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While and Greek
While studying at the seminary in Andover, Adoniram had been working on a New Testament translation from the original Greek.
While scholars wanting to learn Greek used to employ learned Greeks to teach them directly, the Aldine editions, edited by Greek scholars, allowed many scholars across Europe to study Greek.
While Greek states had in the past often been ruled by tyrants, this was a form of arbitrary government that was on the decline.
While the precise identity of the author is debated, the consensus is that this work was composed by a ( Koine ) Greek speaking Gentile writing for an audience of Gentile Christians.
While connection with Anatolian names has been suggested, the earliest attested forms of the name Artemis are the Mycenaean Greek a-te-mi-to and a-ti-mi-te, written in Linear B at Pylos.
While modern Roman Catholic scholars openly recognize the Greek additions as clearly being additions to the text, the Book of Esther is used twice in commonly used sections of the Catholic Lectionary.
While the term Mari expressed the relationship between Jesus and his disciples during his life, the Greek Kyrios came to represent his lordship over the world.
While Cernunnos was never assimilated, scholars have sometimes compared him functionally to Greek and Roman divine figures such as Mercury, Actaeon, specialized forms of Jupiter, and Dis Pater, the latter of whom Julius Caesar said was considered the ancestor of the Gauls.
While Greek culture placed a greater emphasis on prowess and power, Paris chose to award the apple to Aphrodite, thereby dooming his city, which was destroyed in the war that ensued.
" While his intentions for publishing a fresh Latin translation are clear, it is less clear why he included the Greek text.
While Greek fire remained a potent weapon, its limitations were significant when compared to more traditional forms of artillery: in its siphon-deployed version, it had a limited range, and it could be used safely only in a calm sea and with favourable wind conditions.
While not very prominent in modern English, cases featured much more saliently in Old English and other ancient Indo-European languages, such as Latin, Ancient Greek, and Sanskrit.
While Sanskrit has six classes, Latin is traditionally said to have five declension classes, and Ancient Greek three declension classes.
While they may be very different in subject matter, Theogony and Works and Days share a distinctive language, metre and prosody that subtly distinguish them from Homer's work and from the Shield of Heracles ( see Hesiod's Greek below ).
While Greek and Roman religion began as polytheism, during the Classical period, under the influence of philosophy, differing conceptions emerged.
While Greek astronomy — thanks to Alexander's conquests — probably influenced Indian learning, to the point of introducing trigonometry, it seems to be the case that Indian mathematics is otherwise an indigenous tradition ; in particular, there is no evidence that Euclid's Elements reached India before the 18th century.
While the etymology is Greek, the oldest extant record of the word itself is the New Latin form ontologia, which appeared in 1606, in the work Ogdoas Scholastica by Jacob Lorhard ( Lorhardus ) and in 1613 in the Lexicon philosophicum by Rudolf Göckel ( Goclenius ); see classical compounds for this type of word formation.
While others doubt the significance to Greek medical knowledge, Prometheus's name is associated with biomedical companies involved in regenerative medicine.
While previous critics such as A. W. Gomme believed that the slave was “ truly comic character, the devisor of ingenious schemes, the controller of events, the commanding officer of his young master and friends, is a creation of Latin comedy ,” and that Greek dramatists such as Menander did not use slaves in such a way that Plautus later did, Harsh refutes these beliefs by giving concrete examples of instances where a clever slave appeared in Greek comedy.
While generally Banach was a diligent student he did on occasion receive low grades ( he failed Greek during his first semester at the gymnasium ) and would later speak critically of the school's math teachers.
While most Wabash fraternities allow juniors and seniors to live outside the house, the majority of Greek students live in their respective house all four years.
While a degree of democracy still existed in some of the remaining independent Greek cities, many scholars see this age as marking the end of classical Greece.

While and tragedy
While preparing for the entrance exam, she suffered a personal tragedy after her mother died from a prolonged battle with tuberculosis in Switzerland.
While there was public support for theater and people came to enjoy tragedy and comedy alike, there was also a notable lack of governmental support.
While Hardin recommended that the tragedy of the commons could be prevented by either more government regulation or privatizing the commons property, subsequent Nobel Prize-winning work by Elinor Ostrom suggests that handing control of local areas to national and international regulators can create further problems .< ref name =" non-tragedy ">
While many cultures have developed forms that provoke this paradoxical response, the term tragedy often refers to a specific tradition of drama that has played a unique and important role historically in the self-definition of Western civilization.
While a Privatdozent, Zschokke created a sensation by publishing the extravagant novel, Abällino, der grosse Bandit ( 1793 ; subsequently also dramatized ), modelled on Schiller's Die Räuber, and the melodramatic tragedy Julius von Sassen ( 1796 ).
While not responsible for that tragedy, Thompson certainly did not help matters by his hair-splitting legalisms.
While Andrew and Carol's troubled marriage is played mainly for laughs, Roger and Mary are recovering from a devastating personal tragedy only slowly revealed to the audience.
' While I was really into my own little tragedy, J was operating in this whole other panorama.
While it lasted, Jerrold wrote his only tragedy, The Painter of Ghent, and himself appeared in the title role, without much success.
While the action on Hill 882 was underway, tragedy struck Dog Company, 4 / 503.
While Gascoigne was successful on the football field, his childhood was marked by instability and tragedy.
While working at City Lights Books in San Francisco, Scheer co-authored the book, Cuba, an American tragedy ( 1964 ), with Maurice Zeitlin.
While born and structured the tragedy itself, the spirit of the most popular dances of the Dionysian rites and survived in the satyr.
While trying to deal with the storm, tragedy strikes when one of the town's residents is brutally murdered by André Linoge ( Colm Feore ), a menacing stranger who appears to know the town members ' darkest secrets, and who gives no hint of his motives other than the cryptic statement " Give me what I want, and I'll go away.
While resting, Atlee is offered a spot on the Teen Titans by Wonder Girl, which she politely declines, saying that she wishes to distance herself from the tragedy surrounding the membership of the previous two bearers of the Terra identity.
While creating Reserve ( exhibition at Basle, Museum Gegenwartskunst, 1989 ), Boltanski filled rooms and corridors with worn clothing items as a way of inciting profound sensation of human tragedy at concentration camps.
While the Iliad is pure tragedy, the Odyssey is a mixture of tragedy and comedy.
This is, he divides reality in such a way as to neutralize the double bind .” While critical of Freud's doctrine of the unconscious mind, Girard sees the ancient Greek tragedy, Oedipus the King, and key elements of Freud's Oedipus complex, patricidal and incestuous desire, to serve as prototypes for his own analysis of the mimetic double bind.
While she performs all of her duties diligently, her real motive lies in a both professional and personal tragedy years earlier in which her husband was murdered by a serial killer known only as Jack of All Trades ( played by Dennis Christopher, who was never fully seen until the middle of the third season, when he first appeared posing as a buffoonish sheriff of a small California town ).
" While no government department was found to be to blame for the tragedy, the Committee was surprised that there had been no internal investigations into any systemic problems which could have allowed the Australian government to prevent it from occurring.
While descending from the summit, tragedy struck the team.
While assigned to Fort Sullivan in Maine in 1833, tragedy struck Greene's family: Elizabeth and all three of their children died within seven months, probably from tuberculosis.
While seasonal heavy rains are normal for this part of the country, overgrazing and deforestation are blamed for this tragedy.

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