Of importance, there was a Jesuit Catechism from 1618, with a second edition from 1686 ; another grammar written in 1687 by another Jesuit priest, Luís Figueira ; an anonymous dictionary ( again published by the Jesuits ) from 1795 ; a dictionary published by Antônio Gonçalves Dias, a well-known 19th Century Brazilian poet and scholar, in 1858 ; and a chrestomathy published by Dr. Ernesto Ferreira França in 1859.

* Ernesto Buonaiuti ( 1881 – 1946 ), who as a scholar of the history of Christianity and of religious philosophy was one of the most important sailors on the modernist current

There, he accidentally encounters the old scholar he assaulted earlier in the book, who, keen on revenge, beats up Alex with the help of his friends.

The English Biblical scholar Robert Henry Charles ( 1855 – 1931 ) reasoned on internal textual grounds that the book was edited by someone who spoke no Hebrew and who wished to promote a different theology from John's.

As noted by biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan, the book of Esther contains specific details regarding certain subject matter ( for example, Persian rule ) which are historically inaccurate.

According to Jesuit scholar Joseph Fitzmyer, the book, " overwhelms the reader by the density and sublimity of the topic with which it deals, the gospel of the justification and salvation of Jew and Greek alike by the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ, revealing the uprightness and love of God the father.

A British scholar, Samuel Brittan, concluded in 2010, " Hayek's book Constitution of Liberty is still probably the most comprehensive statement of the underlying ideas of the moderate free market philosophy espoused by neoliberals.

Rosemary Radford Ruether the American feminist scholar and theologian wrote a book called " Gaia and God: An Ecofeminist Theology of Earth Healing ".

* Lovecraft: Disturbing the Universe ( ISBN 0-8131-1728-3 ), by Donald R. Burleson, PhD, a longtime scholar on Lovecraft and acquaintance of S. T. Joshi, is probably the only book analyzing Lovecraft's literature from a deconstructionist standpoint.

He worked on it on and off for several years, but when he died in September 1891, he left the piece unfinished, and not until the literary scholar Raymond Weaver published it in 1924 did the book – which is now known as Billy Budd, Sailor – come to light.

Han Chinese scholar Liu Xiang established the first library classification system during the Han Dynasty, and the first book notation system.

However, the earliest known idea to indicate the possibility of diseases spreading by yet unseen organisms was that of the Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro in a 1st century BC book titled On Agriculture in which he warns against locating a homestead near swamps:

Shang Yang, a scholar from the Legalist School, in his book " The Book of Lord Shang, refers to several measures taken by the state.

* von Horst's Pellucidar-articles, book summaries, publishing histories, pastiches, glossary, languages, maps, hollow Earth theory, and film and TV reviews by Pellucidar scholar, David Critchfield.

Poetry scholar Derek Attridge describes how this works in his book Poetic Rhythm – " rap lyrics are written to be performed to an accompaniment that emphasizes the metrical structure of the verse ".

In his 1992 book The Way Things Ought to Be, Limbaugh credited his friend Tom Hazlett, an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, with coining the term.

These schemes would attempt to put into practice many of the findings Koolhaas made in his book Delirious New York ( 1978 ), which was written while he was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies in New York, directed by Peter Eisenman.

Included in the genre of slave narratives, the scholar Sam Worley says that the book does not fit the standard expectations of the genre and was overlooked for many years, in part because Northup was assisted in the writing by a white man, David Wright.

The scholar Kenneth M. Stampp referred to Northup's memoir in his book on slavery, The Peculiar Institution ( 1962 ).

As Verne scholar William Butcher pointed out, Verne was an early admirer of Poe and his novel Cinq semaines en ballon ( Five Weeks in a Balloon ) was published within a year of his nonfiction book Edgar Poe et ses oeuvres ( Edgar Allan Poe and his Works ).

Roughly a century before Copernicus, Christian scholar Nicholas of Cusa also proposed that the Earth rotates on its axis in his book, On Learned Ignorance ( 1440 ).

:" In 1710, while writing the first biography of Genghis Khan, the French scholar François Pétis de La Croix published a book of tales and fables combining various Asian literary themes.

In 1978, the Palestinian-American scholar Edward Said published his influential and controversial book, Orientalism, which " would forever redefine " the word ; he used the term to describe a pervasive Western tradition, both academic and artistic, of prejudiced outsider interpretations of the East, shaped by the attitudes of European imperialism in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The scholastics would choose a book by a renowned scholar, auctor ( author ), as a subject for investigation.

In his recent PhD thesis and in his recent book the Israeli scholar Mordechai Zaken discussed the history of the Assyrian Christians of Turkey and Iraq ( in the Kurdish vicinity ), in a period of 180 years, from 1843 onwards.

Discovered by scholar Nabia Abbott in 1948, it bears the title Kitab Hadith Alf Layla (" The Book of the Tale of the Thousand Nights ") and the first few lines of the book in which Dinazad asks Shirazad ( Scheherazade ) to tell him stories.

In a lecture delivered on 12 September 2006, Pope Benedict XVI quoted from a dialogue believed to have occurred in 1391 between Manuel II and a Persian scholar and recorded in a book by Manuel II ( Dialogue 7 of Twenty-six Dialogues with a Persian ) in which the Emperor stated: " Show me just what Muhammad brought that was new and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached.

Elizabethan scholar John Dee makes references to an occult or angelic language recorded in his private journals and those of spirit medium Edward Kelley.

* June 9 – Halley's Comet makes an appearance, as noted by the humanist scholar Platina.

Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend ; a highly successful scholar, but also one dissatisfied with his life, who therefore makes a deal with the Devil, exchanging his soul for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures.

