The list of
authoritative books was well established long before the Council of Nicea.
The interesting thing is that you do nt have to study any religous book (and by religous book I take that to mean
the authoritative book of a particular religion, like the bible, koran, etc.) to get to the truth.
Well, although I don't believe that there is any way to prove God nor do I think we will ever come particularly close even, I believe that the historical evidence in the form of copies of biblical manuscripts and the ancient towns archeologists have found that are in the Bible point to the Bible is a true
authoritative book.
If we are to judge from Ivor Leclerc's
authoritative book on Whitehead's metaphysics, Whitehead's inspiration came from highly imperfect sources.
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any authoritative book: «Larousse Gastronomique,» the bible of French cooking.
We should assume that Marcion, then, did not so much formulate a canon as compel more orthodox Christians to use more carefully
the authoritative books which they already possessed.
Australian spice expert Ian «Herbie» Hemphill is the author of Spice Notes, one of the most
authoritative books ever written on spices.
From Adoptive Families magazine, the country's leading resource on adoption, this warm,
authoritative book is full of practical, realistic advice from leading attorneys, doctors, social workers, and psychologists, as well as honest, intimate stories from real parents and children.
He initiated Mass Audubon's State of the Birds series, and co-authored the first two installments, published in 2011 and 2013 and is the editor of a series of
authoritative books on the flora and fauna of New England.
Logo for the Macintosh is a stimulating, readable and
authoritative book written by a father and daughter team: Hal Abelson was one of the early workers on Logo at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his daughter, Amanda, is a high school junior.
This comprehensive guide is one of the most
authoritative books on vegan and raw food lifestyles.
After years of careful research, John R. Lee, M.D. wrote a series of
authoritative books about hormones that became instant best sellers.
Good [gud - tudt]-- decent effort that's warrants a read, but isn't the most
authoritative book on the subject.
The Harvard Education Press publishes innovative,
authoritative books covering critical issues in education that influence and inform education practice and administration, explore ongoing debates, and report on important research.
HEPG, located at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, publishes innovative,
authoritative books covering critical issues in education.
But at the same time there's less coverage in the world of traditional,
authoritative book reviewing in newspapers.
This book is open access under a Creative Commons license.This
authoritative book presents the ever progressing state of the art in evaluating climate change strategies and action.
Note: Joshua has written the most
authoritative book on formatting books for the Kindle in the Mobipocket format.
With a detailed production and exhibition history of the video and performance works, as well as the first comprehensive bibliography and biography of the artist, this intensively researched and
authoritative book documents the range, breadth and depth of one of the most prolifically original artists of the twentieth and twenty - first centuries.
He published
the authoritative book, Nineteenth Century Art, in 1902 [1] and his biography Philip Wilson Steer was awarded the 1945 James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
Plimer's
authoritative book provides the excuse and impetus to re-examine the scientific fundamentals and redress that failure.
There is
an authoritative book on this topic by Micah Zenko entitled Red Team: How to Succeed by Thinking Like the Enemy.
The timing couldn't be better for the release of
their authoritative book as millions of dollars in state and federal funding support or tax incentives are being made available for homeowners and businesses to install such systems.
I pay substantial attention to the municipal securities industry guidance published by professional organisations and also research regulations and
authoritative books and other literature as a way to double - check, and demonstrate substantive support for my opinions.
Though sexual norms have changed a lot in the years since this was written, with it's updates, this is still one of the best and most
authoritative books available for men and their partners on male sexuality.
A truly lovely and
authoritative book from the country's foremost researcher on marriage longevity.
Not exact matches
Why the
book is interesting today is that it still is important and the most
authoritative work on how to value financial assets.
kendallpeak I was merely pointing out that the Bible, a
book that you likely consider
authoritative regarding God's supposed view of abortion, not only has numerous sections that illustrate that a fetus was not considered a person in those times, but that the Jewish people, whose
books these references come from, have upheld that interpretation.
The articles on «Christianity» and «Jesus,» largely written by Jaroslav Pelikan of Yale, are more informative, readable, and
authoritative than a good many
book - length treatments that come to mind.
The
books included in the Bible varies throughout the world — there is no single universal
authoritative version of the Bible.
Only certain
books are regarded as sacred and
authoritative.
Not all the literatures studied in this
book fulfill all these conditions, notably the Chinese who do not attribute their
authoritative writings to divine origin, but in most other respects they are like the rest.
The UMC's
authoritative document is called The
Book of Discipline.
These
books redefine or contradict key biblical doctrines yet are considered
authoritative by Mormons.
Ralph's last philosophical / theological
book, Praeambula Fidei (CUA Press), is surely THE
authoritative defense of the intellectual legitimacy of Thomistic metaphysical and moral realism — an indispensable postmodern conservative theme — of our time.
How, for instance, can the
book of Judges, or the
book of Acts, be
authoritative?
Lutherans accept these
books as
authoritative because they understand them to be faithful witnesses to the teachings of Scripture.
Though no longer the
authoritative text for the cultural at large, the Bible is still the most important single
book in American public life.
According to the
Book of Enoch (which the inspired Jude quotes from as
authoritative and which Revelation alludes to quite a bit), these now physical sons of God were punished by losing their bodies and became all the invisible demons that roam the world terrorizing people to this day (with ghost sightings, hunched backs, strange voices, possession, and more).
Of course, you'd have to be a delusional fool to believe that either
book is anything but the work of man, and thus, it really doesn't matter what it says or what emphasis / spin you put on certain aspects of it, even if you use words like «quite clear» to make yourself sound
authoritative.
The oldest
authoritative list of
books which corresponds exactly with our Table of Contents comes from A.D. 367, three centuries after the earliest parts were written.
When leaders of the early church gathered in 397 AD to select which
books should be included in the Bible, one of the things they were trying to do was provide themselves and following generations with an accurate and
authoritative collection of
books by which we could know the truth of God.
in 90 AD, rabbinical scholars gathered for the Council of Jamnia — a meeting in which they agreed upon which
books they believed to be most
authoritative.
Today, it is easy to be quite sceptical any time the «Second Coming» is mentioned, especially after the furore that the Mayan calendar caused in the media, but by focusing on the words of the popes of the Marian era and avoiding any talk of specific times and dates Walford ensures that this
book remains credible and
authoritative.
If God had really wanted us to have an
authoritative text by which we could defend our beliefs from all those who hold contrary beliefs, it seems He would have written a different sort of
book, and would have included more frequent and more clearly stated references to the nature of this
book.
Indeed, Blomberg writes, «as far as we know, there was never any dispute on the unique nature and
authoritative role of the four New Testament Gospels; the
book of Acts» (55); the epistles of Paul; 1 Peter; and 1 John.
But the title of the
book, the degradations identified, and their linkages all rest upon the common large - scale historical judgment: Christians began to argue and in so doing withdrew from the
authoritative and cohesive social structures of common life.
Thus they were led to accept certain
books as equally
authoritative, though recognizably late in appearing.
Given its carefully defined parameters, this well - researched
book is a balanced and
authoritative account of the events leading to Dallas.
Her latest
book is beautiful and
authoritative, with more than 200 recipes from all over India.