Sentences with phrase «followed a century later»

That was followed a century later, in 1614, by Brerewood's Enquiries touching the diversity of languages, and religions through the chiefe parts of the world, which ran through some thirteen editions in the seventeenth century, in English, French, and Latin.
(Seen in this context, some of the most controversial Whitney biennials that followed a century later seem almost tame.)

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Mike Isaac, The New York Times, and Scott Galloway, NYU Stern School of Business, discuss the latest in the ongoing content wars following the news that Disney held talks to acquire most of 21st Century Fox.
In a more outwardly civilized way, they follow in the footsteps of the settler - colonialists who first expanded the American nation westward in the 19th century, or the first semiconductor manufacturers to abscond from Bell Labs in the late 1950s and set up shop near Palo Alto.
Follow - up posts described historical experiences and compared the relative stability of the US and Canadian 19th century branching systems: Canadian banks demonstrated a much higher level of financial resilience thanks to their ability to open branches nationwide, compared to the great instability and recurrent crises experienced by large US state banks — whose ability to open branches in other states or districts was severely constrained by law — and later «unit» banks, which were not allowed to open branches altogether.
On one occasion, following a war with France in the late 18th century, it suspended payment for 24 years.
New technology building booms and subsequent collapses are, historically normal and common following the introduction of new and transformative technologies, and we have seen them in the US and British automobile industries, the late 20th century communications «tech wreck», the rise and contraction cell phone manufacturers, and the explosion of entry into US telecommunications post «deregulation» in the US, just to cite a few.
After all, nineteenth - century Lutheran theologians like Ritschl and Harnack were leading lights of what Troeltsch later called «Neo-Protestantism»; they were followed in the twentieth century by the likes of Bultmann, Ebeling, and lesser imitators fighting at all costs to save Lutheranism against Karl Barth's new orthodoxy or Dietrich Bonhoeffer's call to discipleship.
The volume is also divided into two separate stories, set a century apart: a long first - person narrative by a Handmaid in Gilead is followed by «Historical Notes on «The Handmaid's Tale,»» a fictive academic commentary by the urbane male editor of the anonymous woman's tapes discovered in the late 21st century, decades after Gilead's fall.
To see Plato through fourth - century Athenian eyes as just another young aristocrat, his dialogues a way to attract a following by which to further his own political agenda or feather his nest financially, is to strip away the later accretions of canonicity and to see him for what he was rather than for what the Western world has made of him.
To young priests and seminarians of the first decades of the 21st century, he is the hero figure of the later decades of the 20th, and as such a priest and bishop for the modern era whose style and message, insights and vision are a model for them to follow, as well as a saint whose intercession they seek and to whose influence many attribute their discernment of a call to the priesthood.
The asses of the time were much less efficient than the camels that were to come into use many centuries later; nonetheless Sumerian commerce ventured far, blazing many a path followed by the merchants and adventurers of long succeeding ages.
A revised and expanded version of the Henry L. Stimson Lectures that Walzer gave at Yale University in 2013, his new book seeks to explain how secular national liberation movements, which built independent states in Algeria, India, and Israel following World War II, eventually spawned «religious movements that challenged the achievement roughly a quarter century later
The labels are simply used today in an effort to errantly convince the world that the Jewish homeland belongs to the Muslims who conquered it following their terrorist / pedophile muhammad's death in the late 7th century A.D..
These movements, followed by Methodism and the evangelical revival, focused on inner subjective experience, just as the charismatic movements have been doing in the late twentieth century.
I think one of the major problems with it, is that it was formulated in the late 1800's, before many significant archaeological discoveries over the following century that contradict the theory.
It was undoubtedly one of the most widely read works of medieval literature, so highly esteemed that centuries later its many episcopal areas bishops were formally presented a copy of the book during their ordination and pastors were instructed to follow its precepts.
Christian thinkers of the late second century followed in the path of those ancient philosophers for whom «change was the ontological scandal.»
The conclusion is inescapable that there was in general a twofold origin of the church, with two centers in Palestine from the lifetime of Jesus down at least to the war under Hadrian, in Galilee, and down to the war under Nero and later, in Judea — and then on into the following centuries, when successive conquest and exodus scattered the little Christian communities far and wide, down to the Mohammedan conquest in the seventh century, and even to this day.
Yet the idea of Mary's perpetual virginity became so popular that in the late fourth century the faithful greeted with horror two pro-marriage churchmen's suggestion that it was biblically and historically justifiable to believe that, following Jesus» birth, Mary had children by her husband just as any other wife would.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
They found sobering results, including significant decreases in tree regeneration following wildfires in the early 21st century, a period markedly hotter and drier than the late 20th century.
The unanticipated, negative outcomes that can follow when non-native species enter naive populations — such as the now pestilential Kudzu (Pueraria lobata), a legume native to Japan that was introduced into the southern U.S. during the late 19th century — might not apply in the same way with a bioaugmentation approach to the chytrid problem.
Many centuries later we follow in their imagined footsteps, walking down a palace corridor that is barely an outline in the sand.
The latest draft, seen by New Scientist, states that even following «a complete cessation of emissions... carbon dioxide - induced warming is projected to remain approximately constant for many centuries.
