Henry of Huntingdon viewed this detail in the context of the monarch sharing these meals with the members of his household, making Harthacnut more generous than his own contemporaries, who " through avarice, or as they pretend through disgust, ... set but one meal a day before their dependents ".

As noted however, neither Maimonides nor his contemporaries viewed these principles as encompassing all of Jewish belief, but rather as the core theological underpinnings of the acceptance of Judaism.

The convention was seen by some of its contemporaries, including featured speaker Mott, as but a single step in the continuing effort by women to gain for themselves a greater proportion of social, civil and moral rights, but it was viewed by others as a revolutionary beginning to the struggle by women for complete equality with men.

Kings inherited the duty to ensure Maat remained in place and they with Ra are said to " live on Maat ", with Akhenaten ( r. 1372-1355 BCE ) in particular emphasising the concept to a degree that, John D. Ray asserts, the kings contemporaries viewed as intolerance and fanaticism.

Views on Maelzel show that he was not always positively viewed by his contemporaries ( e. g. regarding his relation to Art ).

It is a work so stupendous in scale, so colossal in the sweep of its power, so reckless of ordinary standards of conception or method, so pure an inspiration of a soul burning with passionate visual imagining and a hand magical to work in shape and colour, that it has defied the connoisseurship of three centuries, and has generally ( though not with its first Venetian contemporaries ) passed for an eccentric failure ; while to a few eyes it seems to be so transcendent a monument of human faculty applied to the art pictorial as not to be viewed without awe.

He viewed his contemporaries ' careless treatment of language as a sign for their careless treatment of the world as a whole.

The majority of Karyotakis ' contemporaries viewed him in a dim light throughout his lifetime without a pragmatic accountability for their contemptuous views ; for after his suicide, the majority began to revert to the view that he was indeed a great poet.

As a poet, although identified personally with the avant-garde of his time, he wrote largely in traditional forms rather than free verse, and rejected what he viewed as his contemporaries ' excessive use of metaphor.

Holmes, like most of his contemporaries, viewed the Bill of Rights as codifying privileges obtained over the centuries in English and American law.

But Milles may have been viewed as one who did not have any valuable words to say on the subject, as one of his contemporaries wrote: “… Milles was so much out of step with the time that his pamphlets had little influence ...”

While some contemporaries viewed the 1898 Spanish American War as an act to liberate the Cubans from Spanish rule, others perceived the U. S. victories in the Caribbean and the Philippines as the beginning of an expansionist empire.

No contemporaries viewed the battle as decisive and Arab raids continued for much longer after the Battle of Tours.

It soon became the preferred summer residence of the princely court-together with Târgovişte, one of the two capitals of Wallachia-and was viewed by contemporaries as the strongest citadel in its country.

With hindsight, his judgment could be viewed as a wise one, for few of his contemporaries have established themselves at Ibrox.

His nickname of the ' Unræd ' or ' Unready ' means ill-advised, indicating that contemporaries regarded those who sat in the witan as in part responsible for the failure of his reign.

This was even regarded by contemporaries as the beginning of his " reign ".

But he also composed over a hundred epigrams, which he published together with epigrams by friends and contemporaries in a Cycle of New Epigrams or Cycle of Agathias, probably early in the reign of emperor Justin II ( r. 565-578 ).

Although generally regarded as a non-royal usurper, Tewodros II, would late in his reign claim that his father was descended from Emperor Fasilides by way of a daughter, although most of his contemporaries did not acknowledge the legitimacy of these claims.

Temple J was built in the final years of Osorkon II's reign by the then serving HPA, Takelot F. Hor IX later served under Pedubast I and Usermaatre Meryamun Shoshenq VI, who were direct contemporaries of Shoshenq III of the Twenty-second Dynasty.

Though he quickly dropped " Octavianus " from his name and his contemporaries referred to him as " Caesar " during this period, historians refer to him as Octavian between 44 BC and 27 BC.

Nestorius spoke of the distinct ' Jesus the man ' and ' the divine Logos ' in ways that Cyril thought were too dichotomous, widening the ontological gap between man and God in a way that some of his contemporaries believed would annihilate the person of Christ.

However, the difference between Erickson's methods and traditional hypnotism led contemporaries such as André Weitzenhoffer, to question whether he was practicing " hypnosis " at all, and his approach remains in question.

