Sentences with phrase «scholarly opinion»

They present scholarly opinion and report the facts, but do not mention their own opinion at all.

Services include artist biographies, approximate dating, and unofficial scholarly opinions on American paintings before 1940.

The answers are made by «Sheikh Muhammad Salih al - Munajjid, a well known author and lecturer, using only authentic, scholarly sources based on the Quran and sunnah, and other reliable contemporary scholarly opinions.»

To prove their point, these Islam - is - the - problem critics tend to link specific acts of jihadi groups to a string of references from Islamic scripture, traditions, legal texts, and Muslim scholarly opinions.

Thirdly, if you'd think for a minute, you'd realize the majority scholarly opinion suggests there is more to consider than an alleged date of a death.

Whether the Hebrews are actually indebted to the Babylonians for anything found in their own scripture will always remain a question on which scholarly opinion may differ, but that there might have been some borrowing of one from another, there can be no doubt.

In Appendix B, I examine some of the current scholarly opinions about the nature of the resurrection, weighing carefully the arguments of those who I call the «minimalists» who maintain that nothing extraordinary happened.

As such, it is awash in competing scholarly opinions.

After sorting French, German, and English excerpts from scholarly literature in chronological order, we have been meeting up to three times a year in America and Europe to evaluate that mass of scholarly opinion and thus to work out what seems the most objective reconstruction of the sayings, one by one.

These are not mine, but the words of «authentic, scholarly sources based on the Quran and sunnah, and other reliable contemporary scholarly opinions.»

Of much broader significance, the chancellor also said, in a scholarly opinion devoid of the usual Strinian flourishes of rhetoric, that because MFW structured the deal process so that an independent board committee negotiated the transaction and minority shareholders subsequently approved it, the deal should be evaluated under the deferential business judgment standard, not the more rigorous entire fairness standard.

How is something considered to be actual fact if it is only based on scholarly opinion or even by scholarly majority vote?

As an example there is one scholarly opinion that groups like the Egyptian Copts aided and abetted the Muslim conquest of Egypt because the Muslims (at that time) were prepared to not interfere with their faith — unlike their Byzantine Greek imperial masters who had replaced the Coptic Patriarch with a Greek one.

D. E. Nineham points out that «most commentators accept at any rate the basic facts of the story, arguing that Christians would have been unlikely to invent a tradition in which Jesus receives hurried burial from a pious Jew, and his own followers have no part in the proceedings ’15 and then goes on to add that «scholarly opinion has perhaps been a little inclined to overlook the possible influence of the Old Testament on the story».16

This self - selected group, though it includes several fine scholars, does not represent a balanced cross-section of scholarly opinion.

Yet it is but the orthodoxy of scholarly opinion that the realm of the holy was one of impersonal force that operated automatically and independent of divine volition.

Scholarly opinion has gone through some changes on this topic.

One can probably discern a «watershed» between the literature available before 1965, characterised by a reliance on musical intuition and scholarly opinion, and the later period characterised by a more open and inquiring approach (in the sense that there are fewer «givens»), an opening up of the range and type of music which may legitimately be studied, a shift towards empiricism in some areas, and a general belief that everything is suddenly up for grabs.

Personal opinion and scholarly opinion, however, differ from each other.

Late work is not always great work — a truism that scholarly opinion and auction prices generally bear out.