Sentences with phrase «very early history»

This paper discussed the possible formation of cosmic strings and other topological defects at phase transitions in the very early history of the universe.

If a new study is correct, astronomers may have to rethink the very early history of the solar system.

Bennu is part of the debris left over from the formation of the solar system and is pristine enough to hold clues to that very early history.

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But on Twitter, Mr. Gurley of Benchmark, one of the earliest supporters of Mr. Kalanick at Uber, said of the executive, «There will be many pages in the history books devoted to @travisk — very few entrepreneurs have had such a lasting impact on the world.»

What was clear to Case very early in the history of Peoples Temple did not become clear to many others until the jungles of Guyana closed behind them — and then it was too late.

Few things are uglier than a thoroughly irascible person, and it is clear why very early in the history of the church anger came to be regarded as one of the seven deadly vices.

I agree very much with the idea Sam brings forth that in our early history as the human race we did not know of mental illness and explained it by possession.

At first sight, beings and their destinies might seem to us to be scattered haphazard or at least in an arbitrary fashion over the face of the earth; we could very easily suppose that each of us might equally well have been born earlier or later, at this place or that, happier or more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed about at the whim of the gardener.

Cellard, a French scholar from Collège de France, told the Daily Mail: «This is a very important discovery for the history of the Qur «an and early Islam.

It's also really illuminating, I think, to realize that very early on our ancestors, meaning the people who created scripture, metaphorized their history, and we have often then historicized their metaphors.

There it was natural to begin with the history, for while some very early folksongs antedate any written history and the prophecy of Amos was the earliest complete book, an important part of the history found in the Old Testament was written before any other major type of literature emerged.

There are more than 25,000 copies of these gospels from very early in the church history.

Such a history of «subjective aim» is possible only because of a compositional idiosyncrasy of Whitehead's: although he revised his position many times, he tried very hard to preserve the texts of earlier positions in the final version, often by insertions designed to persuade the reader to interpret such texts in the light of later positions.

All the data points to a big bang very early in our observable universe's history, but we don't know why.

Though the Word breaks out into the daylight of consciousness only with the birth of persons and human history, faith allows us to discern a great promise even in the very earliest moments of the cosmic adventure.

The Christian documents of the second and later centuries which contained information about the Apostolic age handed down by tradition, must also be regarded as providing a very limited help for the reconstruction of the history of the earliest period.

Such a «gnostic» idea, tempting though it has been since very early in the history of Christianity, trivializes the idea of revelation, making it appeal more to our sense of curiosity than to our need for transformation and hope.

We don't know exactly when, but it must have happened very early on in our history because we have all been affected.

Yet church schools are in fact a very late development in Christian history; in an earlier era it would have been inconceivable that the church had any responsibility for children's religious training.

Call it «mystical» if you like — though that surely is not a very good description of it — but whatever the true and adequate word for this tremendous apostolic experience, it is perfectly clear that the earliest Christianity we know had a twofold basis, and stood upon two feet, history and experience.

Very early in the history of the Church the four living creatures of the Revelation (4:7) were used as the symbols of the Gospels.

= > With the exception of a very small minority these signs have been within mans awareness since the earliest recorded history and often results in an automatic reflex of worship.

What is in essence remembered, and rightly remembered, is that the institutions of Israelite prophetism and priesthood were present in the people's history from the very earliest times, and that they developed together in the closest kind of relationship.

It is very unfortunate that only a few Christian churches in the region have retained a strong sense that their history goes back to the early centuries of the Christian era.

We would have two criticisms of this view: (1) form criticism is bursting the bounds here set to it, and is showing that gospel narratives and sayings can be purely and entirely products of the early Church; and (2) the view involves an unnecessary capitulation to the very view of history it sets out to controvert, since it seems to agree that there must be a «something actually happened» quality to the gospel myths for them to be «true».

As we saw earlier the very oldest preserved literature of Israel was in poetry, and the Hebrews continued to produce poetry of a high order all during their history.

