Sentences with phrase «much written history»

There is to much written history from the time of Jesus life to dispute his existence.

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«Stepan's history of eradication efforts gives you a good sense of how involved the work can get, how many different kinds of approaches have been tried without success, and how much we've learned from our failures,» he writes, though he also warns that, while extremely valuable, it is far from a page turner.

When charged with actually writing it — Soon: An Overdue History of Procrastination, from Leonardo and Darwin to You and Me hits bookshelves this month — Santella discovered there's much more to procrastination and procrastinators.

In his book Love: A History, University College London philosopher Simon May is more skeptical, writing that, similar to Perel's reasoning, love has had to fill the vacuum of meaning - making left in the West with the «retreat of Christianity» from much of public life.

Following the massacre, DCF wrote in the petition, much of Cruz's confidential history has been emerging, including: that he had been adopted, that he had a lengthy history of mental illness, and that DCF had investigated his safety.

Russ Christian thinking at its best, 5 billion people totally ignore or think the bible is just another poorly written of fiction, sure to your lot it may be the most influential book in history, not so much to everyone else and is getting less and less influential as time goes by.

From a memorial to Larry Martin, written by a friend and colleague: «Martin spent much of his career insisting that the characters in common between dromaeosaurs and birds were the result of convergences that obscured the true evolutionary history.

Nature, then, has been presented as «the servant of history» or the «stage for history» in much modern writing about biblical theology.

This is what Christianity has done with most of our history and traditions (church buildings, Easter, paid clergy, etc), and what Moses himself did with much of his writing.

As Erich Auerbach, a literary critic Frei much admired, once wrote of the Bible: «Far from seeking... merely to make us forget our own reality for a few hours, it seeks to overcome our reality: we are to fit our own life into its world, feel ourselves to be elements in its structure of universal history.

Of the Bible she wrote, «I regard these writings as histories consisting of mingled truth and fiction, and while I admire and cherish much of what I believe to have been the moral teaching of Jesus himself, I consider the system of doctrines built upon the facts of his life... to be most dishonorable to God and most pernicious in its influence on individual and social happiness.»

It is written much as any great history book is written.

But for us to learn even that much, there must be some written history.

For the questions you ask, the Book of Mormon will ask you to explain how a kid in the 1830's could of written and known so much about central american history.

Perhaps too much pride — in my researches into parish histories (I have written several, and enjoy doing them) I have delved a good deal into Catholic parish life of the 1930s, 40 s, and 50s, and although there is much that is awe - inspiring and impressive, there are weaknesses.

«You have suffered too much,» Boa Dia wrote, «during four deadly years, not to understand that the Vietnamese people, who have a history of twenty centuries and an often glorious past, no longer wish, can no longer support, any foreign domination.»

Much scholarly work must yet be done before a real history of the development of the text of the Koran can be written.

One of the reasons that we can not write a history of Jesus is that the Gospels do not pay much attention to historical method as we know it today».

How much more difficult it is to write the history of the rise of Christianity in the first twenty years!

And the unique impression of Jesus upon mankind, whose name is not so much written as ploughed into the history of this world, is proof of the subtle virtue of this infusion.»

I've been doing a lot of reading on church history recently (for that book I'm writing... Close Your Church for Good), and it constantly amazes me how much of what we do «in church» is a result of tradition (so much for Sola Scriptura) which developed 1000 - 1500 years ago as a result of a politician or priest who wanted more power or more money.

Throughout our known history (includes the birth of christianity) we know that there have been religions much older than the bible, Men wrote the bible and if you believe that all men are flawed then QED the bible is also flawed.

In both these respects much of the history writing in the Bible is radically different from today's.

This kind of watered down Judaism has put us on the edge of an Iran with a bomb, Obama in office and an Israel at risk.Religion is not about compromise that is a bumper sticker far too many have bought into.When the next great history of the Jewish people is written, they will write we did it to ourselves - trying to be oh so tolerant we put ourselves in a state where we ended up being unrecognizable to those who paid so much for us to lamely claim to be Jews in a primarily anti-semitic world pushing us to compromise.

History professor Tracy McKenzie wrote that he «had experienced much greater academic freedom at Wheaton than I ever did at the secular university that I left.»

The mythological world of ancient man forms the real background for the appreciation of the Old Testament, and the first thing which strikes one is that the Old Testament contains so much writing of history.

