1. According to him, all theology is conditioned by its historical present . 2. Those in favor of marking this as historical present two main arguments. 3. Writing in the historical present , he notes that " under Safavid era. 4. In Imperial Aramaic, the participle began to be used for a historical present . 5. :No, not the historical present . 6. There is also the historical present , in which the present tense is used to narrate past events. 7. The historical present may well be a standard usage, but normally legitimate only in dramatic or literary contexts. 8. Similarly, in the historical present , the present tense is used to narrate events that occurred in the past. 9. Such a reflection on the Bible is supported on the historical present of a collectivity that desires liberation from oppression. 10. Hi, I've noticed that the use of the historical present seems to be particularly common in Latin.