Tertullian's writings cover the whole theological field of the time — apologetics against paganism and Judaism, polemics, polity, discipline, and morals, or the whole reorganization of human life on a Christian basis ; they gave a picture of the religious life and thought of the time which is of the greatest interest to the church historian.

The Principles was followed in 1790 by his first essay in the field of Christian apologetics, Horae Paulinae, or the Truth of the Scripture History of St Paul which compared the Paul's epistles with the Acts of the Apostles, making use of " undesigned coincidences " to argue that these documents mutually supported each other's authenticity.

Missiology is a multi-disciplinary and cross-cultural field of study incorporating theology, anthropology, history, geography, theories and methods of communication, comparative religion, Christian apologetics, methodology, and interdenominational relations.

Mowat was himself the author of two small books in the field of Christian apologetics: Christianity and Some of its Evidences ( 1890 ), and Christianity and Its Influences ( 1898 ).

Moreover, the publication also seems to be energetically carrying the torch of Hindu apologetics in the field of comparative religion.

* John Warwick Montgomery ( born 1931 )-Emeritus Professor of Law and Humanities, writer, lecturer, and public debater in the field of Christian apologetics

Exegesis refers to biblical commentary, his philosophy dealt with the sciences and how the general field relates to the Jewish religion and traditions, and apologetics defends the Jewish idea of the coming of the Messiah.

* Christian apologetics ( field of study concerned with the defense of Christianity )

The work is often cited in the field of Christian apologetics in regard to Bible prophecy.

He is chiefly noted for his major contributions as a writer, lecturer and public debater in the field of Christian apologetics.

He is also considered a contributor to the field of Christian apologetics.

The field, then, is ripe for new Southerners to step to the fore and write of this twentieth-century phenomenon, the Southern Yankeefication: the new urban economy, the city-dweller, the pains of transition, the labor problems ; ;

Both the extent to which this is true and the limits of the field of perceptual skill involved should be acknowledged.

`` It would be a disgrace, and, as I have already said to the people of Tennessee, if Hearst is nominated, we may as well pen a dispatch, and send it back from the field of battle: ' All is lost, including our honor ' ''.

Some historians have found his point of view not to their taste, others have complained that he makes the Tory tradition appear `` contemptible rather than intelligible '', while a sympathetic critic has remarked that the `` intricate interplay of social dynamics and political activity of which, at times, politicians are the ignorant marionettes is not a field for the exercise of his talents ''.

One's daily work becomes sacred, since it is performed in the field of influence of the moral law, dealing as it does with people as well as with matter and energy.

To obey the moral law is just ordinary common sense, applied to a neglected field.

Such is the field for exercising our reverence.

In the field of political values, it is certainly true that students are not radical, not rebels against their parents or their peers.

Although because of the important achievements of nineteenth century scholars in the field of textual criticism the advance is not so striking as it was in the case of archaeology and place-names, the editorial principles laid down by Stevenson in his great edition of Asser and in his Crawford Charters were a distinct improvement upon those of his predecessors and remain unimproved upon today.

For it is their catastrophic concept of the Anglo-Saxon invasions rather than Kemble's gradualist approach which dominates the field.

The national average is more than $4 and that figure is considered by experts in the mental health field to be too low.

This is one of the most constructive suggestions made in this critical field in years, and I certainly hope it sparks some action.

A small business is defined as one which is independently owned and operated and which is not dominant in its field.

The Office of Foreign and Domestic Commerce is also active in the field of international trade, assisting Rhode Island firms in developing and enlarging markets abroad.

We do not favor one field over another: we think that all inquiry, all scholarly and artistic creation, is good -- provided only that it contributes to a sense and understanding of the true ends of life, as all first-rate scholarship and artistic creation does.

Recently added is the Brown & Sharpe turret drilling machine which introduces the company to an entirely new field of tool development.

Under the auspices of the Women's Recreation Association, interclass competition is organized in badminton, basketball, field hockey, golf, tennis, and swimming.

