Thus, while it remains possible that the Babylonians and/or the Pythagoreans may perhaps have had the magic square of three before the Chinese did, more definite evidence will have to turn up from the Middle East or the Classical World before China can lose her claim to the earliest known magic square by more than a thousand years.

Thus Irenaeus provides the earliest witness to the assertion of the four canonical Gospels, possibly in reaction to Marcion's edited version of the Gospel of Luke, which Marcion asserted was the one and only true gospel.

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.

Within the space of these tendencies there has developed a coherent critique of " orthodox Marxism " that includes not only a rejection of the concept of " the transition " but a reconceptualization of the process of transcending capitalism that has remarkable similarities to ( Peter ) Kropotkin's thinking on this subject ... Thus one of the earliest political tendencies within which this approach appeared after the Russian revolution of 1917 was that of " Council Communism " which saw the " workers councils " in Germany ( see Bavarian Soviet Republic ), or the soviets in Russia, as new organizational forms constructed by the people.

Thus the earliest translations of the Greek text of the stone show the translators still struggling with the historical context and with administrative and religious jargon.

Thus, though the College lays claim to few examples of neo-classical design, the College Library stands as one of the earliest examples of English neo-Gothic architecture.

Thus ' many psychoanalysts among Freud's earliest adherents did not resist the temptation to psychoanalyze poets and painters ( sometimes to Freud's chagrin '.

Thus, it is possible that church-sponsored schools taught by the readers existed in the earliest days of the congregations.

Thus founding the city of Kirkland in 1888, officially one of the earliest on the Eastside at the time, Kirk ’ s vision of a " Pittsburgh of the West " was beginning to take form.

Thus the earliest form of Obligation law derives out of what we would today call Delict.

Thus, Rohl is of the opinion that none of these three foundations of the conventional Egyptian chronology are secure, and that the sacking of Thebes by the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal in 664 BC is the earliest fixed date in Egyptian history.

Thus scholars generally think that the earliest Mahāyāna sūtras were mainly composed in the south of India, and later the activity of writing additional scriptures was continued in the north.

Thus, Joseph F. Smith ( ordained apostle 1866, added to the quorum 1867 ) became president of the church in 1901, because he was the living apostle who had become a member of the Quorum of the Twelve at the earliest date.

Thus, the culmination of the invention of the photograph was a break in art's history towards the challenge facing the artist-since the earliest known cave drawings-trying to replicate the scenes they viewed.

Thus if September 14 were a Sunday, September 24, 26 and 27 would be ember days, the latest dates possible ; with September 14 as a Saturday, however, the ember days would occur on September 18, 20 and 21-the earliest possible dates.

Thus it was inevitable that the very earliest Christians also expected the imminent return of Christ to also occur during their Passover celebrations.

" Thus the two earliest versions of this story both put the onus for building the bridge on Robert the Bruce, and neither mention involvement by Bishop Cheyne.

Thus the Imperial Crown appears to be the earliest form of the miter crowns worn by the Holy Roman Emperors as a singular privilege of their imperial office.

Thus, the earliest phase of volcanic activity at Alba Mons probably involved massive effusive eruptions of low viscosity lavas that formed the volcano's broad, flat apron.

Thus from the earliest time the advowson was " appurtenant to " the manor, that is to say it appertained to the manor and was exercisable by the lord.

Thus, the synagogue in Kaifeng, China looked very like Chinese temples of that region and era, with its outer wall and open garden in which several buildings were arranged. Synagogue of the Kaifeng Jews | Kaifeng Jewish community in China The styles of the earliest synagogues resembled the temples of other sects of the eastern Roman Empire.

Thus the Euphrasian basilica is the earliest example of a triple-apsed church in Western Europe.

Thus the earliest image dissectors were very inefficient, and extremely bright illumination was required for it to be used effectively.

Thus, Hébert was among the earliest proponents of the " parcours " or obstacle course form of physical training, which is now standard in the military and has led to the development of civilian fitness trails and confidence courses.

Thus, the liberal and democratic trends of the ‘ Vormärz ’ ( March, 1848 ) turned Speyer into a regional centre for newspapers and the press with such renowned publications as the “ Speyerer Anzeigeblatt ” and the “ Neue Speyerer Zeitung ”.

Thus the publications of the School of Spiritual Science will bear the following note: ' Printed as manuscript for members of the School of Spiritual Science, Goetheanum, … Class.

Thus, by 2010, CWS no longer had dedicated translators, publications and information staff, enforcement officers or scientists.

