Sentences with phrase «more ancient writings»

Archaeologists will have to wait for more ancient writings — hopefully attached to murals for easy translation, Saturno says — to offer any hope of piecing together the script.

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So also with Augustine, the North African whose writings have been more influential than those of any other ancient writer in subsequent Western theology.
Why would they think that our holy book, the Bible, is anything more than a collection of ancient writings that has little or nothing to do with them?
There is no magic or specialness to the present sanctified Hebrew anthology than to other anthologies: be it the Qu» ran, The Mahabharata, The Writings of Chuang Tsu, The Panchatantra and many many more ancient pieces of literature.
It is increasingly clear that Deuteronomy and the Priestly writings contain at least some material much older than is indicated by the usual dating of the documents.9 Increasingly, too, it would appear that scholars are disposed to accept the substantial reliability of the persistent tradition which sees Moses as a lawgiver.10 That law was an early and significant aspect of Israelite culture is further attested not only by ancient Near Eastern parallels but even more strikingly in the life, the work and the character of the first three great names in Israel's national history: Moses, Samuel and Elijah.
What I am saying is that all we have are ancient writings for a religion that has its roots in even more unfounded mythology.
Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self - control» Since most would agree that Paul's writings are surely divine inspiration for the total concept of «mutual gratification» in that time was not entertained in the minds of most ancient cultures it was seen more so as a «chore» that women did for their husband so that he would not stray into adultery.
First mentioned in Indian writings more than 3,000 years ago, it was beloved by the Greeks and was the spice favorite of ancient Rome.
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