Sentence examples for an important commentary from inspiring English sources

Wang also wrote an important commentary on the Huangdi neijing, but his labours over the pulse are what raised him to the highest rank of Chinese physician.

His theological works include an important commentary on Peter Lombard's Sentences, the Quaestiones quodlibetae ("Miscellaneous Questions"), and a collection of tracts on disputed questions and political theories (one of which suggested a universal monarchy headed by the pope).

For astronomy, he wrote an important commentary on the standard introduction, John of Sacrobosco's Sphere (1495).

Finally, Vasubandhu is credited with an important commentary on Asaṅga's Yogācāra summa, the Commentary on the Summary of the Great Vehicle (Mahāyānasaṃgrahabhāṣya).

By the time Regiomontanus finished the work in 1463, it was an important commentary on the Almagest as well, pointing out, for example, that Ptolemy's lunar theory did not accord with observations.

Zhang Zhan (ca. 330 400) wrote an important commentary on the work indeed, some would argue that Zhang had a hand in the formation of the Liezi itself in which he recapitulated many of the ideas that spanned the entire spectrum of Neo-Daoist philosophy.

The first one was an extremely important commentary on the Jiuzhang suanshu, more commonly called Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art, which came into being in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and believed to have been originally written around 1000 BC.

On the other hand Berthold of Moosburg (+ c. 1361) wrote a very important commentary on Proclus' Elements of Theology, introducing the major work of the great Neo-Platonist into German metaphysics.

As he was swiping a copper shade across his lids, Mayer added some important commentary: "Now this is where guys get it wrong.

On Tuesday, the rabbit is duly extracted, and we can turn to prattling on about whether Gordon's really up to it, perhaps leavening this important commentary with some drollery about Pauline Prescott's coiffure.

And while African-American writers often did not have the same access to writing that their white contemporaries enjoyed, newspapers like The New York Anglo-African provided important commentary on the political landscape alongside poetry and fiction.