Thus, the Turun Sanomat Building first heralded Aalto's move towards modernism, and this was then carried forward both in the Paimio Sanatorium and in the on-going design for the library.

“ Acts, then is a continuation of the Lucan Gospel, not in the sense that it relates what Jesus continued to do, but how his followers carried out his commission under the guidance of his Spirit .” Thus, part of the answer to the purpose of Acts is that Luke is writing to Theophilus, who is also mentioned in Luke 1: 3, in order to explain to him the occurrences that take place in the church that fulfill Jesus ’ promise to his disciples that “ you will be baptized with, the Holy Spirit not many days from now ” ( Acts 1: 5 ).

Thus, each Spruance-class destroyer originally carried a maximum total of 24 ASROC.

Thus, for example, controversies in physics are limited to subject-areas where experiments cannot be carried out yet, whereas Benford's Law implies that controversy is inherent to politics, where communities must frequently decide on courses of action based on insufficient information.

Thus prepared, we shall never be carried away by opinions.

Thus a rocket would need about 6x more energy ; and allowing for the specific energy of rocket propellant being around one third that of conventional air fuel, roughly 18x more mass of propellant would need to be carried for the same journey.

Thus, there is no sewage system, drinking water must be bought from vendors or carried from a nearby tap, and if there is electricity, it is stolen from a passing cable.

Thus, in those rooms the Bartlebooth puzzle-narrative tends to be carried further.

Thus electrons are stable and the most common charged lepton in the universe, whereas muons and taus can only be produced in high energy collisions ( such as those involving cosmic rays and those carried out in particle accelerators ).

Thus, ships carried a great deal of significance to the people of the ancient world, and this is expressed partly through the creation of boat and ship models.

Thus, Barbero and Tunny, each of which carried two Regulus missiles, patrolled simultaneously.

Thus the gouvernements became hollow structures, but they still carried a sense of the old provinces, and so their names and limits have remained popular until today.

Thus a satisfactory answer to Hilbert's problem must be carried out using principles that would be acceptable to someone who does not already believe PA is consistent.

Thus, Du Bois-Reymond's work lay chiefly in the direction of animal electricity, yet he carried his inquiries — such as could be studied by physical methods — into other parts of physiology, more especially into the phenomena of diffusion, though he published little or nothing concerning the results at which he arrived.

Thus he claimed that a deeper analysis carried one beyond the human subjectivity of even Kant's categorical imperative, since consciousness of obligation was " une experience imposée sous le mode de l ' absolu.

Thus, in six volumes, he had carried the work no farther than the Carolingian period.

Thus, high order Gauss integration quadratures are employed, since they achieve the highest accuracy with the smallest number of computations to be carried out.

Thus the entire institution of Roman Catholicism and Canon law carried forth the hegemony of Rome as a system of thought, albeit with Christian overtones, to modern times.

Sensei clearly feels responsible for K's suicide, displayed in his constant trips to the cemetery at Zoshigaya to visit K's grave, his belief that he is being punished by heaven, or is destined for misery and loneliness, his belief that he must never be, or can never be, happy, because of this betrayal of K. Thus, as is often the case in Japanese culture ( particularly in the Tokugawa era, but also certainly carried on beyond it ), Sensei's suicide is an apology and an attempt to show penitence, or to do something about one's mistakes.

Thus when the knights of the First Crusade came to siege Jerusalem, one of Dolberger's family members rescued Jews in Palestine and carried them back to Worms to repay the favor.

Thus, Flamenco and Kathak received the similar stylistic influences in two very different circumstances: The itinerant Romanis carried their Indian art forms ' traditions with them and absorbed new influences as they traveled, while Kathak stayed rooted in India and received the same input as a result of those influences ( Persian ) being imported by a new regime.

Thus in 1857 he went to Peru in order to determine the magnetic equator ; in 1861 – 1862 and 1864, he studied telluric absorption in the solar spectrum in Italy and Switzerland ; in 1867 he carried out optical and magnetic experiments at the Azores ; he successfully observed both transits of Venus, that of 1874 in Japan, that of 1882 at Oran in Algeria ; and he took part in a long series of solar eclipse-expeditions, e. g. to Trani ( 1867 ), Guntur ( 1868 ), Algiers ( 1870 ), Siam ( 1875 ), the Caroline Islands ( 1883 ), and to Alcosebre in Spain ( 1905 ).

Thus, he finally admitted Mira Marković-Miletić ( her mother's maiden name, that she carried until then, after her mother Vera ), as his daughter when she was 13.

Thus the cull was not carried out.