Scholarly interest in writing about Chinese minorities from non-Chinese perspectives is growing, as Western scholars project sympathy for American minorities onto Chinese minorities.

Scholarly interest in the topic slowly built, eventually resulting in the conclusion that the phenomenon was a moral panic.

Scholarly attention to the Secretum waned around 1550 but lay interest has continued to this day in particular with devotées of the Occult.

Scholarly attempts to define nobilitas have led to debates over the particulars of its usage in ancient sources.

Scholarly debate over the interpretation of these passages has focused on placing them in proper historical context, for instance pointing out that Sodom's sins are historically interpreted as being other than homosexuality, and on the translation of rare or unusual words in the passages in question.

Scholarly review finds the Aqdas has themes of laws of worship, societal relations and administrative organization, or governance, of the religion.

Scholarly analysis of the film has focused on Captain Jean Luc Picard's parallels to Herman Melville's Ahab and the nature of the Borg.

Scholarly reference works on languages do not, however, acknowledge the existence of either a " reformed Egyptian " language or " reformed Egyptian " script as it has been described in Mormon belief.

Scholarly consensus has long accepted that the Song of Roland differed in its presentation depending on oral or textual transmission ; namely, although a number of different versions of the song containing varying material and episodes would have been performed orally, the transmission to manuscript resulted in greater cohesiveness across versions.

Scholarly interpretations of the period " have led to widely divergent reconstructions of Viking Age Scotland " and Barrett ( 2008 ) has identified four competing theories, none of which he regards as proven.

Scholarly attention to political rumors is at least as old as Aristotle's Rhetoric ; however, not until recently has any sustained attention and conceptual development been directed at political uses of rumor, outside of its role in war situations.

Scholarly work in this vein has been continued by his grandson, Rabbi Yosef Qafiḥ ( also spelled Gafah, Qafahh or Kapach ).

Scholarly consensus remains overwhelmingly in favor of Markan priority, and this consensus has not been seriously challenged by speculations surrounding the origins of the Hebrew Gospel.

Scholarly journals are devoted to analysis of his life and work, he has been the subject of numerous biographies and monographs and his music was the driving force behind the development of Schenkerian analysis.

Scholarly analysis of Boy's Town has been limited to a sociological study in the 1970s ( Stevenson 1975 ) and several geographical surveys in the early 1990s ( Arreola and Curtis 1993, Curtis and Arreola 1991a, Curtis and Arreola 1991b ).

Scholarly criticism of The Atheist Manifesto has included allegations of historical inaccuracies pertaining to the life of Jesus.

Scholarly opinion now disputes this, for there are extant records that have been interpreted as indicating that detachments of the Ninth Legion were serving on the Rhine frontier later than 117, and it has been suggested that it was probably annihilated in the east of the Roman Empire.

In addition to receiving grants of support from national agencies such as the Lannan Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, Callaloo has garnered a number of national honors, including the best special issue of a journal from the Council of Editors for Learned Journals for " The Haitian Issues " in 1992 ( Volume 15. 2 & 3: Haiti: the Literature and Culture Parts I & II ); honorable mention for the " Best Special Issue of a Journal " in 2001 from the Professional / Scholarly Publishing ( PSP ) Division of the American Association ( Volume 24. 1: The Confederate Flag Controversy: A Special Section ); and recognition for the Winter 2002 issue from the Council of Editors for Learned Journals as one of the best special issues of that year ( Volume 25. 1: Jazz Poetics ).

Scholarly investigation into historical source documents has raised questions about whether Saint Simon Stock's vision actually happened, or if this tradition about him arose later, perhaps as a means of expressing in the form of a story, the strongly held Carmelite spiritual belief in the favor and protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Scholarly consensus, however, has largely followed the conclusions presented by Levon Marashlian's study ( arriving at a figure of 1. 2 million ), which claimed that McCarthy's approach suffers from a fatal methodological flaw: in basing his results on inaccurate records.

In several of his books, Ross has pioneered a method he calls Scholarly Reporting, which is a blend of ethnography and investigative journalism.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about Hel's potential connections to figures appearing in the 11th century Old English Gospel of Nicodemus and Old Norse Bartholomeus saga postola, potential Indo-European parallels to Bhavani, Kali, and Mahakali, and her origins.

Scholarly techniques such as the recording of oral history, historical linguistics, archaeology and genetics have been crucial.

Scholarly theories have been proposed regarding Sleipnir's potential connection to shamanic practices among the Norse pagans.

Scholarly journals that have been key to the development ( and critique ) of this field include:

Scholarly theories have been proposed about Gná as a " goddess of fullness " and as potentially cognate to Fama from Roman mythology.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about the relation between the valkyries, the norns, the dísir, Germanic seeresses, and shieldmaidens.

Scholarly theories have been proposed etymologically connecting the einherjar to the Harii ( a Germanic tribe attested in the 1st century CE ), the eternal battle of Hjaðningavíg, and the Wild Hunt.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about the implications of the location.

Scholarly theories have been proposed regarding a potential relation between the hall and the ship.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about the location and its potential connection to the world tree Yggdrasil and folktales recorded from Germanic Europe.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about the etymology of her name, and her connection with other figures in Norse mythology.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about the implications of the location.

Scholarly arguments have been put forward in favour of classifying Low German as a German dialect.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about the etymology of the name Yggdrasil, the potential relation to the trees Mímameiðr and Læraðr, and the sacred tree at Uppsala.

Scholarly theories have been proposed about Máni's potential connection to the Northern European notion of the Man in the Moon, and a potentially otherwise unattested story regarding Máni through skaldic kennings.

Scholarly analyses of national competitiveness have largely been qualitatively descriptive.

Scholarly accounts in journal articles, higher-degree studies and books by authors such as Toby Volkman, David Eng, Sara Dorow, Indigo Willing and Tobias Hubinette also suggest that adoption is a contested practice, with a variety of competing voices ranging from adoptive parents who not only adopt but also dominate published accounts of the practice, to those who have been internationally adopted and are now beginning to enter research fields focusing on adoption ( such as members of the International Adoptee Congress Research Committee ).

" P. V. Vartak suggests in his book, The Scholarly Dating of Mahabharat, that the " slipping of Abhijit " and ascension of Krittika ( Pleiades ) might refer to the gradual drop of Vega as a pole star since 12, 000 BC.

Scholarly views of Gnosticism and the Gospel of Thomas have since become more nuanced and diverse.

Scholarly debates over the identity of Himiko and the location of her domain Yamatai have raged since the late Edo period, with opinions divided between northern Kyūshū or traditional Yamato province in present-day Kinki.