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Definition of Recension

Recension
Recension Re*cen"sion, n. [L. recensio: cf. F. recension.] 1. The act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration. --Barrow. 2. Specifically, the review of a text (as of an ancient author) by an editor; critical revisal and establishment. 3. The result of such a work; a text established by critical revision; an edited version.

Meaning of Recension from wikipedia

- Recension is the practice of editing or revising a text based on critical analysis. When referring to m****cripts, this may be a revision by another author...
- in different recensions: as ⟨Ⱌ⟩ (/t͡s/) and ⟨Ⰷ⟩ (/d͡z/) in the Moravian recension, ⟨Ⱌ⟩ (/t͡s/) and ⟨Ⰸ⟩ (/z/) in the Bohemian recension, ⟨Ⱋ⟩/⟨щ⟩ ([ʃt])...
- Catholics, as well as by the Roman Catholic Church (Croatian and Czech recensions). In the past, Church Slavonic was also used by the Orthodox Churches...
- is known in three different recensions, or editions: the Short Recension, found in a Syriac m****cript; the Middle Recension, found in Gr****, Latin, Armenian...
- text under the patronage from Rajput rulers. The text now exists in four recensions. It contains a mixture of historical facts and imaginary legends, and...
- to create the ε recension in the 8th century. Furthermore, the β and ε recensions were combined to generate the much larger γ recension later still. Recensio...
- When referring to kaige recension in 8HevXII gr, Kristin De Troyer makes the following affirmation: "The problem with a recension is that one does not know...
- recensions (or versions): a standard printed edition, and a second published with 48 chapters by Solomon Schechter, who designated the two recensions...
- heroic confession and martyrdom". Lucian is credited with a critical recension of the text of the Septuagint and the Gr**** New Testament. The resulting...
- abbreviation of the TCEBS recension of the Sic et non, as Boyer and McKeon believed. TCEB and S belong to the next earliest recension of the Sic et non, which...