This is the title page of the earliest explanation of the process of brewing sake to be published in the West.

" The earliest record of doubts concerning the authorship of the letter were recorded by Origen ( c. 185 – 254 ), though Origen mentioned no explanation for the doubts, nor did he give any indication concerning the extent or location.

Among them was an explanation of why the natives of Krypton perished if they had possessed super powers on their native world ( as was the case in the earliest versions of Krypton outlined above, although this only became a problem once Superman — and by extension anyone from Krypton — was portrayed as increasingly powerful, able to withstand nuclear explosions, contrasted with his original power level in which a bursting mortar shell could penetrate his skin ).

The earliest explanation for how the atonement works is nowadays often called the moral influence theory.

The difference between the kind of explanation he rejects and those that he accepts depends on his understanding of transparency: from his earliest paper to the most recent Nagel has always insisted that a prior context is required to make identity statements plausible, intelligible and transparent.

George's earliest biographer suggests that George may have spent time in France as a child when his father was on embassy from January 1519, and suggests this as a reason how George could speak such perfect French from a young age and as an explanation as to how Anne and George remained so close during their formative years.

Still another explanation for the word Micmac suggested by Stansbury Hagar in " Micmac Magic and Medicine " is that the word megumawaach is from megumoowesoo, the name of the Micmacs ' legendary master magicians, from whom the earliest Micmac wizards are said to have received their power.

He had chosen to study mathematics at Cambridge because, in his own words in his 1868 application for the professorship, " From my earliest recollection I have had an irresistible liking for mechanics and the physical laws on which mechanics as a science is based .... my attention drawn to various mechanical phenomena, for the explanation of which I discovered that a knowledge of mathematics was essential.

Although the idea of cross-connections dates to some of the earliest work on synesthesia ,< ref > Ramachandran was the first to give this idea a specific anatomical explanation.

Another explanation given for the re-use is the short time between the start of construction ( late 312 at the earliest ) and the dedication ( summer 315 ), so the architects used existing artwork to make up for the lack of time to create new art.

Qin recorded the earliest explanation of how Chinese calendar experts calculated astronomical data according to the timing of the winter solstice.

This early use of the term hyperfocal distance, Derr 1906, is by no means the earliest explanation of the concept.

This leaves traveling down the western coast of the Americas as the most plausible explanation for the earliest inhabitants of Chile.

The earliest written mention of fouling was by Plutarch who recorded this explanation of its impact on ship speed: " when weeds, ooze, and filth stick upon its sides, the stroke of the ship is more obtuse and weak ; and the water, coming upon this clammy matter, doth not so easily part from it ; and this is the reason why they usually calk their ships.

# The most likely explanation is that E & M comes from " earth " and " magneto " from the very earliest days of telephony.

* April 10, 2006 article by John Philipps, with an explanation of the incomplete translation of " agencement " by " assemblage " (" One of the earliest attempts to translate Deleuze and Guattari ’ s use of the term agencement appears in the first published translation, by Paul Foss and Paul Patton in 1981, of the article “ Rhizome .” The English term they use, assemblage, is retained in Brian Massumi ’ s later English version, when “ Rhizome ” appears as the Introduction to A Thousand Plateaus.

Cleomedes deserves credit for the earliest clear statement of the apparent distance explanation of the Sun Illusion or Moon Illusion.

A slightly more credible explanation is that the village was the first in the district where spinning was carried out using water power, but this theory can almost certainly be discredited by the fact that the earliest known reference to New Invention is in a document held at Shropshire Archives dated 1677 ( ref 2589 / D / 108 ), while machinery for carding and spinning wool was not invented until well into the 18th century.

One of the earliest group automorphisms ( automorphism of a group, not simply a group of automorphisms of points ) was given by the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton in 1856, in his Icosian Calculus, where he discovered an order two automorphism, writing:

The earlier date, first proposed in modern times by John Robinson in a closely argued chapter of " Redating the New Testament " ( 1976 ), relies on the book's internal evidence, given that no external testimony exists earlier than that of Irenaeus, noted above, and the earliest extant manuscript evidence of Revelation ( P98 ) is likewise dated no earlier than the late 2nd century.

