Sentences with phrase «much earlier manuscripts»

It was translated from texts finalized in the 16th century, which have long since been superseded by superior Hebrew and Greek texts based on much earlier manuscripts.

Not exact matches

Realizing early on that the Catholic Church would be ill - served in the coming battles with secularism without an ability to draw on her own best treasures, Migne devised the scheme of publishing, in uniform format, the entire extant corpus of early Christian literature, much of which was still in manuscript.

Many of the books of the Bible, including the Synoptic Gospels — Matthew, Mark and Luke, from which much of our knowledge of the words and deeds of Jesus is derived — are compilations from earlier manuscripts and fragments.

Many scholars have suggested that there are two distinct phases in Marx's writings: early Marx, which includes at least the rather humanistic ideas of the Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts (1844) and The Communist Manifesto (1848); and later Marx which has the much more technical and «scientific» economics of Das Capital, the first volume of which was published in 1867.

If it seems like we're announcing the winner earlier than usual, that has a lot to do with it, but much of the credit for that goes to our fantastic interns and Graduate Assistants who worked hard all fall and the first month and a half of spring semester to read through the many, many wonderful manuscripts we received, to help pick our finalists and winner.

In addition to ongoing exhibitions featuring the art and artists of the Northwest and broader western region, TAM's history includes exhibitions of medieval illuminated manuscripts, Renaissance bronze sculptures, French impressionist paintings, German expressionist prints, 19th - and early 20th - century paintings of the American Southwest, avant - garde art of the final years of the Soviet Union, the prints, paintings, and ceramics of Pablo Picasso, and much more.