During his passage across the provinces of Asia and Macedonia on his way, under guard, to Rome, and presumably martyrdom, he had occasion to write a number of brief letters, especially to the churches of Asia which had sent deputations to visit and befriend him; and these letters are among the very few sources we have for the history of the church in the early decades of the second century.

In a theatre designed to resemble one of 1,200 sidewalk rum shops in Barbados, a twelve - minute multimedia presentation on the history of sugar cane and rum making on the island tells of early beginnings of rum production in St. Lucy Parish, using very pure water that has filtered through limestone.

The result, as a result of what another Italian team did in the Champions League just one day earlier, was for everyone to think that history could very well be repeating itself.

Bilton goes on to cover a very wide range of topics around outdoor play and the early years, including the benefits of outdoor play, the history of outdoor play for young children, designing outdoor play spaces and the role of the adult in outdoor play — to name a few.

But if she has had history of problems, if she is carrying twins, if she's got ta placenta that's low and she is very high risk for pre-term then maybe, she might need to quit because we don't want this baby to be born early.

Given her history with the Cuomo family, there was some speculation very early on that O'Neill might be brought back to re-take the reins from Jacobs, who was seen as a David Paterson loyalist, particularly after Tom Suozzi's surprise loss to Republican Ed Mangano in the 2009 Nassau County executive race.

«This incentivises an early exit from the franchise as premium payments rise and the recent history of the company heightens concerns that this is a very real possibility, not least when the penalty for terminating the franchise is a fraction of these amounts,» shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle wrote in a letter to Greening yesterday.

Nana Addo has tried to occupy the Flagstaff House and failed on two earlier occassions, but he (and many others) believe that the third time is the charm whereas Donald Trump is looking upset the system as a businessman with very little political history taking on the quest to gain the White House.

They confirm that massive galaxies already existed early in the history of the universe, but they also show that those galaxies had very different physical properties from what is seen around us today.

The James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled to be the largest space - based infrared telescope in history, will be able to see some of the light radiated from those very early galaxies; so where HERA sees a bubble, Webb should see a bright source of light, Hewitt said.

Angrites are igneous rocks, many of which are thought to have erupted onto the surface of asteroids very early in the solar system's history and then quickly cooled, freezing their original properties — including their composition and paleomagnetic signals — in place.

«This shows a diverse variety of life existed in fresh water, on land, very early in Earth's history,» says Professor Van Kranendonk, Director of the Australian Centre for Astrobiology and head of the UNSW school of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences.

The moon is thought to have formed from a disc of debris left when a giant object hit the Earth 4.5 billion years ago, very early in Earth's history.

This image shows a supercomputer simulation run at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, California, which revealed that double stars with relatively low masses might have formed very early in cosmic history, just 200 million years after the Big Bang.

Mars was wetter very early in its history, but the probability that it was ever a blue planet like the Earth is, I think, remote.

Very early in the history of the universe, according to a leading cosmological model, empty space was full of energy.

Sometimes called Bushmen, the Khoisan are the world's most genetically diverse people and diverged from other populations very early in human history.

Unhatched dinosaur embryos are also very rare fossils, but Luis Chiappe of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and a group of Argentine palaeontologists had earlier found bones in some of the thousands of eggs they uncovered in Patagonia.

«The good thing about this study,» Uskins Peate says, «is it's applicable to any time in Mars's history where you've had wind - blown material being deposited, which could be anywhere from the very first geological processes that were happening early on in Mars's history up until yesterday.

«Our results show that galaxy alignments were established very early in the universe's history.

These regulatory elements have been very highly conserved over mammalian evolutionary history, suggesting that they have a critical role in early brain development.

Such work could also clarify what happened very early in the history of the universe.

The Moon is thought to have formed from a disc of debris left when a giant object hit Earth 4.5 billion years ago, very early in Earth's history.

The planet's death could happen very early in a solar system's history, or it could happen billions of years later, says planetary scientist and co-author Rory Barnes of the University of Washington, Seattle.