Mossberg's latest contribution to the field is the Model 500 ( from $73.50 ) ; ;

It is usually helpful to make a sketch map in the field, showing the size and location of the features of interest and to take photographs at the site.

Your competition is now proportionately greater -- you are competing not only against manufacturers in the same field but also against a vast array of manufacturers of other appealing consumer products.

New to the field is a duplex type butyrate laminate in which the two sheets of the laminate are of different color.

While availability of mortgage money has been a factor in encouraging apartment construction, the generally high level of prosperity in the past few years plus rising consumer income are among the factors that have encouraged builders to concentrate in the apartment-building field.

Kant is not generally considered to be a modern anthropologist, however, as he never left his region of Germany nor did he study any cultures besides his own, and in fact, describes the need for anthropology as a corollary field to his own primary field of philosophy.

Binoculars, for instance, although generally of lower power than the majority of telescopes, also tend to provide a wider field of view, which is preferable for looking at some objects in the night sky.

A form particularly popular in Europe and America is field archery, shot at targets generally set at various distances in a wooded setting.

In mathematics, an associative algebra A is an associative ring that has a compatible structure of a vector space over a certain field K or, more generally, of a module over a commutative ring R. Thus A is endowed with binary operations of addition and multiplication satisfying a number of axioms, including associativity of multiplication and distributivity, as well as compatible multiplication by the elements of the field K or the ring R.

The black letter law refers to the basic standard elements for a particular field of law, which are generally known and free from doubt or dispute.

Sometimes this is referred to as " hornbook law " meaning treatise or textbook, often relied upon as authoritative, competent, and generally accepted in the field of Canadian law.

Dark energy in its simplest formulation takes the form of the cosmological constant term in Einstein's field equations of general relativity, but its composition and mechanism are unknown and, more generally, the details of its equation of state and relationship with the Standard Model of particle physics continue to be investigated both observationally and theoretically.

Bandy is generally a free-flowing game, with play stopping only when the ball has left the field of play, or when play is stopped by the referee.

By comparison to biotechnology, bioengineering is generally thought of as a related field with its emphasis more on higher systems approaches ( not necessarily altering or using biological materials directly ) for interfacing with and utilizing living things.

Electrons are the charge carriers in metals and they follow an erratic path, bouncing from atom to atom, but generally drifting in the opposite direction of the electric field.

Let S be a vector space over the real numbers, or, more generally, some ordered field.

Though the model comes from the field of software development, it is also used as a general model to aid in business processes generally, and has been used extensively worldwide in government offices, commerce, industry and software-development organizations.

Centrifugal force arises in the analysis of orbital motion and, more generally, of motion in a central-force field: in the case of a two-body problem, it is easy to convert to an equivalent one-body problem with force directed to or from an origin, and motion in a plane, so we consider only that.

Provided the underlying scalars form a field ( more generally, a commutative ring with unity ), the definition below shows that such a function exists, and it can be shown to be unique.

Since the late 19th century, differential geometry has grown into a field concerned more generally with the geometric structures on differentiable manifolds.

A more compact view of EMR is that the far-field that composes EMR is generally that part of the EM field that has traveled sufficient distance from the source, that it has become completely disconnected from any feedback to the charges and currents that were originally responsible for it.

Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that generally deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism.

Since large bodies such as planets generally carry no net charge, the electric field at a distance is usually zero.

An electric field generally varies in space, and its strength at any one point is defined as the force ( per unit charge ) that would be felt by a stationary, negligible charge if placed at that point.

It is generally believed by scientists working in the field that as results from various preparation techniques have been compared and that there is no reason that they should all produce similar artifacts, it is reasonable to believe that electron microscopy features correspond with those of living cells.

Edwin Powell Hubble ( November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953 ) was an American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the field of extragalactic astronomy and is generally regarded as one the most important observational cosmologists of the 20th century.