In the late 19th century, mathematicians proved that the distribution of primes follows an amazingly simple pattern: The average spacing between primes near a number x is the natural logarithm of x, a number closely related to the number of di
With rudimentary laboratories, one could argue that more was accomplished with regards to the effect of diet on cancer in the former half of the century, as revolutionary researchers like Tannenbaum, Rous, and their colleagues provided us with dozens of animal studies linking diet and cancer by exposing mice to free radical - laden vegetable oils.32, 33 Several decades later, two other researchers, Dayton and Pearce, provided one of the few studies revealing what happens when we give humans vegetable oils and their accompanying free radicals when they randomized men to a corn oil solution and a similar rise in cancer followed.34 It is no surprise that corn oil is often used in animal studies to cause cancer, as the ingestion of damaging free radicals predictably hastens cancer development.35 Furthermore, these scientists were the first to show that fasting, restricting calories, and cutting carbohydrates could lower the chance of cancer in animals exposed to dangerous chemicals and carcinogens.
Bananas came to the Americas in the 15th century, but weren't regularly imported to the United States until later, following their showcase at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition.
Following up Mother's Milk with Blood Sugar Sex Magic in 1991, the classic album firmly established RHCP as one of the greatest rock bands of the late 20th and early 21st century.
There are lots of online dating services that follow their existence from the late 90s of the previous century.
Altered Carbon follows Envoy soldier Takeshi Kovacs (Kinnaman), who is brought back to life centuries later to investigate the attempted murder of Laurens Bancroft (Purefoy), the wealthiest man on Earth.
Set in the late - 1960s, the series — which will be produced by 20th Century Fox Television and Marvel Television, with 20th Century Fox handling the physical production — follows a young special agent who learns that a power - hungry woman with extraordinary abilities is working with a clandestine society of millionaires — known as «The Hellfire Club» — to take over the world.
One of the early entries in the late - 20th - century resurgence of the Disney animated feature (following 1989's The Little Mermaid and 1991's Beauty and the Beast), Aladdin finally makes its long - awaited Blu - ray debut in a digital transfer that's every bit as eye - popping as what played theaters over 20 years ago.
His follow up, 20th Century Women, focuses on a woman very much inspired by his own mother, and on the experience of growing up in Santa Barbara in the late 1970s, and it's nearly as good.
20th Century Fox has released the so - called final trailer for Bryan Singer's follow - up to Days Of Future Past, which pits Professor Xavier's (James McAvoy) latest batch of gifted youngsters against Apocalypse (Oscar Isaac) and his Four...
The story brings the recent, late - 20th century past to life, following the fortunes of Paul (lovely, unaffected work from young newcomer Quentin Dolmaire) and his vexing long - term love for Esther (Lou - Roy Lecollinet).
Based on the best - selling novel by Caleb Carr, The Alienist follows a trio of scientists as they work the filthy and dangerous streets of late - 19th - century New York City to try and stop a Jack the Ripper - like serial killer who is targeting child prostitutes.
It was a hit that got overlooked when another 20th Century Fox science fiction film, a little thing called Star Wars, opened just a few weeks later, but a cult following kept it alive through revival house, college campuses, and video releases ever since.
The latest effort from Rodrigo Garcia, Albert Nobbs follows the title character (Glenn Close), a turn - of - the - century woman who has spent years working as a male butler, as her orderly existence is threatened by the arrival of a scrappy newcomer (Aaron Johnson's Joe).
Now in theaters is X-Men: Days of Future Past, the latest movie in 20th Century Fox's X-Men franchise following up The Wolverine and X-Men: First Class.
This has meant some early ones (The Voyage Out, Night and Day) as well as this highly experimental late one, which follows the Pargiter family from the late 19th century to the years after the First World War.
In the late nineteenth century, Julia Morgan fought discrimination and followed her dreams to become California's first licensed woman architect.
In the format of James Patterson's signature (extremely) short chapters, the story is set out over three time periods: modern day, where we follow James» progress in writing the book; the late 19th and early 20th century and the discovery of King Tut's tomb; and 14th century BC, contemporary with King Tut's life.
Dolen Perkins - Valdez, author of the best - selling Wench, returns to 19th - century America with her latest novel, Balm, which follows a group of refugees as they attempt to survive in the wake of the Civil War.
To follow the story of this marvellous train back to its grand maiden voyage, we have to go right back to the late 19th century.
Later, witness a centuries - old Yuzen silk painting demonstration, followed by a visit to the historic Nomura Samurai House, a traditional Japanese home with a tea - ceremony room, an interior courtyard garden, and artifacts dating back to the Edo Period.
From here the path links up with the North Coast Trail — a supremely peaceful coastal and forest walk that follows a path blazed by Danish settlers in the late 19th century.
Pasta making dates back to 13th Century The popular tale has it that Marco Polo introduced pasta to Italy following his survey of the Far East which happened in the late 13th cCentury The popular tale has it that Marco Polo introduced pasta to Italy following his survey of the Far East which happened in the late 13th centurycentury.
Set in late 18th century England, we follow the story of Lady Cornelia Darkmoor, a beguiling young aristocrat who masquerades as the notorious highwaywoman, Shadowhand.
This makes intuitive sense in a city where most of the historical palaces and sites were rebuilt in the late 20th century, following their destruction under Japanese occupation (1910 — 45).
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