Jay comments that this is sometimes seen as an early reference to the idea of the transmission of grace through the apostolic succession which in later centuries was understood as being specifically transmitted through the laying on of hands by a bishop within the apostolic succession ( the " pipeline theory ").

John Miles Foley held, specifically with reference to the Beowulf debate, that while comparative work was both necessary and valid, it must be conducted with a view to the particularities of a given tradition ; Foley argued with a view to developments of oral traditional theory that do not assume, or depend upon, finally unverifiable assumptions about composition, and that discard the oral / literate dichotomy focused on composition in favor of a more fluid continuum of traditionality and textuality.

In this context, free-running sleep means that a person chooses to sleep when sleepy and to awaken spontaneously ( specifically without an alarm clock or reference to the time of day ).

Furthermore, the classification of covering spaces makes strict reference to particular subgroups of, specifically distinguishing between isomorphic but conjugate subgroups, and therefore amalgamating the elements of an isomorphism class into a single featureless object seriously decreases the level of detail provided by the theory.

* Roads In Japan, from Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism ( MLIT )-English and Japanese website, link refers specifically to 5 PDF chapters-as well as a reference chapter-on road history, statistics, maps, construction and advanced road technologies in Japan ( graphics throughout, 41 total pages ).

An English fencing manual of 1639 used the term in reference specifically to the " Science and Art " of swordplay.

The earliest known reference to a drink specifically called a piña colada is from TRAVEL magazine, December 1922: " But best of all is a piña colada, the juice of a perfectly ripe pineapple — a delicious drink in itself — rapidly shaken up with ice, sugar, lime and Bacardi rum in delicate proportions.

It may also refer, more specifically, to a garbage collection algorithm that uses these reference counts to deallocate objects which are no longer referenced.

However, humans of that time did have much need for, and interest in, the ability to measure small things, and small differences ; the word no doubt was coined in reference to this endeavor, even if it did not refer specifically to its present-day senses.

A literal interpretation of the passages, in which the command refers specifically to a manual strike against the side of a person's face, can be supported by reference to historical and other factors.

In the past, deixis was associated specifically with spatiotemporal reference whereas indexicality was used more broadly.

Other texts, such as The Satanic Bible, also by LaVey, serve the most specifically as a reference for Satanic dogma.

Examples which specifically reference the Wile E. Coyote meme include:

According to Nevill ( citing the historian Sir Edward Creasy ), what Wellington said, while passing an Eton cricket match many decades later, was, " There grows the stuff that won Waterloo ", a remark Nevill construes as a reference to " the manly character induced by games and sport " amongst English youth generally, not a comment about Eton specifically.

Dowsing is also known as divining ( especially in reference to interpretation of results ), doodlebugging ( particularly in the United States, in searching for petroleum ) or ( when searching specifically for water ) water finding, water witching or water dowsing.

The ritual of symbolically drawing a plow over the site of a city is, however, mentioned in ancient sources, though not in reference to Carthage specifically.

The title of the book is a reference to John Donne's series of meditations and prayers on health, pain, and sickness ( written while Donne was convalescing from a nearly fatal illness ) that were published as a book in 1624 under the title Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, specifically Meditation XVII:

Several songs made reference to drugs, but Smith explained that he used the theme of drugs as a vehicle for conveying dependence rather than the songs being about drugs specifically.

In this, and many later contexts, the reference is specifically Christian, alluding to members of the Ordo Virginum ( Order of Virgins ), which applies to the consecrated virgins known to have existed since the early church from the writings of the Church Fathers.

Although the usage may be intended simply as a plausible name for a country of which the listener ( William Shakespeare in the former case ) has not heard, it is specifically linked to Duck Soup in at least one official reference work.

( According to Nuttall ’ s journal entry for 1 February 1877 “ President Young was present and gave some instructions not previously given, which I wrote for safe keeping and reference hereafter .”) It is claimed by some that the instructions recorded by Nuttall on 1 February 1877 included what has come to be called “ the lecture at the veil ” and that Nuttall and John Daniel Thomas McAllister had been specifically requested to record that particular lecture.

* The band Black Label Society and more specifically lead singer Zakk Wylde often make reference to the term Berserker.

