Sentences with phrase «neglected by historians»

Not exact matches

Let it be acknowledged then that Josephus is not a first - class historian; but the failure to recognize the validity of his facts, especially in that part of his work which lay largely within his own experience and recollection, and the truth of his interpretations, as far as they go — he is never exhaustive — is surely responsible for the neglect of his writings by too many interpreters of the New Testament at the present time, and for the rise of theories which leave not only Josephus but likewise the New Testament out of the reckoning.

We take a look at contemporary tapestry art, the most expensive and time - consuming craft that was unrightfully neglected by art historians for decades.

There is hardly a more oft - cited example of a British artist whose work, though popularly adored, has been neglected by successive generations of critics and art historians than Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887 - 1976).

A good example of the importance of environmental factors in human history, too often neglected by traditional historians.