However, it is also possible that others, including the third-century patristic writer Origen also knew of the passage.

He not only knew soldiering, but mathematics, history and literature as well.

being intellectually influenced by Newman and the general 19th-century literature of England, I knew only a Protestant-dominated country.

The Elizabethan dramatist Christopher Marlowe knew the story well from the Huguenot literature translated into English, and probably from French refugees who had sought refuge in his native Canterbury.

Apparent also in the literature of the times was opposition, and support for, the various other ways he expressed opposition to the racial practices that were beginning to emerge, and re-emerge as well, in the city of Baltimore, the state of Maryland, the nation and in the posthumously constructed and founded institutions that would carry his name, A Baltimore American journalist praised Hopkins for founding three institutions, a university, a hospital and an orphan asylum, specifically for colored children, adding that Hopkins was a " man ( beyond his times ) who knew no race " citing his provisions for both blacks and whites in the plans for his hospital.

He was prolific, innovative, learned ( a scholar of medieval literature ), radically independent, a translator who said he knew twelve languages, a poet, librettist, novelist, short story writer, a composer of scripts for radio and films, a critic and literary scholar, player of the French horn: a true cornucopia of creativity.

Despite the considerable tension in the family ( whose neighbours knew them as " those turbulent Johns ") the children's interest in literature and art was encouraged.

Gennadius knew Greek well and was well read in Eastern and Western, orthodox and heretical Christian literature.

( The more sceptical school of historians, whose views are discussed above, deny that the Ethiopian Jews ever knew Hebrew ; they certainly have no Hebrew texts remaining, and have been forced in recent centuries to use the Christian " Old Testament " in Ge ' ez after their own literature was destroyed.

‘ Iraqi was highly educated in both theology and literary disciplines and it is believed that he not only knew the Holy Qur ' an, hadith, commentary and Islamic theology ( Kalam ), but that he also knew Persian and Arabic literature.

Her sister Elizabeth educated Sophia, focusing on geography, science, literature and both American and European history ; eventually, she learned to read in Latin, French, Greek, Hebrew, and knew some German as well.

He was not greatly interested in Arabic literature, although he knew enough Arabic to be able to write in that language those of his decisions that were addressed to communities in Muslim countries.

She learned a subtle perception of painting, knew Russian and European literature well, studied the history of religion and philosophy, and took great interest in the works of the Indian philosophers Ramakrishna, Vivekananda, and Tagore.

Erasmus, who knew More and his family well, described Roper as a young man " who is wealthy, of excellent and modest character and not unacquainted with literature ".

Moses was familiar with the philosophers of the Middle Ages and with the whole literature of mysticism, including the Treatise on the Left Emanation of R. Isaac b. Jacob Ha-Kohen, and knew and used the writings of Solomon ibn Gabirol, Yehuda ha-Levi, Maimonides, and others.

He was a playwright, musician, diplomat ; a lover of traditional Chinese literature and music and someone who knew both Western and Islamic culture.

It seemed that everyone who knew anything about ‘ literature ’ was sending a message that I should find another line of work.

I knew nothing about children ’ s literature, and still don ’ t .”

During this period, “ whether African American writers acquiesced in or kicked against the label, they knew what was at stake in accepting or contesting their identification as Negro writers .” He writes that “ bsent white suspicion of, or commitment to imposing, black inferiority, African American literature would not have existed as a literature ” Warren bases part of his argument on the distinction between " the mere existence of literary texts " and the formation of texts into a coherent body of literature.

Those who knew her said she never lost her vibrant sense of humour, cultivated manners or deep interest in music and literature, no matter how serious the latest problem besetting her.

The theory of critical elections fit well with what scholars knew about generational effects and the emerging literature on " major shocks " as a variable in determining the existence, direction, and strength of partisanship.

According to O-Pee-Chee literature, both brothers had been in the gum business and knew the business very well.

He knew that anything a brainy little lady like her had to say would be plumb important, as well as pleasin' to the ear, and he didn't want to miss a word of it.

If it were not that I knew who it was I could have mistaken it for my Aunt so well did her clothes fit him.

He knew her mind pretty well, by now, its quick perceptions and sympathies, its painful insistence on truth and directness, its capacity for love almost too deep for a man to reciprocate, even in part.

But he knew well enough that those guns would still be trained on his back as he walked towards the wagon.

Sherman knew the uses of cavalry as well as Thomas but he imagined a moving base with infantry wings instead of cavalry wings.

He had bought a little piece of property down along the coast of the hard country of Calabria that he knew so well.

But they, naturally, kept his secret well, and the public at large knew only of a great excitement in musical and court circles.

For a moment she thought of answering with the truth but she knew there were men who shied away from virginity, who demanded some degree of education in body as well as mind.

He knew the house fairly well, he had been there on two previous visits during the past three or four months alone.

I knew Red and Handley well.

And when he was alone again in the cabin, Alexander lowered his head into his arms and wept, for he knew full well what must be done, what in the end would be done.

Alexander knew Spencer too well to think him naive or thick-skulled.

Lucy knew her too well to find it impossible.

His voice had sharp edges, as though he knew very well Lucy and he were not friends at the moment.

But then I looked at Shirley and thought that I might as well -- the child needed her sleep, and Heaven knew what kind of a mess it would be, with Wally coming home drunk.

But then, as he well knew, women are not guided by logic or common sense.

I knew the boy well.

Lincoln learned from his chief of staff General Henry Halleck, a student of the European strategist Jomini, of the critical need to control strategic points, such as the Mississippi River ; he also knew well the importance of Vicksburg and understood the necessity of defeating the enemy's army, rather than simply capturing territory.

Written as it was during Queen Ena's lifetime, this book necessarily omits the King's extramarital affairs ; but it remains a useful biography, not least because the author knew Alfonso quite well, interviewed him at considerable length, and relates him to the Spanish culture of his time.

He also knew Orosius's Adversus Paganus, and Gregory of Tours ' Historia Francorum, both Christian histories, as well as the work of Eutropius, a pagan historian.

His son and successor Humāyūn knew Chaghatay well and read his father's memoirs.

: And long-haired Medes, who knew it all too well.

Bach was held in such high regard: he understood the older forms quite well and knew how to present them in new garb, with an enhanced variety of form.