For example, artificial airways —“ highways in the sky ” created specifically for purposes of air navigation — often have no clear connection to features of the real world, and consist only of a series of abstract waypoints in the sky through which pilots navigate ; these airways are designed to facilitate air traffic control and routing of traffic between heavily traveled locations, and do not reference natural terrain features.

For the purpose of U. S. regulation and Global Technical Regulations and for clear communication in safety and seating design, dummies carry specifically designated reference points, such as the H-point ; these are also used, for example, in automotive design.

But a tossing of coins, with perhaps the added safeguard of reference to the oracles of the I Ching, the Chinese Book Of Changes, dictates the handling of the chosen materials.

Publisher Richardson has updated the Blue Book `` but it still remains the compact reference book used by so many for those ever-changing telephone numbers, addresses, other residences, club affiliations and marriages ''.

Biblical scholars believe Bethlehem, located in the " hill country " of Judah, may be the same as the Biblical Ephrath, which means " fertile ", as there is a reference to it in the Book of Micah as Bethlehem Ephratah.

It is also known as the Book of the Revelation of Saint John the Divine or the Apocalypse of John, ( both in reference to its author ) or the Book of the Revelation of Jesus Christ ( in reference to its opening line ) or simply Revelation, ( often erroneously called Revelations in contrast to the singular in the original Koine ) or the Apocalypse.

Following the Physiologus, Saint Isidore of Seville ( Book XII of the Etymologiae ) and Saint Ambrose expanded the religious message with reference to passages from the Bible and the Septuagint.

The biblical Book of Job ( dating to the 6th to 4th century BC ) also makes reference to a number of constellations, including " bier ", " fool " and " heap " ( Job 9: 9, 38: 31-32 ), rendered as " Arcturus, Orion and Pleiades " by the KJV, but ` Ayish " the bier " actually corresponding to Ursa Major.

Derleth expanded the boundaries of the Mythos by including any passing reference to another author's story elements by Lovecraft as part of the genre: just as Lovecraft made passing reference to Clark Ashton Smith's Book of Eibon, Derleth in turn added Smith's Ubbo-Sathla to the Mythos.

* The First Book of Haer ' al A Primer for the Elder Tongue of Arborell including 2800 reference wordlist, grammar and pronunciation guide and Meta-history.

* 1966-In response, the Spanish Foreign Office Minister Fernando Castiella, published and presented to the Spanish Courts the " Spanish Red Book " ( named so because of its cover ; its reference is " Negociaciones sobre Gibraltar.

The Book of Hosea has also been used in Qur ' anic exegesis by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, especially in reference to Qur ' anic verses which speak of the backsliding of Israel.

Josephus ' Antiquities of the Jews, written around 93 – 94 AD, includes two references to Jesus in Books 18 and 20 and a reference to John the Baptist in Book 18.

The overwhelming majority of modern scholars consider the reference in Book 20, Chapter 9, 1 of the Antiquities to " the brother of Jesus, who was called Christ, whose name was James " to be authentic and to have the highest level of authenticity among the references of Josephus to Christianity.

Almost all modern scholars consider the reference in Book 18, Chapter 5, 2 of the Antiquities to the imprisonment and death of John the Baptist to also be authentic.

Scholars have differing opinions on the total or partial authenticity of the reference in Book 18, Chapter 3, 3 of the Antiquities to the execution of Jesus by Pontius Pilate, a passage usually called the Testimonium Flavianum.

The works of Josephus refer to at least twenty different people with the name Jesus, and in chapter 9 of Book 20, there is also a reference to Jesus son of Damneus who was a High Priest of Israel but is distinct from the reference to " Jesus called Christ " mentioned along with the identification of James.

Among other things, the authenticity of this passage would help make sense of the later reference in Josephus Antiquities of the Jews Book 20, Chapter 9, 1 where Josephus refers to the stoning of " James the brother of Jesus ".

In Contra Celsum ( Book I, Chapter XLVII ) as Origen defends the Christian practice of baptism, he recounts Josephus ' reference to the baptisms performed by John the Baptist for the sake of purification.

In Book II, Chapter XIII Origen mentions Josephus ' reference to the death of James.

In his Church History ( Book I, Chapter XI ) Eusebius discusses the Josephus reference to how Herod Antipas killed John the Baptist, and mentions the marriage to Herodias in items 1 to 6.