Sentences with phrase «from earlier centuries»

To learn more about the advancements of brain knowledge and research, check out this infographic on brain breakthroughs and understandings from earlier centuries to today.
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao's dynamic program of temporary exhibitions featuring modern and contemporary art, as well as its periodic exhibitions of art from earlier centuries, offers a sweeping view of international art over the course of art history.
Day 2 Zagreb, Croatia's capital has a wonderful balance of landmark buildings and churches from earlier centuries in its upper town and interesting art museums and fine examples of 19th and 20th century architecture in its lower town.
It gave him an aura of priestly strength, like a Confessor from the early centuries or an Old Testament prophet.
Luther encouraged hymn singing, but there are Greek and Latin hymns dating from the early centuries of the church.
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:
Notice that all of the scientists you mention are ALL from an earlier century.
Blind Date (one of the most popular syndicated dating shows on TV) is a show in which a guy and a girl hook up and go around town to see if they are right [Blind Gossip] This film from earlier this century didn't get good reviews, but it does have a memorable name... and it did produce some good
The quotable quote of the far - right Club for Growth from earlier this century comes to mind, when they castigated anyone to the political left of Mississippi's most stone - aged legislator as a «tax - hiking, government - expanding, latte - drinking, sushi - eating, Volvo - driving, New York Times - reading, body - piercing, Hollywood - loving, left - wing freak show.»
Around Christmas in 1994 in Nagasaki I got off at a wrong tram - stop and stumbled upon a greenish moat and cluster of warehouses from an earlier century.
Art, especially art from an earlier century, sometimes needs more than just appreciation.
We had solicitors for an Ontario university submitting that several statutes from earlier this century were still applicable to the university's status and should be maintained.

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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.
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.
Demographically, Argentina feels familiar to Americans — most Argentines descend from European immigrants who came during the late 19th and early 20th centuries — and its capital city could easily be mistaken for Paris or Madrid.
Musée des beaux arts Located in the historic Place de Miremont square, the fine - arts and archeology museum houses a collection of artifacts from Vienne's Roman past, as well as paintings from the 16th to early 20th centuries.
The five films Murdoch's 20th Century Fox division put out this summer season (which runs from the first weekend in May through Labor Day in the entertainment industry) grossed $ 783 million as of earlier this week, according to film revenue - tracking website Box Office Mojo.
Old Ox, which says it takes its name from a Virginia road that dates to the early 18th century, has now responded with a letter of its own.
Khalidi saved the building from the landfill and restored it as a factory, installing handcrafted woodworking and metal - fabrication equipment built in the early - to - mid-20th century.
Over the past century, monetary policy strategies have evolved in response to changing realities, from the panics and depressions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that led to the creation of the Federal Reserve to the Great Depression, from Bretton Woods and subsequent battles to contain inflation to the dominance of inflation targeting today (Williams 2014, 2015a).
I wanted to learn about the last era of American history when public shaming was a common form of punishment, so I was seeking out court transcripts from the 18th and early 19th centuries.
May 2, 2018 • Sweden's government said in a tweet that Swedish meatballs are actually based on a recipe King Charles XII brought home from Turkey in the early 18th century.
He is currently working on a history of commercial fraud in the United States, and especially organizational fraud against consumers and investors, from the early nineteenth century to the present.
On a tweet, the government said: «Swedish meatballs are actually based on a recipe King Charles XII brought home from Turkey in the early 18th century.
LOS ANGELES (TheStreet)-- The media stock swoon continued on Thursday as disappointing second - quarter earnings from Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox (FOXA) and Sumner Redstone's Viacom (VIAB) prolonged the downtown in television stocks that began earlier this week when Disney (DIS) acknowledged subscriber decline at its powerhouse sports network ESPN.
As it shows, the 19th and early 20th century saw large numbers of immigrants from anocracies, some from democracies, and few from autocracies.
The whole idea from the 18th and 19th and early 20th century is that the governments would make a forward plan.
In the early fourth century, when Constantine embraced and sanctioned Christianity, the believers went from suffering servants who were persecuted to those who found themselves living in comfort and security.
In Europe, Charlemagne, who in 800 A.D. became the first emperor in western Europe, after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire three centuries earlier and who was a pivotal figure in the Christianization of Europe, issued the Capitulatio de partibus Saxoniae, which prescribed death for Saxons who refused to convert from their native Germanic paganism to Christianity.
I took this from a discussion of Jesus» bloodline that is in wikipedia - «Differing and contradictory versions of a Jesus bloodline hypothesis have been promoted by numerous books, websites and films of non-fiction and fiction in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, which have almost all been dismissed as works of pseudohistory and conspiracy theory.
Part of Maritain's appeal as a philosopher of art stems from his intimate contact with the creative atmosphere of early - twentieth - century France.
