Scholars such as Dierk Lange attribute the decline of ancient Ghana to numerous unrelated factors, only one of which can be likely attributable to internal dynastic struggles that were instigated by Almalvorid influence and Islamic pressures, but devoid of any military conversion and conquest.

Scholars defending Luke's authorship say there is no reason for early Christians to attribute these works to such a minor figure if he did not in fact write them, nor is there any tradition attributing this work to any other author.

Scholars attribute the genealogy to the Book of Generations, a document originating from a similar religiopolitical group and date to the priestly source.

Scholars attribute the foundation to the Etruscans.

Scholars attribute the standardization of varna mettus entirely to Purandara Dasa.

Scholars variously attribute such criticism to ignorance, misunderstanding or sectarian bias on the part of some observers, as well as unscrupulous practices by some Shaktas.

Scholars attribute roughly 50 plays to him, many of which have been translated into European languages.

Scholars such as Lester K. Little attribute the rise of monasticism at this time to the immense changes in the church brought about by Constantine's legalization of Christianity.

Scholars attribute Moses's birth narrative, which also mentions Amram and Jochebed, to the earlier " Elohist source ".

Scholars such as Frederick W. Mote argue that the wide drop in numbers reflects an administrative failure to record rather than an actual decrease ; others such as Timothy Brook argue that the Mongols created a system of enserfment among a huge portion of the Chinese populace, causing many to disappear from the census altogether ; other historians like William McNeill and David Morgan argue that the Bubonic Plague was the main factor behind the demographic decline during this period.

Scholars such as Michel Graulich ( 2002 ) and Susan D. Gillespie ( 1989 ) maintain that the difficulties in salvaging actual historic data from the Aztec accounts of Toltec history are too great to overcome.

Scholars generally assume that the appearance of the blue monkey in Aegean iconography was due to the import of the actual animal from north Africa ; they were iconic religious animals in Egypt

Scholars differ on the key question of whether the actual emblems in question are the visual images, the accompanying texts, or the combination of the two.

Even though Shi ’ ite Scholars admit that the Twelfth Imam is an actual person, the Eleventh Imam, Hasan al-Askari, was kept more or less a prisoner by the Abbasids in the camp at Samarra, about 100 kilometres north of Baghdad, and died there in 874 A. D at the age of twenty-eight.

Scholars question whether this text could be the actual Lutheran confession, especially since it was the quarto edition that was deliberately included in the 1584 official Latin Book of Concord to the exclusion of the octavo edition.

Some members of Scholars for 9 / 11 Truth believe that the man in this videotape is not Osama bin Laden at all, citing differences in weight and facial features, along with his wearing of a gold ring, which is forbidden by Muslim law, and writing with his right hand although bin Laden is left-handed.

SPU offers an four-year alternate series of general education classes for honors students called University Scholars that revolves around a Great Books reading list and the writing of a lengthy senior dissertation.

Scholars need a good knowledge of several languages: Akkadian and its major dialects and Sumerian, aided by such languages as Biblical Hebrew, Hittite, Elamite and Aramaic for comparative purposes, and the knowledge of writing systems that use several hundred core signs.

Scholars believe that the Grantha script was used when the Vedas were first put into writing around the 5th century CE.

Scholars writing in English now often use " red gloss wares " or " red slip wares ", both to avoid these issues of definition, and also because many other wares of the Roman period share aspects of technique with the traditional sigillata fabrics.

Scholars have examined his writing from every possible angle: philosophical, political, psychological, journalistic, its relationship to the medium of film, and why French and Italian readers have found him particularly appealing.

In addition to traditional coursework, Business Scholars complete a project-based internship, analyze business cases, participate in a consulting project for a real business, meet with numerous executives and not-for-profit leaders and, participate in a variety of workshops, including resume writing, networking, interviewing, personal finance and creative problem solving.

Scholars have trouble identifying Carey's first works, because he was probably writing anonymously.

Scholars generally regard these early efforts as bland and uninspired and have concluded that his first efforts at writing in the classical sonata style ( with the exception of his Wind Octet ) were poorly conceived.

