This is certainly an irrational dogmatism, in which the modern mind attempts to understand the spirit of the sixteenth century on twentieth-century terms.

Medieval scholars may be considered forerunners of modern anthropology as well, insofar as they conducted or wrote detailed studies of the customs of peoples considered " different " from themselves in terms of geography.

When making use of modern cultural divisions in the American Southwest, it is important to comprehend that current terms and conventions have significant limitations:

The Analytical Engine incorporated an arithmetic logic unit, control flow in the form of conditional branching and loops, and integrated memory, making it the first design for a general-purpose computer that could be described in modern terms as Turing-complete.

The modern terms " electricity " and " electron " derive from the Greek word for amber, and come from William Gilbert's research showing that amber could attract other substances.

Since the 1970s, self-help books, psychology, and some modern expressions of Christianity have viewed this disparity in terms of grace being an innate quality within all people who must be inspired or strong enough to find it: something to achieve.

He was on uneasy terms with the Catholic bishops of Arelate ( modern Arles ) as epitomized in the career of the Frankish Caesarius, bishop of Arles, who was appointed bishop in 503.

Most modern English grammarians no longer use the Latin accusative / dative model, though they tend to use the terms objective for oblique, subjective for nominative, and possessive for genitive ( see Declension in English ).

One of these was the property, an essential universal true of the species, but not in the definition ( in modern terms, some examples would be grammatical language, a property of man, or a spectral pattern characteristic of an element, both of which are defined in other ways ).

The invention of the bicycle has had an enormous effect on society, both in terms of culture and of advancing modern industrial methods.

The political terms of " modern ", " progressive " or " new " Liberalism began to appear in the mid to late 1880s and became increasingly common to denote the tendency in the Liberal Party to favour an increased role for the state as more important than the classical liberal stress on self-help and freedom of choice.

Hindu religious texts contain account of saints and hermits practicing what would be called inedia, breatharianism or Sustenance through Light in modern terms.

) In reliance on this assumption, modern statutes often leave a number of terms and fine distinctions unstated — for example, a statute might be very brief, leaving the precise definition of terms unstated, under the assumption that these fine distinctions will be inherited from pre-existing common law.

In reality, the terms ' Scots / Scottish ' and ' Irish ' are purely modern geographical references to a people who share a common Celtic ancestry and consequently, a common musical heritage.

His forecast of the form of government suitable to the modern world may be seen as prophetic: the largely ceremonial offices of president in some modern parliamentary democracies in Europe and e. g. Israel can be perceived as elected or appointed versions of Hegel's constitutional monarch ; the Russian and French presidents, with their stronger powers, may also be regarded in Hegelian terms as wielding powers suitable to the embodiment of the national will.

As a result of this loaning, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese share a corpus of linguistic terms describing modern terminology, paralleling the similar corpus of terms built from Greco-Latin and shared among European languages.

" Several different terms are used in different situations, several of which are of modern origin:

Carl Philipp Gottfried von Clausewitz (; July 1, 1780 – November 16, 1831 ) was a Prussian soldier and military theorist who stressed the moral ( in modern terms, " psychological ") and political aspects of war.

The modern usage of terms for mail armour is highly contested in popular and, to a lesser degree, academic culture.

In computability theory, the Church – Turing thesis ( also known as the Turing-Church thesis, the Church – Turing conjecture, Church's thesis, Church's conjecture, and Turing's thesis ) is a combined hypothesis (" thesis ") about the nature of functions whose values are effectively calculable ; or, in more modern terms, functions whose values are algorithmically computable.

In modern terms the impost ( or pier ) is the topmost member of a column.

The modern sense of the term first appears sometime around the 12th century ; its popularity spread in the medieval period along with the terms isle, ylle, inis, eilean, oileán There is some confusion on what the term crannog originally referred to, the structure atop the island or the island itself The additional meanings of crannog can be variously related as " structure / piece of wood ; wooden pin ; crow's nest ; pulpit ; driver's box on a coach and vessel / box / chest " for crannóg.

He reportedly led an extremely dissolute life and allegedly had few qualifications for the papacy other than connections with a socially powerful family, although in terms of theology and the ordinary activities of the Church he was entirely orthodox.

He sought to defend and explain all the orthodox doctrines of the Church in an orthodox way in the terms of Hegel's philosophy.

His view of events is everywhere characterized by his belief in overruling Providence ; and as he eulogizes Flavian II, the Chalcedonian patriarch of Antioch, in warmer terms than those in which he praises his great Monophysite contemporaries, Jacob of Serugh and Philoxenus of Mabbog, he was probably an orthodox Catholic.

States where democracy is lacking yet the economy is largely in the hands of the state are termed by orthodox Trotskyist theories " workers ' states " but not socialist states using the terms " degenerated " or " deformed " workers ' states.

On the other hand, where the study of conversational talk is divorced from its situated context, and de-linked from its reflexive character in terms of constituting a specific social order-that is, as it takes on the character of a purely " technical method ", and, " formal analytic enterprise in its own right "-it is not a form of ethnomethodology understood in any orthodox sense.

During his tenure in the Senate, he spoke in orthodox terms on matters of suffrage, and was helpful in handling the details of army administration.