Unlike his contemporaries, he emphasizes the difference between the Hebrew Bible " apocrypha " and the Hebraica veritas of the protocanonical books.

( Enneads I. 4. 4 ) A happy person will not sway between happy and sad, as many of Plotinus ’ contemporaries believed.

While many of his contemporaries believed in the aether as a medium for transmitting attraction or repulsion between separated celestial bodies, Hooke argued for an attracting principle of gravitation in Micrographia of 1665.

Saxo's account of history has been seen to differ greatly from that of his contemporaries, especially between his account and those of Norwegians and Icelanders in that the titles of hero and villain switch between the characters of the various nationalities.

The library houses the Kemper Special Collection Area which contains the Luther-Reformation Collection with more than 400 items written by Martin Luther and his contemporaries between 1517 and 1580.

He was regarded by his contemporaries as the one craftsman who had rediscovered and fully understood the long disused art of mosaic, and was employed accordingly between 1481 and 1483 to repair the mosaics over the door of the church of S. Miniato, as well as several of those both within and without the baptistery of the cathedral.

Critics alleged that the vehicle's lack of reinforcing structure between the rear panel and the tank meant the tank would be pushed forward and punctured by the protruding bolts of the differential — making the car less safe than its contemporaries.

Although most contemporaries would not have considered there to be much of a distinction between monks and canons, William's election still occasioned some trepidation among the monks of the Canterbury chapter, who were " alarmed at the appointment, since he was a clerk ".

As a continuous working unit, Weather Report outlasted all of its contemporaries despite frequent changes of personnel, with a career lasting sixteen years between 1970 and 1986.

McDowell argued, against this Dummettian view and its development by such contemporaries as Crispin Wright, both that this claim did not, as Dummett supposed, represent a Wittgensteinian requirement on a theory of meaning and that it rested on a suspect asymmetry between the evidence for the expressions of mind in the speech of others and the thoughts so expressed.

Perhaps more to the point, there is a very large difference between the transverse bulkheads in Chinese construction, which offer no longitudinal strengthening, and the longitudinal members which Brunel adopted, almost certainly inspired by the bridge engineering in which he and his contemporaries in iron shipbuilding innovation were most versed.

The two were contemporaries of Aristarchus of Samos, but it is unclear whether there was any association between Timocharis and Aristarchus.

This fact wasn't usual at this time and made huge difference between Žižka and his contemporaries.

*" Brief lives ", chiefly of contemporaries, set down by John Aubrey, between the years 1669 & 1696 ; edited from the author's mss.

Nick Hasted of The Independent wrote that this research made " descriptions of Restoration London feel leaden, and intellectual discourses between Newton and his contemporaries textbook-dry.

Though she never scaled the heights of her contemporaries Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida, Mangano remained a favorite star between the 1950s and 1970s, appearing in Anna ( Alberto Lattuada, 1951 ), The Gold of Naples ( L ' oro di Napoli, Vittorio De Sica, 1954 ), Mambo ( Robert Rossen, 1955 ), Theorem ( Teorema, Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1968 ), Death in Venice ( Morte a Venezia, Luchino Visconti, 1971 ), and The Scientific Cardplayer ( 1972 ).

However, he was held in high regard by his contemporaries ( Johann Sebastian Bach made manuscript copies of a number of his pieces ), and he is today considered an important link between the Baroque and Classical periods.

In the 13th century, the physician Lanfranc of Milan's Chiurgia Magna described concussion as brain " commotion ", also recognizing a difference between concussion and other types of traumatic brain injury ( though many of his contemporaries did not ), and discussing the transience of post-concussion symptoms as a result of temporary loss of function from the injury.

This appears to be the one quality recognised by his contemporaries as he was described by Giraldus Cambrensis as a man who showed " good faith and credit by observing a strict neutrality between the Welsh and English "

The main differences between Gauguin and Strickland are that Gauguin was French rather than English, and whilst Maugham describes the character of Strickland as being largely ignorant of his contemporaries in Modern art ( as well as largely ignorant of other artists in general ), Gauguin himself was well acquainted with and exhibited with the Impressionists in the 1880s and lived for awhile with Van Gogh in southern France.