Koen G > 06-04-2024, 02:17 PM
(06-04-2024, 12:53 PM)Mark Knowles Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.These three later datings are quite independent and so it is coincidental that they happen to be later.
Aga Tentakulus > 06-04-2024, 06:04 PM
Mark Knowles > 06-04-2024, 06:30 PM
(06-04-2024, 06:04 PM)Aga Tentakulus Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.@Mark
Why the Council of Basel and not the Council of Constance?
The years are close together. There must be a reason.
Hermes777 > 07-04-2024, 05:06 AM
ReneZ > 07-04-2024, 06:17 AM
(05-04-2024, 07:25 PM)Koen G Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.I made this poll because I had a feeling that among people who are set on a certain date, most of those seem to "require" a later date. But as far as I know, nobody requires an earlier date.
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The only reason for people to vote outside of the broad range instead of inside of the narrow range is if they have something like a theory about authorship - which is fine. But it is remarkable that these tend to need later dates rather than earlier.
Mark Knowles > 07-04-2024, 09:29 AM
Koen G > 07-04-2024, 10:11 AM
Hermes777 > 07-04-2024, 10:34 AM
ReneZ > 07-04-2024, 11:01 AM
(07-04-2024, 09:29 AM)Mark Knowles Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.(07-04-2024, 06:17 AM)ReneZ Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Dates based on some unproven hypothesis can simply be discarded,Why can't your preference simply be discarded?
My preference is 1420-1430 for other reasons.
Mark Knowles > 07-04-2024, 12:53 PM
(07-04-2024, 11:01 AM)ReneZ Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.What are the other reasons?(07-04-2024, 09:29 AM)Mark Knowles Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.(07-04-2024, 06:17 AM)ReneZ Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Dates based on some unproven hypothesis can simply be discarded,Why can't your preference simply be discarded?
My preference is 1420-1430 for other reasons.
Because the other reasons are not unproven hypotheses.
Of course, it can still be wrong.