contemporary scholar
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontemporaryandscholar
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contemporary
adjective
uk/kənˈtem.pər.ər.i/us/kənˈtem.pə.rer.i/
existing or happening now, and therefore ...
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scholar
noun[C]
uk/ˈskɒl.ər/us/ˈskɑː.lɚ/
a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at ...
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But let us first of all return to the question of genre to get some idea of the problems it generates for thecontemporaryscholar.
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More than 550 volumes, each prefaced with an introductory essay by acontemporaryscholar, have appeared under its imprint.
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Since many contemporary scholars instead take the appearances to be some sort of vision, utilizing historical-critical grounds he responds to six arguments supporting this view.
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The responses by contemporary scholars are also an invaluable addition, since they provide a critical and explanatory framework for each of these famous arguments.
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Several contemporary scholars have examined the way in which music has been utilised as a tool for nation-building.
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Most contemporary scholars have recognized the need to contextualize more broadly.
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The author demonstrates the limits of the application of such a principle as posed by contemporary scholars.
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Qing and contemporary scholars also wrote about this.
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Many of the central issues in contemporary bioethics have been the subject of numerous discussions and rulings by contemporary scholars and rabbis.
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However, most contemporary scholars are not satisfied with that.
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Contemporary scholars have offered detailed ethnographic accounts of temple dancing women to which the reader is referred.
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However, this book should be supplemented heavily by readings from other contemporary scholars who provide needed alternative perspectives on the history and scope of linguistic anthropology.
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Sindima's desire to think beyond liberalism is shared by many other contemporary scholars, but critical to such a project is how ' indigenous values ' (p. 239) are defined, and by whom.
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Many contemporary scholars refer to the fusion of traits from different genres in speeches and texts as a generic hybrid.
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In a broader context, such notion is by many contemporary scholars applied to legal thought.
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Contemporary scholars are particularly interested in his account of the third and fourth centuries, which depend upon sources, now lost, whose nature is fiercely debated.
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Many contemporary scholars, however, believe it was originally anonymous.
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A third principle has been thematic, so that the anthology aims to include texts that bring light on issues of special interest to contemporary scholars.
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