This discovery has shed much light on the differences between the two versions ; while it was previously maintained that the Greek Septuagint ( the version used by the earliest Christians ) was only a poor translation, professor Emanuel Tov, senior editor of the Dead Sea Scrolls ' publication, wrote that the Masoretic edition either represents a substantial rewriting of the original Hebrew, or there had previously been two different versions of the text.

The book publisher Berkley in 1977 issued three volumes using the earliest published form of the texts from Weird Tales, but these failed to displace the edited versions.

As such the book offered one of the earliest published versions of the Stab-in-the-back legend.

Sessions for the planned album Toy, intended to feature new versions of some of Bowie's earliest pieces as well as three new songs, commenced in 2000, but the album was never released.

The earliest association between anime and adult animation occurred prior to the 1972 release of Fritz the Cat when American distributors attempted to cash in on the publicity garnered from the rating by rushing out dubbed versions of two other adult animations from Japan, both of which featured an X rating in their advertising material: Senya ichiya monogatari and Kureopatora, retitled One Thousand and One Arabian Nights and Cleopatra: Queen of Sex, respectively.

Thus, for example, around 60 manuscripts are extant containing Welsh-language versions of the Historia, the earliest of which were created in the 13th century ; the old notion that some of these Welsh versions actually underlie Geoffrey's Historia, advanced by antiquarians such as the 18th-century Lewis Morris, has long since been discounted in academic circles.

Although Mach is often mentioned as one of the earliest examples of a microkernel, not all versions of Mach are microkernels.

This was the beginning of modern New Testament textual criticism, which over subsequent centuries would increasingly incorporate more and more manuscripts, in more languages ( i. e., versions of the New Testament ), as well as citations of the New Testament by ancient authors and the New Testament text in lectionaries in order to reconstruct the earliest recoverable form of the New Testament text and the history of changes to it.

The earliest versions of the New Testament are the translations into the Syriac, Latin, and Coptic languages.

The earliest Akkadian versions of the unified epic are dated to ca.

The earliest versions, however, especially those models with the Bosch K-Jetronic ( CIS ) injection system, have few electronic components and therefore can be repaired more easily provided spare parts can be found.

The earliest versions of quantum mechanics were formulated in the first decade of the 20th century.

* TIP — TIP isn't Pico ( name for earliest versions of nano text editor )

Solid rockets were invented by the Chinese, the earliest versions were recorded in the 13th century.

Several versions of the story exist, the earliest dating to the middle of the 12th century.

All but the earliest versions of X. 25 include facilities which provide for OSI network layer Addressing ( NSAP addressing, see below ).

Numerous monographs and published versions of the chronicle have been made, the earliest known being in 1767.

The earliest versions of the cotton gin consisted of a single roller made of iron or wood and a flat piece of stone or wood.

In the earliest versions, games numbered-1 and-2 were included as a kind of easter egg to demonstrate that there were some possible card combinations that clearly could not be won.

Turbo Pascal used this technique from its earliest versions.

According to Douglas Harper, the Swedish terms originated from "( trampcykel med ) mo ( tor och ) ped ( aler )", which means " pedal cycle with engine and pedals " ( the earliest versions had auxiliary pedals ).

W. C. Handy recorded one of the earliest cover versions of a ODJB song when he released a recording of " Livery Stable Blues " by Handy's Orchestra of Memphis on Columbia Records in 1917, as Columbia A2419 and Columbia 2912, recorded on September 25, 1917.

Some earlier versions limited assembly programs to 8k, and the earliest AMS versions had no limit.

Chrétien refers to his object not as " The Grail " but as " a grail " ( un graal ), showing the word was used, in its earliest literary context, as a common noun.

In the earliest story about him he is connected to the grail.

Perceval is the earliest recorded account of what was to become the Quest for the Holy Grail but describes only " a " golden grail ( a serving dish ) in the central scene and does not call it " holy " but treats a lance, appearing at the same time, as equally significant.