If such a theology of history existed, it could do much to remedy the sad state of the church of which Metz wrote so movingly.

The «we - they» theme runs through much of his writing on Islam, coming perhaps into clearest focus in a paper read to the Conference on Near East History held at the School of Oriental and African Studies London University, 1968, not yet published.

While European nights will be consigned to the sanitised confines of Wembley, there is still so much history left to write at White Hart Lane.

Much of the history Bachrach writes about was rediscovered in 1987, when the Park District found a trove of documents and photographs buried in a vault underneath Soldier Field.

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Even the stuff that some might be tempted to write off as ancient history is very much present for some: a 2010 statement by the Alliances des patriotes pour un Congo libre et souverain (APCLS — another armed group, this time from Masisi) declares, «We, the indigenous Congolese from Masisi, Rutshuru, and Walikale in North Kivu province, denounce the Machiavellian plan to exterminate [the people] in the land of their ancestors».

Sir David Cannadine is one of our most distinguished historians and in The Undivided Past: History Beyond Our Differences (Allen Lane # 30) he attempts to show how so much of our writing of history has been driven by a desire to dramatise differences rather than common similaHistory Beyond Our Differences (Allen Lane # 30) he attempts to show how so much of our writing of history has been driven by a desire to dramatise differences rather than common similahistory has been driven by a desire to dramatise differences rather than common similarities.

«I wish very much that I could place the whole thing before him and take him fully into confidence,» Bush wrote, «but this is utterly impossible in view of the attitude of people here in Washington who have studied his whole history.»

«Biology travels through history,» he writes, «but ends up at much the same destination.»

«Clearly much more has to be done on the functionality of this, but it's tempting to think it's linked with some of the differences in sugar metabolism that have been picked up already,» writes paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London, who is not a member of the team, in an e-mail.

The revolution to re humanize our world and take back our lives from the corporations has begun, and if you have no brave part in this, history will remember you, not as people worth talking about, or writing about, but as a duped, tired, thoughtless people, that were used and abused so much by their own government and the corporations that rule us, that there was no good thing left to effect a change.

Actually, typing in a recipe in a search engine on a phone and finding what you need nearly instantaneously is probably far more simple than writing out 100's of recipes over many years, but there is just so much charm to these handwritten recipes, and they preserve a bit of history and culture too.

Fashion history and the 20th century in specific is so much fun to write and learn about!

Fashion and beauty history is so much fun to write about, so happy to know that it's fun to learn about too!

You just can't write a history of the 1700s to 1900s dating scene of this city, and beyond, without mentioning the creation of the Rideau Canal, which was formative in the ensuing capitalization of the city as the seat of the entire nation's government, plus instrumental in the growth of the lumber industry, as well as making possible all the connections with American and European people who brought so much of their cultures to the nation itself.

The works of Max Brooks, who wrote 2003's satirical and subversively political, «The Zombie Survival Guide», and 2006's, «World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War», provided the kernels of inspiration for this mega-budgeted horror - action - thriller that mostly makes up its own narrative, independent of much of the book content (jettisoning the first - person account style and most of the events), to make it fit more with the ranks of current, eye - candy loaded popcorn movies than a thoughtful adaptation of the best - seller.

In the whole history of film criticism and analysis there almost certainly hasn't been a film so heavily written about in the vein of how much better it could have been had the studio left it in its author's hands.

This is surely supported by the casting of Seinfeld's Harris and Everybody Loves Raymond's Garrett, who are very much in those same television roles but are lacking the character history and strong writing to actually birth comedy.

somehow told the history of Saturday Night Live without so much as mentioning The National Lampoon Radio Hour, from which the show poached much of its original cast and writing staff.

-- Writing Darker — Author E.L. James and screenwriter Niall Leonard trace back the history of the book and introduce viewers to the — much darker story and its adaptation to the big screen.

Lehane wrote an epic novel that includes Prohibition, Irish & Italian mobs, racism, religious fanaticism, addiction, and much more, taking place over years of American history.

From now on, children know they will learn how to read, to write, to count, to study history, discover geography and much more.

Picture David Steiner, Deborah Gist, Paul Pastorek, or Eric Smith, for example, sitting on a podium and applauding while someone asserts that «global awareness,» «dealing positively with praise,» and «understanding international public health issues» are as much the responsibility of today's schools as ensuring that youngsters learn algebra, biology, U.S. history, and how to write a cogent paragraph.