Usage examples of "scribes" in English with translation to Russian

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By banning the printing of the Koran, Ottoman leaders delayed employment losses for scribes and calligraphers (many of whom were women who were glorified for their mastery of the art). Запретив печатать Коран, османские власти отсрочили потерю работы писцами и каллиграфами (многих из них были женщинами, прославлявшимися за мастерство своего искусства).
To understand the business of mythology and what a Chief Belief Officer is supposed to do, you have to hear a story of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god who is the scribe of storytellers, and his brother, the athletic warlord of the gods, Kartikeya. Чтобы понять сферу мифологии и сферу ответственности Управляющего по Религии, надо услышать историю Ганеши, слоноликого бога, Ганеши, слоноликого бога, писца сказочников, и его брата, писца сказочников, и его брата, атлетического полководца богов, бога Картикея.
Don't toy with me, scribe. Не играй со мной, книжник.
The answer is: if you look at the left-hand side of the two texts, you'll notice that there's a cramping of signs, and it seems like 4,000 years ago, when the scribe was writing from right to left, they ran out of space. А ответ такой: если вы посмотрите на тексты с левой стороны, вы заметите скопление иероглифов. Получается, что 4000 лет назад, когда писцы писали справа налево, им не хватало места.
The notion of “Asian values,” promoted mostly by Singaporean official scribes, was partly a critique of universalist Western claims. Понятие «азиатских ценностей», пропагандируемое, главным образом, официальными журналистами Сингапура, частично являлось критикой Западных универсалистских требований.
Or consider the familiar distinction between scribes, who make instrumental use of language, and writers, who spin it into silk. Или вспомните о привычном разделении между писаками, для которых язык является инструментом, и писателями, которые скручивают его в шёлк.
This is what Mao's scribes would have us believe, just as court historians justified their emperors" right to rule in the past. В это заставляли нас поверить летописцы Мао, точно так же как придворные историки прошлого оправдывали право своих императоров на управление.
Aphorism enthusiast and author James Geary waxes on a fascinating fixture of human language: the metaphor. Friend of scribes from Aristotle to Elvis, metaphor can subtly influence the decisions we make, Geary says. Энтyзиacт афоризмов писатель Джеймс Гэри повествует об удивительном языковом элементе - метафоре. Она подруга всем, кто пишет, от Аристотеля до Элвиса, и может искусно влиять на суждения, говорит Гэри.
And European weakness, not to mention the "treason" of its liberal scribes, paving the way to an Islamist conquest of Europe ("Eurabia") is seen as a ghastly echo of the appeasement of the Nazi threat. И в слабости европейских стран, не говоря уже о "предательстве" их либеральных принципов, прокладывающем путь для исламистского завоевания Европы ("Еврабии"), видят страшное эхо попустительства нацистской угрозе.
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