One of the earliest examples of the technique can be found in the 16th century chivalric romance, Amadis of Gaul ( 1508 ), written by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo.

At one point in the earliest 1940s, approximately half of all the pulp sf and fantasy magazines in the U. S. were being edited by Futurians: Frederik Pohl at the Popular Publications offshoot Fictioneers, Inc. ( Astonishing Stories and Super-Science Stories ); Robert Lowndes at Columbia Publications, most notably with Science Fiction and Future Fiction ( though through the decade to come, Lowndes's responsibilities would expand to other types of fiction magazine in the chain ), and Donald Wollheim at the very marginal Albing Publications with the short-lived, micro-budgeted Cosmic Stories and Stirring Science Stories ( Wollheim soon moved on to Avon Books ; Doë " Leslie Perri " Baumgardt also worked on a romance fiction title for Albing ).

The earliest English verse romance concerning Merlin is Arthour and Merlin, which drew from the chronicles and the French Lancelot-Grail.

* Elia Levita's chivalric romance, the Bovo-Bukh, is first printed, the earliest published secular work in Yiddish.

The earliest known mention of the idea of California was in the 1510 romance novel Las Sergas de Esplandián by Spanish author Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo.

Her romance, The Blazing World, is one of the earliest examples of science fiction.

As aforestated, non-genuine folktales are those already committed to writing long ago, the earliest being the tale of Princess Kaguya ( or The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter ), an example of monogatari type of romance dated to as early as the 10th century, though extant manuscripts are much later.

** The earliest known printed edition of the chivalric romance Amadis de Gaula, as edited and expanded by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, is published in Castilian at Zaragoza.

** Elia Levita's chivalric romance, the Bovo-Bukh, is first printed, the earliest published secular work in Yiddish.

The earliest usage of the term ' scientific romance ' is thought to be in 1845, by critics describing Robert Chambers ' Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, a speculative natural history published in 1844, and was used again in 1851 by the Edinburgh Ecclesiastical Journal and Literary Review in reference to Thoman Hunt's Panthea, or the Spirit of Nature.

Its earliest attestation is in Chrétien de Troyes ' late 12th century verse romance Perceval, li contes del graal, which contains the lines:

One of the earliest romance novels was Samuel Richardson's popular 1740 novel Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded, which was revolutionary on two counts: it focused almost entirely on courtship and did so entirely from the perspective of a female protagonist.

David Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus, published in 1920 is one of the earliest examples of the type, although it differs from most of them in not assuming a science-fictional background of interplanetary or interstellar travel ; it is rather a philosophical romance, which uses an alien planet as a background for exploring philosophical themes.

In the late 1940s, the duo created the field of romance comics, and were among the earliest pioneers of horror comics.

Iamblichus was the author of the ( Babyloniaka, " Babylonian History "), a romance novel in Greek, which, if not the earliest, was at least one of the first productions of this kind in Greek literature.

The earliest Greek manuscripts of the Alexander romance, as they have survived, indicate that it was composed at Alexandria in the 3rd century.

The earliest surviving manuscript of the Alexander romance, called the α ( alpha ) recension, can be dated to the 3rd century AD and was written in Greek in Alexandria:

The earliest surviving Arabic narrative of the Alexander romance was composed by Umara ibn Zayd ( 767-815 AD ).

It begins with a character from the earliest days of white settlement ( 1788 ), following his struggles, his loves and his marriage, then skips to the modern generation, where a romance between descendants of the original characters completes a circle.

These may be regarded as the earliest attempts in German literature to create that modern type of middle-class fiction which ultimately took the place of the decadent medieval romance of chivalry.

The earliest complete source of the Tristan material in English was Sir Tristrem, a romance of some 3344 lines written circa 1300.

Consisting of about 7000 lines of Old French, the poem is the earliest known Arthurian romance in any language, though the Welsh Culhwch and Olwen likely predates its surviving manuscripts.