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Definition of Recensions

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 Recensions 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...
- follows is a list of modern recensions or dialects of Church Slavonic. For a list and descriptions of extinct recensions, see the article on the Old Church...
- Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches use these Church Slavonic recensions as a liturgical language to this day. As the oldest attested Slavic language...
- clear" Yajurveda. The black Yajurveda has survived in four recensions, while two recensions of white Yajurveda have survived into modern times. The earliest...
- lost. This recension comprises in fact twenty-four tales, the frame narrative itself being the twenty-fifth. The two other major recensions in Sanskrit...
- material which the sources, the Arab historians offered. Uthman and the Recension of the Koran, Leone Caetani, Volume 5, p. 380-390, 1915The koran was not...
- recensions (or versions): a standard printed edition, and a second published with 48 chapters by Solomon Schechter, who designated the two recensions...
- survives in numerous recensions from after the 11th century. The Historia Brittonum is commonly attributed to Nennius, as some recensions have a preface written...
- heroic confession and martyrdom". Lucian is credited with a critical recension of the text of the Septuagint and the Gr**** New Testament. The resulting...
- H. Griffith says that there are three recensions of the text of the Samaveda Samhita: the Kauthuma recension is current in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha...