While André does not indicate why Malebranche was so moved, one can speculate that he had discovered in this text a way to investigate the natural world without relying on a stagnant Aristotelian scholasticism.
In fact, thousands of errors were discovered; in preparing our text, it was proofread three times.
He discovered in the hieroglyphic text the phonetic characters "p t o l m e s" (in today's transliteration "p t w l m y s"), that were used to write the Greek name "Ptolemaios".
Under Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP, officials have banned books that don't jibe with their interpretation of Hinduism, advocated educational curricula that reflect Hindu nationalist themes — like how stem cells were discovered in ancient Sanskrit texts — and imposed harsh jail terms for possessing beef.
At the same time, "to drive away the melancholy that comes with the long nights," she began to write of her life, addressing her words to her children in a Yiddish text discovered in 1896.
A highly important Lycian trilingual (Lycian, Greek, and Aramaic) text, discovered in the Letoon of Xanthus by French excavators in 1973, discusses the introduction of two Carian cults in the heartland of Lycia and provides clear evidence of Carian rule.
The "mysterious pages of text" discovered in a safe deposit box in Alabama, which Harper Lee's lawyer had suggested could be a further novel by the author, are actually typescripts of To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman, a rare books expert has said.
When he was commissioned to translate "Beowulf," he said he found the task onerous until he had a breakthrough: he discovered in the Anglo-Saxon text a word he remembered his grandmother using that he hadn't heard since — "thole," which means "suffer".
Many of the texts discovered in 1945 near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, sometimes called "Gnostic" scriptures, narrate "secret" revelations.
The wide diffusion of Daoism throughout the vast Tang empire is reflected by the sizable proportion of Daoist texts discovered in the walled-up caves at Dunhuang (in Gansu province).
