* On Athena's Birth-Two interpretations of Goddess Athena's birth story.

Pervo sees Luke ’ s work as a “ legitimizing narrative ” because it makes “ a case by telling a story ( or stories )” and serves to legitimate either “ Pauline Christianity ( possibly in rivalry to other interpretations ) or generally as the claim of the Jesus-movement to possess the Israelite heritage .” On the other hand, some scholars greatly disagree with the view of legitimation because they believe that it “ mirror-reads ” Luke ’ s work attempting to uncover the circumstances surrounding Luke ’ s work by over-arguing something that may not be that valid.

* Superman is real, Clark Kent the mask: Pre-Crisis interpretations of Superman assumed that Clark Kent was the " mask " and Kal-El the person ( in the classic story Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow ?, when Superman's dual life is revealed, he completely abandons his Clark Kent persona ).

Being that ' Heart of Darkeness ' is such a relatively short story, it has perhaps generated proportionately more pure text of discussion-in the manner of interpretations of meaning, analysis, commentary, reviews, essays, and even provisions of historical context-than any other work in English literature.

" Various English translations use different vocabulary sometimes with different meanings ; usually this causes no important difference to the story: one speech / vocabulary / same words, plain / valley, asphalt / bitumen / slime, children / men, confound / confuse ; and sometimes the difference is important to later interpretations of the meaning of the story: may reach unto heaven / in the sky / will be in the skies ( examples from King James, Holman Christian, and R E Friedman versions ).

There have been several interpretations of the Tam Lin story:

The story begins in a courtroom where an 18-year-old boy ( presented as a member of an unspecified minority group, though several interpretations of the film concluded he is Puerto Rican ) from a New York city slum, is on trial for allegedly stabbing his father to death.

The story was used by the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan and the philosopher Jacques Derrida to present opposing interpretations: Lacan's structuralist, Derrida's mystical, depending on deconstructive chance.

The story of St Kilda has attracted artistic interpretations, including an opera.

Enlightenment theologians ( culminating perhaps in Brunner and Niebuhr in the twentieth century ) sought for figurative interpretations because they had already dismissed the historical possibility of the story.

See: Jim R Davila, Unpublished Pentateuchal Manuscripts from Cave IV Qumran: 4QGenExa, 4QGenb-h, j-k, unpublished Ph. D. dissertation, Harvard University, 1988 .</ ref > Cain and Abel also appear in a number of other texts, and the story is the subject of various interpretations.

The story of the witchcraft accusations, trials and executions has captured the imagination of writers and artists in the centuries since the event took place, many of which interpretations have taken liberties with the facts of the historical episode in the name of literary and / or artistic license.

By using various narrators expressing their interpretations, the novel alludes to the historical cultural zeitgeist of Faulkner's South, where the past is always present and constantly in states of revision by the people who tell and retell the story over time ; it thus also explores the process of myth-making and the questioning of truth.

Whatever the meaning, interpretations of the icons should be taken in context of the entire painting, the region from which the artist originates, the story behind the painting, the style of the painting, with additional clues being the colours used in some of the more modern works, such as blue circles signifying water.

Two later 19th-century interpretations of the story were Judas Makkabaeus, a novella by the German writer Josef Eduard Konrad Bischoff which appeared in Der Gefangene von Kuestrin ( 1885 ); and The Hammer ( 1890 ), a book by Alfred J.

Christian interpretations of the scriptures mentioning the Queen of Sheba in the Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, typically have emphasized both the historical and metaphorical values in the story.

Consequently it is a story without villains, guns or danger, but rich in comic setpieces, red herrings, mistaken interpretations, and colourful characters.

Throughout the story, people judge him by that appearance, or by his varied and unconventional outside interests, such as pyramidology -- the study of possible esoteric interpretations of the Pyramids.

From the beginnings of the comic book format adventure story characters such as Batman and Superman have been presented in different interpretations.

Although the story can be read as a linear progression of events, both when considering individual lives and Macondo's history, García Márquez allows room for several other interpretations of time:

Because DC Comics retconned its characters ' history in the 1985 miniseries Crisis on Infinite Earths, and because of different interpretations in television and film, the details of Gordon's history vary from story to story.

His proposed ability to immerse oneself fully in a simulation gives him a great deal of artistic freedom, and the story winds through alternate interpretations of many classical literary works such as Through the Looking-Glass, The Odyssey and The Iliad, The War of the Worlds, and The Wizard of Oz, which are available as entertainment simulations within the series.

Fans and Superman scholars follow one of three interpretations:

Christians explain that such selectivity is based on rulings made by early Jewish Christians in the Book of Acts, at the Council of Jerusalem, that, while believing gentiles did not need to fully convert to Judaism, they should follow some aspects of Torah like avoiding idolatry and fornication and blood, including, according to some interpretations, homosexuality.

Sacramental theology within Methodism tends to follow the historical interpretations and liturgies of Anglicanism.

Different denominations follow different theological interpretations which reflect upon the point of who is doing the actual conversion being the Evangelist or the Holy Spirit or both.

Waite was a key figure in the development of modern Tarot interpretation, though not all interpretations follow his theology.

However, not all interpretations follow his theology.

However, not all interpretations follow his model.

He was never content to follow the beaten path or to accept the usual interpretations of organic reactions.

The Talmud and rabbinical interpretation generally follow a non-supernatural view, an allegorical personification of evil, as with rabbinical interpretations of evil.

United States statutes on this subject are mainly copied from the English statutes, and the courts there in a general way follow the English interpretations.

High Schools in America generally follow the rules and interpretations published by the National Federation of High School Associations ( NFHS ), although at some states follow the NCAA code for high school play.

* Muslims should interpret the original sources individually without being bound to follow the interpretations of Islamic scholars.

Some political groupings such as the International Communist Party, the International Communist Current and the International Bureau for the Revolutionary Party ( which includes the PCInt ) follow the Luxemburgist and Bordigist interpretations of proletarian internationalism, as do some libertarian communists.

The other executed a flanking manoeuvre, probably on the south bank of the Ettrick Water although some interpretations follow a later ballad and say through hilly ground to the north.

As a result, and consistent with the general increasing influence of Haredi interpretations, many synagogues in recent years have raised the height of their mechitzot in order to accommodate members and guests who follow stricter interpretations.

In general, the Muslim community can be categorized in terms of two orientations: " modernists ," who closely adhere to orthodox theology while embracing modern learning ; and " traditionalists ," who tend to follow the interpretations of local religious leaders ( predominantly in Java ) and religious teachers at Islamic boarding schools ( pesantren ).

In practice, lower people's court judges attempt to follow the interpretations of the laws decided by the Supreme People's Court.

The OU requires that all member synagogues follow Orthodox Jewish interpretations of Jewish law and tradition.

The Communists, however, screened out what facts and interpretations were to be taught ; history as well as other sciences had to follow Marxist views approved by ideological censorship.

( Wood, 1998 ) However not all interpretations follow his theology.

However, not all interpretations follow his theology.

However not all interpretations follow his theology.