In his First Epistle to the Corinthians ( c 54-55 ), Paul the Apostle gives the earliest recorded description of Jesus ' Last Supper: " The Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, ' This is my body which is for you.

We find temples and shrines erected in his honour, e. g. at Nippur, Girsu, Ur, Babylon, Sippar, and Nineveh, and the numerous epithets given to him, as well as the various forms under which the god appears, alike bear witness to the popularity which he enjoyed from the earliest to the latest period of Babylonian-Assyrian history.

He was one of the earliest composers for stringed instruments, and Athanasius Kircher has given one specimen of this class of his works in his Musurgia.

The earliest definition of hypnosis was given by Braid, who coined the term " hypnotism " as an abbreviation for " neuro-hypnotism ", or nervous sleep, which he opposed to normal sleep, and defined as: " a peculiar condition of the nervous system, induced by a fixed and abstracted attention of the mental and visual eye, on one object, not of an exciting nature.

They are concentrated in Arran, Bute and Kintyre and it is likely that the Clyde cairns were the earliest forms of Neolithic monument constructed by incoming settlers although few of the 100 or so examples have been given a radiocarbon dating.

The title deeds of Briars Pavilion, where Napoleon lived during his earliest period of exile, were much later given to the French Government in 1959.

The earliest surviving set of statutes for the college was given to it by the then Bishop of Ely, Simon Montacute, in 1344.

The earliest date given for a Viking raid is 787 AD when, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a group of men from Norway sailed to the Isle of Portland in Dorset.

The earliest known instance of such an import was King of Na Gold Seal given by Emperor Guangwu of Han to a Yamato emissary in 57 AD.

The account of the battle given in the earliest source, the Carmen de Hastingae Proelio, is one where the Norman advance surprises the English, who manage to gain the top of Senlac Hill before the Normans.

The earliest Greek beliefs of dreams was that their gods physically visited the dreamers, where they entered through a keyhole, and exiting the same way after the divine message was given.

The earliest reference to ice cream given by the Oxford English Dictionary is from 1744, reprinted in a magazine in 1877.

He is certainly given a prominent place in the earliest version of the Welsh Triads which are believed to date from c. 1100 and which reflect far older traditions.

In the earliest description of the coconut palm known, given by Cosmos of Alexandria in his Topographia Christiana written about 545 A. D., there is a reference to the argell tree and its drupe.

The earliest account of the tree was given by William Dunbar, a Scottish explorer, in his narrative of a journey made in 1804 from St. Catherine's Landing on the Mississippi River to the Ouachita River.

Coleman's association with these verbal slips is so strong that he is often given erroneous credit for the earliest example specifically referenced as a Colemanball ; in fact the broadcaster responsible was fellow BBC commentator Ron Pickering.

Significantly, many of his earliest novels have Ireland as their setting — natural enough given his background, but unlikely to enjoy warm critical reception, given the contemporary English attitudes towards Ireland.

The legend of Elffin's association with Taliesin is given at its fullest in the late medieval prose text Ystorya Taliesin, the earliest redaction of the tale known as Hanes Taliesin.

The earliest known orchestral part specifically for the instrument is in the Vienna version of Niccolò Jommelli's opera Ezio dating from 1749, where it was given the Italian name corno inglese.

One of the earliest grants in the area was given to Captain Samuel Cobrin, commander of a local militia company, on September 29, 1750.

One of the earliest presentations of a group by generators and relations was given by the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton in 1856, in his Icosian Calculus – a presentation of the icosahedral group.

The Spanish Conquistadores had given the name " Santo Domingo " to the pueblo in the 1600s, but the earliest recorded name was Gipuy.