Citations:chronistic

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English citations of chronistic

related to time or chronology; presenting events in a chronological fashion, like a chronicle; especially like the author of Chronicles, i.e. Chronistic (q.v.)
  • 1970, Ellis Leon Yochelson, Proceedings of the North American Paleontological Convention, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, September 5-7, 1969
    Among the most important differences is the availability in some instances of what Sokal and Camin (1965) have called chronistic information, which refers to the times of events in phylogeny, such as times of cladogenesis, chronological sequences of populations, and geologic ranges of taxa. Obtaining even as much chronistic information as neontologists customarily have, such as precise contemporaneity of populations, may be impossible if the area of study is widespread. []
  • 1991, K. Lawson Younger, William W. Hallo, Bernard Frank Batto, The Biblical Canon in Comparative Perspective, Edwin Mellen Press
    Alas, such a convention, typical to the heroic epic, was in fact diametrically opposed to the dry chronistic form of narration, one that is confined to presenting the events in their proper, historical sequence. The chronistic fashion was tried ...
  • 1999, M. Patrick Graham, Steven L. McKenzie, The Chronicler as Author: Studies in Text and Texture, Bloomsbury Publishing (→ISBN), page 61:
    Their inclusion in the present chronistic account had taken place in a complicated process of redaction. 1 Chronicles had undergone a double redaction, the first soon after 432 BCE and the second around 400 BCE.
  • 2002, Seth Sykes, Time and Space in Haggai-Zechariah 1-8: A Bakhtinian Analysis of a Prophetic Chronicle, Peter Lang Pub Incorporated
    1 presents a particular theological sequence of human actions. The people break the covenant. The people repent of their sins. The people renew the covenant. This sequence is also present in other chronistic texts (see Ezra 9–10; Neh. []
  • 2013, James Nogalski, Literary Precursors to the Book of the Twelve, Walter de Gruyter (→ISBN), page 240:
    The introductory section of Zechariah (1:1-6) consists of the first chronistic element (1:1) and the report of a sermon and its effects (1:2-6). This section will be treated from several perspectives in order to appreciate its function.