In disputes with Jews, Christian thinkers in the early centuries argued that the promises of return and restoration (in Isaiah, Ezekiel, and the minor prophets) must be interpreted to refer either to the time of the exile in the sixth century B.G.E, i.e., the time of the return from exile in Babylonia, or to the new gathering of humankind in the church.
The earliest examples of multi-text codices for which we have evidence date from the early - to mid-third century, and among these is, for instance, a collection of the Pauline epistles bound together with the four Gospels and Acts.
The conceit that law is not a business, or only incidentally so, seems connected with the efforts of elite lawyers in the early years of this century to distance themselves from the buccaneer - founders of their own firms and from «hustling» immigrant lawyers, as well as to assert their independence from their own clients.
Furthermore, a Sumerian text from Nippur from the same early period gives clear evidence of domestication of the camel by then, by its allusions to camel's milk... For the early and middle second millennium BC, only limited use is presupposed by either the biblical or external evidence until the twelfth century BC.
Second, the earliest extant manuscripts date from the 11th century and are not 6000 + years old.
«I see this preference for knowledge over hope as repeating the move made by leftist intellectuals who, earlier in the century, got their Hegelianism from Marx rather than Dewey.»
In the preface to Creative Synthesis and Philosophic Method, Hartshorne celebrates «our English inheritance of critical caution and concern for clarity»; he seeks to learn more from Leibniz, «the most lucid metaphysician in the early modern period,» as well as from Bergson, Peirce, James, Dewey, and Whitehead, «five philosophers of process of great genius and immense knowledge of the intellectual and spiritual resources of this century.
In more recent times, Catholics ran schools from the early 19th century onwards, with some public funding from the 1850s
It claims descent from the Ethiopian eunuch converted by Philip in Acts 8, and dates formally to the preaching of Frumentius in the early fourth century and the acceptance of Christianity in A.D. 330.
In this perspective he was following a trail first blazed by a fellow Alexandrian a century and a half earlier, the Jewish philosopher Philo, a contemporary of Jesus who attempted to clothe the Septuagint in amenable patterns from Greek philosophy, particularly Platonism.11 His synthetic effort is echoed throughout the corpus of Clement's writings, which are far less systematic in approach than one would wish; the Stromata («Miscellanies») is less an orderly treatment of theological topics than a series of notes woven into a tapestry whose warp and woof are difficult to discern.12
Groups or guilds of prophets are attested over the whole range of the history of the kingdoms from the time of Saul in the eleventh century B.C. until the fall of Jerusalem in the early sixth century B.C. Nor is there any question that these associated professional prophets were related to the cultus and / or the court and regularly discharged certain cultic professional duties.
From the days of Marcion in the second century, certain Christians, troubled by the anthropomorphisms of the early Old Testament and by the immoralities attributed to Yahweh, have discredited the Hebrew books and have even wished to drop them from the Christian BiFrom the days of Marcion in the second century, certain Christians, troubled by the anthropomorphisms of the early Old Testament and by the immoralities attributed to Yahweh, have discredited the Hebrew books and have even wished to drop them from the Christian Bifrom the Christian Bible.
But the development of Protestant theological education after World War II turned away from this early 20th century vision.
The Dominicans, founded by St Dominic (1170 - 1221) in 1215, like the Franciscans, date from the early thirteenth century.
All in all this is a remarkable and valuable book, not only for the illustrations it offers of ancient rites, but also for the accurate accounts it offers of the way in which baptism was addressed by early Christian writers from the New Testament to the fourth century, making great use of Cyril of Jerusalem and John Chrysostom in the east and Ambrose and Augustine in the west.
Both appear — if in exceptional roles — in association with group prophetism; Micaiah with Ahab's official court prophets and Elisha with the cult - related «Sons of the prophets» at Bethel (II Kings 2:3), Jericho (II Kings 2:5), and Gilgal (II Kings 4:38; cf. 6:1)- These «sons of the prophets» (first appearing in Elijah's day in I Kings 20:35) are in direct descent from the «bands of prophets» encountered more than a century earlier in the Saul narratives (I Sam.
This is not to say that there were no Greeks that profited from the elimination of the Jewish community; it should also be remembered that in 1922 there were Jews in Smyrna that took advantage of the elimination of the Greek community there by the forces of Kemal Ataturk (a chapter in the first genocide of the 20th century, i.e. the destruction of the Christians of the Ottoman Empire and the early Turkish Republic).
To disentangle from its many complications the idea of God, for example, and to follow through from early Hebraism to second - century Christianity this idea's progress, while it makes the story more easily understandable, obscures the actual confusion of cross-currents, back - eddies, stagnant shallows, whirlpools, rapids, and cataracts present in history itself.
When reading the Old and New Testament, one finds that right from the start, both in Judaism and early Christianity, family relationships were considered extremely important, and this is also seen in the work of the churches throughout the centuries.
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