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...Eretz Yisrael) from the 8th century BCE (Assyrian rule) to the 2nd century CE, when [[Roman]] Judea was renamed [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria_Pala

...e early 12th century. [[Mechanized]] production of paper in the early 19th century caused significant cultural changes worldwide, allowing for relatively chea

...us|Christ]] from the first century through the Council of Chalcedon in 451 CE must be understood in light of the pervasive [[worldview]] of ''Platonic [[ ...ginning of the second century AD, Pre-Gnosticism was present in the second century BC. This syncretism is clearly seen in the parallelism of the Rabbinic writ

...e the [[18th century]], [[aesthetics]] and [[hermeneutics]]. In the [[20th century]], "theory" has become an umbrella term for a variety of scholarly approach ...s from [[ancient philosophy]] through the [[18th century|18th]] and [[19th century|19th centuries]] are important influences on current literary study. The th

...eachings of [[Buddha|Gautama Buddha]], a.k.a. Siddhartha Gautama (c. [[5th century BCE]]). Buddhist philosophy deals extensively with problems in [[metaphysic ...ook shape from about the [[2nd century BCE]] to probably the [[2nd century CE]].

...rialistic Cārvāka philosophy appears to have died out some time after 1400 CE. In early 12th-century al-Andalus], the Arabian philosopher, Ibn Tufail (Abubacer), wrote discussi

...y them out. At Nineveh, 22,000 tablets were found, dating from the seventh century BC; this was the archive and library of the kings of Assyria, who had works ...sacred texts were deposited (such as the Book of the Dead, from the early 2nd millennium BC).

...aqua vitae (alcohol) and of the mineral acids, both before the thirteenth century; the preparation of vitriol and the alums. ...post-Renaissance alchemical literature. An author quoted by the fifteenth-century Rosarium philosophorum declares that "only he who knows how to make the Phi

...[[Deuteronomy]] (7:6, 14:2), a biblical text not written until the seventh century BCE. Underlying God's promises to [[Abraham]] and his descendants in [[Gene ...l be punished by God for their transgressions. Nevertheless, as the eighth-century prophet [[Hosea]] insists, punishment does not negate their election. Compa

...arly literary translation. These two ideals are often at odds. Thus a 17th-century French critic coined the phrase, "les belles infidèles," to suggest that t ...There have been periods, especially in pre-Classical Rome and in the 18th century, when many translators stepped beyond the bounds of translation proper into

...Newtonian theory and relativistic theory (approximately 43 arc-seconds per century), was one of the things that occurred to Einstein as a possible early test ...efore [[Muhammad ibn Jābir al-Harrānī al-Battānī|Al-Batani]] (853 CE – 929 CE).

...re''. ''Civilization'' can also refer to society as a whole. To nineteenth-century [[England|English]] [[anthropology|anthropologist]] [[Edward Burnett Tylor] ...to ''civility'', meaning politeness or civil virtue — until the 18th century.

By at least the eighth century BCE the Hebrew prophets or their [[scribe]]s commonly wrote down their orac ...ally portrayed him as a unique [[messiah]]. Mani, a Babylonian born in 216 CE, founded Manichaeism, which gained a large following in countries from Indi

...n has now made cogent arguments that it can be placed in the first century CE.[18] ...arya Ramanujacharya] (Sanskrit: Rāmānujacharya), who lived in the eleventh century A.D.[84][88] Ramanujacharya's commentary chiefly seeks to show that the [[d