This description was included in Book 8 of his voluminous Philippica, which contains a dialogue between King Midas and Silenus, a companion of Dionysus.

In the second half of 1945, Thomas began reading for the BBC Radio programme, Book of Verse, broadcast weekly to the Far East providing Thomas with a regular income and bringing him into contact with Louis MacNeice, a congenial drinking companion whose advice Thomas cherished.

The Book of Mormon is also believed to have been written by ancient prophets, and is viewed as a companion to the Bible.

" Latter-day Saints also believe the " Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ be a companion volume of scripture to the Bible ,... and of the truthfulness of the messages in the Bible.

It comes from Ruth the Moabite in the Book of Ruth, from the Hebrew for " companion ".

He on another, larger companion book to the series, The Book of Dust, for several years.

The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Chirst, which Latter-day Saints believe is a companion book of scripture with the Bible, refers to temple building in the ancient Americas by a group of people called the Nephites.

* Quentin Crisp's Book of Quotations, also published as The Gay and Lesbian Quotation Book: a literary companion, ( 1989 ) edited by Quentin Crisp, Hale, 185 pages ISBN 0-7090-5605-2.

The themes of the book are continued in two other novels, The Search for the Dice Man and Adventures of Wim and a companion title, The Book of the Die.

The Eighth Doctor's former companion, Fitz, now Father Kreiner of Faction Paradox, claims to have killed the Rani as well as the Master ( during the " Second War in Heaven " described in Lawrence Miles ' EDA: Interference: Book One ), and now displays their skulls as trophies.

* Mike Caro's Book of Poker Tells-There is also a companion Video / DVD

In early 1831 Hogg's Songs by the Ettrick Shepherd was published, but the publishing of the companion volume A Queer Book was held up by Blackwood.

In The Math Book and his companion book The Physics Book, Pickover explains that both mathematics and physics " cultivate a perpetual state of wonder about the limits of thoughts, the workings of the universe, and our place in the vast space-time landscape that we call home.

Many of the Strict Baptists use the Companion Tune Book, a musical score of 1011 hymn tunes designed as a companion to Gadsby ’ s hymn book.

** Zhou Ren, noted as official companion to the emperor in the Book of Han by Ban Gu, and said by Ban Gu to have been showered with honors, passed on to heirs, thanks to " secret games " shared with the emperor in the imperial bedroom

In 1976 Muir wrote The Frank Muir Book: An irreverent companion to social history, which is a collection of anecdotes and quotations collected under various subjects including " Music ", " Education ", " Literature ", " Theatre ", " Art " and " Food and Drink ".

The 1882 edition was accompanied by a companion volume that contained historical introductions and English translations of other documents illustrative of the history of The Book of Concord.

* Abednego, the new name given to an Azariah who is the companion of Daniel, Hananiah, and Mishael in the Book of Daniel

The New Games Book and its companion, More New Games, were resources developed for the " New Games " movement which began in the late 60s to encourage people to play non-competitive or friendlier games.

During his journey to the grail in Book XVI Parzival reunites with his wife and takes Feirefiz as a companion.

According to the standard modern text on the work, Lamar Ronald Lacey's The Myth of Aktaion: Literary and Iconographic Studies, the most likely original version of the myth is that Actaeon was the hunting companion of the goddess who, seeing her naked in her sacred spring, attempts to force himself on her.

In town after town my companion pointed out the Negro school and the White school, and in every instance the former made a better appearance ( it was newer, for one thing ).

Our companion was a huge, plain-spoken American sculptor who had been a sixteen-year-old rifleman all across France in 1944.

Only a token start was made in attacking the tax reappraisal question and its companion issue of attracting industry to the state.

There was a little blood on the hem of her dress, for the assassin had slashed Miss Harris's companion, Major Rathbone, with a knife.

One day Maeterlinck, coming with a friend upon an event which he recognized as the exact pattern of a previous dream, detailed the ensuing occurrences in advance so accurately that his companion was completely mystified.

Whoever his companion was going to be, she was going to join him later.

The big, paunchy man named Geely was on that side, half-turned in the seat toward his hatchet-faced companion so that his back partially rested against the closed door.

This place was hatred to him, just as hatred was his only companion in his aloneness.

He was your constant companion ''.

A 256-page companion volume, Shadow Knight, was published in 1993.

Agathon was the lifelong companion of Pausanias, with whom he appears in both the Symposium and Plato's Protagoras.

Abu Bakr ( Abdullah ibn Abi Quhafa ) (, c. 573 CE – 23 August 634 CE ) also known as Abū Bakr as-Șiddīq ( Arabic: أبو بكر الصديق ) was a senior companion ( Sahabi ) and the father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

He was the companion and friend of Alexander the Great in his Asiatic campaigns.

While Dampier was captain of the St. George, Selkirk served on the galley Cinque Ports, the St. Georges companion, as a sailing master serving under Thomas Stradling.

A large collection of Maillol's work is maintained at the Musée Maillol in Paris, which was established by Dina Vierny, Maillol's model and platonic companion during the last 10 years of his life.

Tradition holds that the text was written by Luke the companion of Paul ( named in Colossians ) and this traditional view of Lukan authorship is “ widely held as the view which most satisfactorily explains all the data .” The list of scholars maintaining authorship by Luke the physician is lengthy, and represents scholars from a wide range of theological opinion.

Titus was an early Christian leader, a companion of Saint Paul, mentioned in several of the Pauline epistles.

Orion was Artemis ' hunting companion.

Either she was brought to Tauros and led the priests there, or became Artemis ' immortal companion.

At first a gnostic Valentinian and Marcionist, Ambrose, through Origen's teaching, eventually rejected this theology and became Origen's constant companion, and was ordained deacon.

Bede ( ; ; 672 / 673 – 26 May 735 ), also referred to as Saint Bede or the Venerable Bede (), was an English monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth and of its companion monastery, Saint Paul's, in modern Jarrow ( see Monkwearmouth-Jarrow ), both in the Kingdom of Northumbria.