In the 9th century AD Irish glossary entitled Sanas Cormaic, famed bishop and scholar Cormac mac Cuilennáin makes mention of Manannan and his father Ler, who Cormac identifies with the sea:

The style obtained for the poem's author, even among the ancients, the title of " obscure "; one modern scholar says the Alexandra " may be the most illegible piece of classical literature, one which nobody can read without a proper commentary and which even then makes very difficult reading.

In his book, Paz makes a thorough analysis of Sor Juana's poetry and traces some of her influences to the Spanish writers of the Golden Age and the Hermetic tradition, mainly derived from the works of a noted Jesuit scholar of her era, Athanasius Kircher.

In his Harsha-Carita, Sanskrit scholar Bana Bhatta, the court poet of king Harsha Vardhana of Thanesar makes reference to the horses from Kamboja.

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 ).

The first possible historical reference to the vase is in a 1601 letter from the French scholar Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc to the painter Peter Paul Rubens, where it is recorded as in the collection of Cardinal Francesco Maria Del Monte in Italy.

A well-educated man, " bred a scholar ", Marlow is brash and rude to Mr. Hardcastle, owner of " Liberty Hall " ( a reference to another site in London ), whom Marlow believes to be an innkeeper.

The Edinburgh scholar L. P. Elwell-Sutton, in a 1975 article critical of what he called " pseudo-Sufis " like Gurdjieff and Shah, opined that Graves had been trying to " upgrade " Shah's " rather undistinguished lineage ", and that the reference to Mohammed's senior male line of descent was a " rather unfortunate gaffe ", as Mohammed's sons had all died in infancy.

Although some Islamic scholar have inferred an implicit reference, the Qur ' an mentions the ' Majus ' or ' Magus ' or Magians ( المجوس ) explicitly only once:

The oldest known reference to the name is in a document of 1417, written by an English scholar in Latin, which refers to and (" The Keys of Mann " and " The Keys of Law ").

Amanat asserts that the Bab's reference to Sayyid Kazim as " the revered scholar and my intimate teacher " is a symbolic acknowledgement of their spiritual affinity and not a literal fact.

It is the most extensive inscription ever recovered that refers to the kingdom of Israel ( the " House of Omri "), it bears the earliest certain extra-biblical reference to the Israelite god Yahweh, and, if French scholar André Lemaire's reconstruction of a portion of line 31 is correct, the earliest mention of the " House of David " ( i. e., the kingdom of Judah ).

Josephus scholar Louis H. Feldman has stated that " few have doubted the genuineness " of Josephus ' reference to Jesus in Antiquities 20, 9, 1 and it is only disputed by a small number of scholars.

According to the 19th-century language scholar, Johann Heinrich Hübschmann, the name " Nakhichavan " in Armenian literally means " the place of descent ", a Biblical reference to the descent of Noah's Ark on the adjacent Mount Ararat.

Donald Hill has identified a possible reference to a water-powered paper mill in Samarkand, in the 11th-century work of the Persian scholar Abu Rayhan Biruni, but concludes that the passage is " too brief to enable us to say with certainty " that it refers to a water-powered paper mill.

Inklings scholar John D. Rateliff suggests that the story could have been written some years later, in about 1946, pointing to a reference in a letter by Lewis's friend J. R. R.

Lutheran scholar Francis Pieper ( 1852 – 1931 ) wrote in Christian Dogmatics emphasizing the strength and antiquity of the reference.

The scholar Edgar Rosenberg calls Svengali an example of anti-Semitic stereotyping in English fiction, and identifies him as a version of Ahasver, The Wandering Jew ; he notes a reference to " Svengali walking up and down the earth seeking whom he might cheat, betray, exploit ..."

In reference to a man, mafiusu in 19th century Sicily was ambiguous, signifying a bully, arrogant but also fearless, enterprising, and proud, according to scholar Diego Gambetta.

The book was translated by the American Muslim scholar Nuh Ha Mim Keller in 1991 and became the first translation of a standard Islamic legal reference in a European language to be certified by Al-Azhar.

The oldest reference to Himilco's voyage is a brief mention in Pliny's Natural History ( 2. 169a ) by the Roman scholar Pliny the Elder.

Crouch has criticised, among others, author Alex Haley, the author of The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Roots: The Saga of an American Family ; community leader Al Sharpton ; filmmaker Spike Lee ; scholar Cornel West playwright Amiri Baraka ; as well as Tupac Shakur, in reference to whom he wrote " what dredged-up scum you are willing to pay for is what scum you get, on or off stage.

Raniero Gnoli, the only Sanskrit scholar who completed a translation of Tantrāloka in a European language, mentions that " Abhinavagupta " also means " new ", as a reference to the ever-new creative force of his mystical experience.

Greek scholar Socrates Kougeas ( Σωκράτης Κουγέας ) dates the earliest reference to oral epics of the 10th century to a speech given by bishop Arethas of Caesaria condemning the local αγύρται ( agyrtae-the Greek counterpart of French troubadors ) of Paphlagonia for glorifying violent acts instead of the saints and God.

The Sahitya Bhawan is an archive of Assamese texts and literatures and provides a good reference for any scholar gathering information on Assam or the related North Eastern states.

The video shows a scholar, possibly a reference to Marquis de Sade, who falls asleep at a desk in his room whilst writing ... and has a fantastic, seductive, and enlightening dream.

The repeated Japanese invasions of Korea, culminating with the 50 year occupation period from 1895 to 1945, saw great theft of Korean scholar stones as well as theft of larger pieces taken to Japan from Korean gardens or Seon garden and put into the Zen garden without reference to origins.

This dictionary represents the first major reference work in POJ, although the romanization within was quite different from the modern system, and has been dubbed Early Church Romanization by one scholar of the subject.