presentist

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• Prescient should not, however, be confused with presentist.

  Academic text (2005)

• However, his final assessment was couched within a strongly Whiggish or presentist bias.

  Academic text (2018)

• Historians became increasingly enamored with the presentist focus of Robinson and Beard in the years leading up to 1920.

  Academic text (1994)

• There is nothing naively presentist, though, about Pasanek's interpretive undertaking.

  Academic text (2016)

• "Judging history of science from a 'presentist' perspective is, in Weinberg's view, 'indispensable if what one wants is to understand how science progressed from its past to its present.'"

  Academic text (2016)

• The presentist argues that the events in Revelation reflect challenges we face today.

• Many presentists believe that understanding current events is essential to interpreting the Book of Revelation.

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