And the desire to avoid anachronism might lead us to adopt the teleological interpretation of determination.
Another one is you have to avoid anachronism that is you can't attribute a meaning to the text of Mark that doesn't make sense in the first century in his own context.
(The film is set in 1958, six years after the book's publication, perhaps to avoid anachronism in the musical selections).
I was about as ambivalent as a Civil War re-enactor so determined to avoid anachronism that he drives 3,000 miles to find the correct epaulets.
Avoiding anachronism, bias, and imprecision, including categorization itself where there exists a continuum, is an ongoing scholarly task requiring sensitivity and vigilance.
Mr. Rutherfurd is scrupulous about accuracy and about avoiding anachronisms.
She is very much of our time and yet she invariably avoids the pitfalls of anachronism when discussing the values and thinking of the ancients.
It still sings some of its material in stylized rural dialect -- "Soon I will be done-uh wit de troubles of the world" -- and its arrangements stay old-fashioned, avoiding obvious anachronisms like jazz harmony.
Eyre's versions of Hedda and Ghosts were notable for their fleetness – direct and crisp, the idiom freshly clear to the modern ear, while avoiding any anachronisms that would jar with their late 19th-century milieu.
Duelling is an anachronism, of course.
