properties includes the Big Ten Network, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports Regional Networks, and the YES Network; and Northzone Ventures, a London - based venture capital firm that mainly invests in early stage software and technology companies.

«In the 19th and early 20th centuries, millions of people came and they went to the Prairies and we fed them,» she says.

He had been exposed to the teachings of Michael Chekhov, one of the greatest Russian actors of the early 20th century, and the nephew of the playwright Anton Chekhov.

MBA programs were originally designed to professionalize the management of the industrializing economy of the early 20th century.

In the early 19th Century, Luddites destroyed mechanized looms in a vain attempt to forestall the effect of the industrial revolution on employment patterns in the textile industry.

Eisinger apparently fears the power of the wealthy to influence social change, as Rockefeller, Ford, and Carnegie did in the early 20th century.

The original paper contains a wealth of links to studies conducted by businesses, universities, industry associations and the military that supported early - 20th - century leaders as they embraced the short week.