Sentence examples for gave scholars from inspiring English sources

These discoveries, notably the cave paintings in the Dordogne, northern and eastern Spain, and elsewhere, gave scholars encouragement to work out the course of man's religious evolution from earliest times.

The discovery of a Gnostic library of Coptic writings at Najʿ Ḥammādī, in Egypt, in the 1940s gave scholars a new opportunity to compare the canonical Gospels with the Jesus material of these various types, some of them having been called and used as gospels (such as the Gospel of Thomas).

It is the repetition of the names of ancient Egyptian kings and queens - Ptolemy and Cleopatra - in both writing forms that gave scholars important leads in their quest to translate the older of the two symbolic systems.

They publish erudite texts that commercial presses do not, giving scholars a forum to share and further research.

The eight-page pamphlet, now visible online, gives scholars new insights into a period with few primary sources.

I think this book will give scholars and general readers more of a sense of Langston Hughes as an intellectual.

The association has tried to frame the issue as giving scholars a choice, while also noting that it has pressed for greater inclusion of digital-based scholarship.

The digital archive, Mr. Fraistat said, will give scholars and ordinary readers alike a direct window onto the Shelleys' literary collaboration.

In other words, according to those authors, studying individual political behaviour without examining institutional constraints on that behaviour was giving scholars a skewed understanding of political reality.

And the 250th anniversary of Schiller's birth has given scholars the chance to rediscover one of its most distinguished poets and philosophers.

"It's the first chance to do the collections justice and give scholars the chance to write about these works," said James Cuno, director of the Harvard University Art Museums.