He refers to historians he defines as making up this ' orthodox school ' as being ' vain ' and ' self-indulgent ' for imposing their politics onto their scholarship, and ‘ arrogant, patronizing and lazy ’ for portraying the Tasmanian Aborigines ' behavior and motivations in terms of European cultural concepts rather than taking the time to understand the cultural concepts of a hunter-gatherer society.

To the Peace Mission this interracial marriage of Father Divine equates to and surpasses, in terms of cosmic importance, the death, crucifixion and the resurrection of Jesus Christ as understood in orthodox Christianity.

In Sozzini's scheme of doctrine, terms in themselves orthodox were employed in a heretical sense.

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 ).

Alomar's poetry is technically rather conservative in form, but in terms of content it does not fit well with the highly orthodox Catholic beliefs of the other poets associated with the school ( Antoni Alcover, Costa i Llobera ).

Such proposals are considered too radical — and not legally permissible ( in terms of halakha ) -- by most orthodox leaders.

The main body of Friends were called Orthodox because they had remained orthodox in terms of Christianity.

In addition, Marx is often studied not in his own terms, but through the lens of orthodox economics.

With his slow left-arm orthodox spin, Maninder was considered as an heir to Bishan Singh Bedi, who then held the record as India's leading spinner in terms of wickets.

Martinus Gosia and Bulgarus were the chiefs of two opposite schools at Bologna, corresponding in many respects to the Proculians and Sabinians of Imperial Rome, Martinus being at the head of a school which accommodated the law to what his opponents styled the equity of the purse ( aequitas bursalis ), whilst Bulgarus adhered more closely to the letter of the law, martinus school was also more flexible in terms of interpretation of the law, whilist bulgarus school was orthodox and more based on the " Corpus Iuris Civilis ".

: See the terminology section below for information regarding inconsistent use of the terms assembly and assembler.

He also notes that activists use the terms " globalization movement " and " anti-globalization movement " interchangeably, indicating the confusion of the terminology.

Some of the problems and contradictions in this terminology will perhaps disappear as more systematic terms, such as ( non ) load / store, becomes more popular and eventually replaces the imprecise and slightly counter-intuitive RISC / CISC terms.

Lexical items that describe concepts in specific fields are usually called terms instead of words, although there is no consensus whether lexicology and terminology are two different fields of study.

The term disorder is often considered more value-neutral and less stigmatizing than the terms disease or illness, and therefore is preferred terminology in some circumstances.

Latin terminology is often used to describe modern languages, at times erroneously, as in the application of the term " pluperfect " to the English " past perfect ", the application of " perfect " to what in English more often than not is not " perfective ", or where the German simple and perfect pasts are called respectively " Imperfektum " and " Perfektum ", despite the fact that neither has any real relationship to the aspects implied by the use of the Latin terms.

i. e., in terms of terminology, eliminated the perceived " cruiser gap " with the Soviet Navy by redesignating the former " frigates " as " cruisers ".

Tegmark writes that " abstract mathematics is so general that any Theory Of Everything ( TOE ) that is definable in purely formal terms ( independent of vague human terminology ) is also a mathematical structure.

Relational database theory uses a set of mathematical terms, which are roughly equivalent to SQL database terminology.

Being familiar with those terms will help in understanding the terminology here.

In particular, these terms are used as everyday terminology by researchers and practitioners, spanning a vast landscape of different fields, technologies, concepts and application areas.

The SNOMED CT medical terminology ontology alone contains 370, 000 class names, and existing technology has not yet been able to eliminate all semantically duplicated terms.

The American linguist Kenneth Pike ( 1943 ) suggested the terms ' vocoid ' for a phonetic vowel and " vowel " for a phonological vowel, so using this terminology, and are classified as vocoids but not vowels.

This client – server terminology — the user's terminal being the server and the applications being the clients — often confuses new X users, because the terms appear reversed.

Miracle plays, or Saint's plays, are now distinguished from mystery plays as they specifically re-enacted miraculous interventions by the saints, particularly St. Nicholas or St. Mary, into the lives of ordinary people, rather than biblical events ; however both of these terms are more commonly used by modern scholars than they were by medieval people, who used a wide variety of terminology to refer to their dramatic performances.

The late-2000s recession, which is the most significant global crisis since the Great Depression, has at times been termed a depression, but this terminology is not widely used, with the episode instead being referred to by other terms, such as the " Great Recession ".

These military and associated terms, together with their definitions, constitute approved DOD terminology for general use by all components of the Department of Defense.

In formal terms, the connection is a persulfide, in analogy to its congener, peroxide ( R-O-O-R ), but this terminology is obscure and is no longer used ( except in reference to R-S-S-H or H-S-S-H compounds ).

In Freud's original formulation the latent dream-thought was described as having been subject to an intra-psychic force referred to as " the censor "; in the more refined terminology of his later years, however, discussion was in terms of the super-ego and " the work of the ego's forces of defense.

This feature is helpful for finding translations of terms and idioms in the absence of a terminology database.

In some jurisdictions, the terms mens rea and actus reus have been replaced by alternative terminology.