Scholars have debated whether the earliest known Míkmaq " hieroglyphs " from the 17th century qualified fully as a writing system, rather than as a pictographic mnemonic device.

Every other day for ten days, the 220 participants attend ten-person workshops, where their writing is assessed by the faculty and others in the workshop, including Scholars and Fellows.

Scholars believe that Davis primarily did the writing of the book ; it does not have Dorsey's felicity of style.

" Scholars have put forward several theories to explain Papias: perhaps Matthew wrote two gospels, one, now lost, in Hebrew, the other our Greek version ; or perhaps the logia was a collection of sayings rather than the gospel ; or by dialektōi Papias may have meant that Matthew wrote in the Jewish style rather than in the Hebrew language.

Scholars generally fall into one of two main camps: an " early camp " favoring a date for the " core " of between the years 50 and 100, before or approximately contemporary with the composition of the canonical gospels and a " late camp " favoring a date in the 2nd century, after composition of the canonical gospels.

The Seminar began by translating the gospels into modern American English, producing what they call the " Scholars Version ," first published in The Complete Gospels.

Scholars generally agree that it is impossible to find any direct literary relationship between the synoptic gospels and the Gospel of John.

Scholars have varying degrees of certainty about the historical reliability of the accounts in the gospels, and the only two events whose historicity is the subject of almost universal agreement among scholars are the baptism and crucifixion of Jesus.

Scholars debate whether these two accounts can be reconciled or not, and some view the narratives as non-historical .< Some scholars view the discussion of historicity as secondary, given that gospels were primarily written as theological documents rather than chronological timelines.

Scholars believe the oral traditions were what the Evangelists drew upon when composing the first gospels.

The ' far-away light ' () is a reference to St Elmo's Fire, an electrical discharge supposed by ancient Greek mariners to be an epiphany of the Dioscuri, but the meaning of the line was obscured by gaps in the papyrus until reconstructed by a modern scholar — such reconstructions are typical of the extant poetry ( see Scholars, fragments and sources below ).

Scholars theorize the form was originally used in Ionian dirges, with the name " elegy " derived from the Greek ε, λεγε ε, λεγε-" Woe, cry woe, cry!

Category: Scholars of Mycenaean Greek

Scholars of the 19th century tended to interpret these titles as the names of distinct works covering separate voyages ; for example, Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology hypothesizes a voyage to Britain and Thule written about in " Ocean " and another from Cadiz to the Don river, written about in " Sail Around.

* Reynolds, L. D. and Wilson, Nigel Scribes and Scholars: A guide to the transmission of Greek and Latin Literature Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1974

Category: Scholars of Medieval Greek

Greek Scholars in Venice: Studies in the Dissemination of Greek Learning from Byzantium to the West ( Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard, 1962 ).

After 10 years, Lord Eldon, then Lord Chancellor, ruled in 1805, " There is no authority for thus changing the nature of the Charity, and filling a School intended for the purpose of teaching Greek and Latin with Scholars learning the German and French languages, mathematics, and anything except Greek and Latin.

Category: Scholars of Ancient Greek

Scholars surmise the original Greek text from the versions that do survive.

Scholars detect from the Greek that its original was written in Syriac, which places the Acts of Thomas in Syria.

Scholars consider that Haemus ( Greek Haimos ) is derived from an unattested Thracian word * saimon, meaning ' mountain range '.

Category: Scholars of ancient Greek pottery

Former Rhodes Scholars are entitled to use the Greek letter rho as a designation of their status.

Category: Scholars of Greek mythology and religion

Scholars agree that there is a connection between the Gospel of the Hebrews and Matthew, but critical scholars generally consider that the extant Gospel of the Hebrews to be translated from a Greek source text into Hebrew and back into Greek.

Scholars disagree whether the original language of the Infancy Gospel of Thomas was Greek or Syriac, based on the finding or lack of badly-translated Greek or Syriac vocabulary or idiom.

Category: Scholars of Greek mythology and religion

Scholars believe that the book represents the most literary post-classical Greek language found in the Septuagint, having been written during the Jewish Hellenistic period ( the 2nd or 1st century BC ).

Category: Scholars of Greek mythology and religion