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Example sentences for "recension"

Lexicographically close words:
receivest; receiveth; receiving; recency; recens; recensions; recent; recently; recepit; recept
  1. Lightfoot says: "The criticisms of Calvin more especially refer to those passages which were found in the Long Recension alone.

  2. Of the Vossian Epistles, he says: "Aber auch die Echtheit dieser Recension ist keineswegs sicher.

  3. Now what Schliemann says is this: "Certainly neither the Shorter and still less the Longer Recension in which we possess these Epistles can lay claim to authenticity.

  4. Of course only the Long Recension was at that time known.

  5. Of the remaining seven there are two forms, one called the Long Recension and another shorter, known as the Vossian Epistles.

  6. Whether this Recension (the Curetonian) is more original than the shorter Greek is certainly not altogether certain, but.

  7. In other words, they clearly formed part of the Long Recension in the first instance.

  8. The Man in the Moone (1606) is partly a recension of Endimion and Phoebe, but is a heterogeneous mass of weakly satire, of no particular merit.

  9. Of these the Eglogs are a recension of the Shepherd's Garland of 1593: we have already spoken of The Man in the Moone.

  10. A new recension of the five books and all the known fragments—founded on a collation of some twelve MSS.

  11. O represents a recension of X, made by a man who was mainly interested in the chronicle of events, a matter-of-fact person who stood in a critical attitude to his exemplar and took no pleasure in simile, epic repetition or descriptive touch.

  12. The author of this recension had little regard for the metre of his original; ll.

  13. Theban Recension With Introduction, Notes, and numerous Illustrations By E.

  14. The following good typical examples of Hymns to R[=a] are taken from the oldest copies of the Theban Recension of the Book of the Dead.

  15. The Epistles in the "Long Recension were before Chemnitz both in the Latin and Greek forms.

  16. Recension to complete the body | of Ignatian letters.

  17. Cureton says: "Again, there is another circumstance which will naturally lead us to look with some suspicion upon the recension of the Epistles of St. Ignatius, as exhibited in the Medicean MS.

  18. Whether this Recension (the Curetonian) is more original than the shorter Greek is certainly not altogether certain, but .

  19. It shows us probably the kind of material that existed for the great recension of the pre-monu-mental history, made in the time of Seti I.

  20. Those ages of the first three dynasties were as long before that recension as we are after it; and this must always be remembered in considering the authority of the Egyptian records.

  21. We know that the Pali recension which we possess was not the only one, for fragments of a Sanskrit version have been discovered.

  22. The longest recension is said to contain a polemic against the Hinayana.

  23. Fragments of a shorter and apparently earlier recension of the Lotus have been discovered in E.

  24. The observances of each Nikâya were laid down in its own recension of the scriptures which was sometimes oral and sometimes in writing.

  25. But this earlier Annals was not the only, or at least not the direct source for the Obelisk, nor was that source merely a fuller recension of it.

  26. The column thus ends a separate document, whose last line, giving a list of temples erected, seems to go back to one recension of the Standard inscription, which in its turn goes back to the various separate building inscriptions.

  27. From this recension seems to have been derived the display inscription recently discovered on Mt.

  28. Then these conservatives may not have approved of Ezra's latest recension of The Law.

  29. It is used by the chronicler, and it is found in Jonah and Daniel, and once even in our recension of Genesis (Gen.

  30. Upon the whole, however, the shorter recension was, until recently, accepted without much opposition .

  31. There is another recension of this report, differing in many details, and ascribed to Fray Pedro de Mendoza.

  32. Proceeding upon the altogether gratuitous assumption of a double recension of the prophecies of Jeremiah, people imagine that, by the omission in the Alexandrian version, they are entitled to suppose that, in that recension which the LXX.

  33. The same recension has been edited by Dr C.

  34. The Devanagari recension was first edited by O.

  35. Other editions of the Bengali recension were published by Prema Chandra (Calcutta, 1860) for the use of European students and by R.

  36. From a statement of Jerome in his preface to the gospels it seems probable that Lucian had also a share in fixing the Syrian recension of the New Testament text, but of this it is impossible to speak with certainty.

  37. The distinguishing marks of the Lucianic recension are thus summarized by S.

  38. A full account of his recension of the Septuagint is given in H.

  39. They are omitted in the Armenian version and in the passage as cited by Severus of Antioch [87:1]; while the paraphrase of the Long Recension seems to point in the same direction, though this is more doubtful.

  40. The criticisms of Calvin more especially refer chiefly to those passages which are found in the Long Recension alone.

  41. The Ignatian Epistles therefore were weighted with all the anachronisms and impossibilities which condemn the Long Recension in the judgment of modern critics of all schools.

  42. A slightly different recension is found in most of the other MSS.

  43. In TCD the second recension is given in the collection of Donne's poems in the first part of the MS.

  44. In a letter to his son he wrote: "The American Recension of the Augsburg Confession doesn't seem to go down well.

  45. This recension of the work is much later in date than the former.

  46. This book is a Mongolian recension of a Sanskrit collection of stories concerning Vikramâditya, a monarch who, if he ever lived, seems to have flourished about the beginning of the Christian era.

  47. Possibly the letters Ha, Mim, which are prefixed to numerous successive Suras were private marks, or initial letters, attached by their proprietor to the copies furnished to Said when effecting his recension of the text under Othman.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recension" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amendment; article; autograph; composition; copy; correction; document; draft; draught; draughtsman; draughty; essay; fiction; holograph; letter; literature; manuscript; matter; nonfiction; opus; original; paper; parchment; piece; play; poem; production; recension; rectification; rescript; reviewer; revise; revision; rewrite; scrip; script; scroll; transcript; transcription; typescript; version; work; writing