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Apocryphal and stories
* Pilate appears in three stories in Karel Čapek's collection Apocryphal Tales.
Apocryphal stories abound about his reputed amorous affairs and adventures which are enough to show that he enjoyed a reputation as a glamorous and mysterious figure in Paris life.
Apocryphal and semi-legendary anecdotal stories surround the creation of Levski's Internal Revolutionary Organisation.
Apocryphal stories state that the Aktionshose: Genitalpanik performance occurred in a porn theater and included Valie Export brandishing a machine gun and challenging the audience, as depicted in the 1969 posters, however she claims this never occurred.

Apocryphal and about
Apocryphal texts give divergent accounts about the imperial envoys sent to India, their return with two Buddhist monks, Sanskrit sutras ( including Sutra of Forty-two Chapters ) carried by white horses, and establishing the White Horse Temple.

Apocryphal and claim
Apocryphal accounts claim that Imam Ahmad said of ash-Shafi ' i, “ I never saw anyone adhere more to hadith than al-Shafi ’ i. No one preceded him in writing down the hadith in a book .” Imam Ahmad is also claimed to have said, “ Not one of the scholars of hadith touched an inkwell nor a pen except he owed a huge debt to al-Shafi ’ i .”

Apocryphal and at
Apocryphal hagiographies depict him studying at Athens, but this is speculation probably based on the life of his brother Basil.
In researches for his defence he had come upon some curious and at that time little trodden literary ground, and the results were shown by his publication in 1820 of his Apocryphal New Testament, and in 1823 of his Ancient Mysteries Explained.
He began writing his Apocryphal Tales, short allegorical pieces that picked up on the anxiety felt by many Czechoslovakians at the time.

Apocryphal and .
In the Apocryphal Testament of Levi, it is stated that Amram was born, as a grandson of Levi, when Levi was 64 years old.
The links between the Epistle and 2 Peter, its use of the Apocryphal Books, and its brevity raised concern.
This preface to the Scriptures may serve as a helmeted defensive introduction to all the books which we turn from Hebrew into Latin, so that we may be assured that what is outside of them must be placed aside among the Apocryphal writings.
* Narratives of the New Testament Apocrypha, e. g. Apocryphal Acts and Gospels, are not canonical to any group
" Renaissance Attitudes towards New Testament Apocryphal Writings: Jacques Lefèvre d ’ Étaples and His Epigones.
The translations of Myles Coverdale from German and Latin sources completed the Old Testament and the Apocrypha, except the Apocryphal Prayer of Manasses.
Apocryphal Jatakas of the Pali Buddhist canon, such as those belonging to the Paññāsajātaka collection, have been adapted to fit local culture in certain South East Asian countries and have been retold with amendments to the plots to better reflect Buddhist morals.
* Apocryphal Birth-stories ( Paññāsa-Jātaka ), Isaline Blew Horner, Padmanabh S. Jaini, Pali Text Society, ISBN 9780860132332
Apocryphal information exists indicating that the red light was used inside the bedchambers of brothels to obscure and conceal from patrons the red blemishes of various venereal diseases upon the skin of the prostitutes.
* Cline, Howard F., 1947: The Apocryphal Early Career of J. F. de Waldeck, Pioneer Americanist.
Apocryphal gospels, as well as the canonical Gospel of John, differ greatly from the Synoptic Gospels.
The preceding passage was printed in an 18th century text entitled The Apocryphal Books of the New Testament.
However, those who hold this opinion do not extend it to the KJV translation into English of the Apocryphal books, which were produced along with the rest of the Authorized Version.
* The Gnostic Society Library: From the translation and notes by M. R. James in The Apocryphal New Testament, Oxford 1924.
In 1999, The Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical Books were published.

stories and about
`` I've been in government and I can tell some pretty hairy stories about personnel difficulties, so I know what a problem he was ''.
His assignment was not a new one because Baker had sent him to the Mexican border in 1916 to investigate lurid newspaper stories about lack of discipline, drunkenness, and venereal disease in American military camps.
These rumors of permanent separation started up a whole crop of stories about her.
Among the many stories about the late Speaker Rayburn is one from Rep. Dwyer, R-6th Dist..
The argument against this last approach is comparable to that which rejects stories about hoop snakes, about snakes that break themselves into many pieces and join up again, or even of ghosts that chase people out of graveyards ; ;
I had told her enough about myself to offset somewhat the damaging stories that had appeared in local newspapers after my little adventure in Marshall Field & Co..
`` I read those newspaper stories about you '', she had said.
On the train Alec refreshed his memory of the Beauclerk case by reading teletype flimsies -- spot-news stories about the crime sent out by the Pearson City Star, a member of the Syndicate Press.
Would you be happier if I made up some stories about my life, told you some lies??
Knight also expressed misgivings about van Vogt's politics, noting that his stories almost invariably present absolute monarchy in a favorable light.
Alcott asked Niles if he would publish a book of short stories by his daughter ; instead, he suggested she write a book about girls.
In the centuries since his death, many stories arose about Albertus as an alchemist and magician.
This interpretation is supported by the negative character of all of the stories retold about Vortigern in the Historia Brittonum, which include his alleged practice of incest.
During the late 19th century, ideas about the legendary nature of Atlantis were combined with stories of other lost continents such as Mu and Lemuria.
There are " trickster stories ", about the different trickster figures of the tribes ( Saynday for the Kiowa ; Coyote for the Navajo ; and so on, who were both helpful and dangerous figures in the belief.
In the 2008 book The Star-Spangled Banner: The Making of an American Icon, Smithsonian experts point out that accounts of the event appealed to Americans eager for stories about the revolution and its heroes and heroines.
As the user stories pass their acceptance criteria, the business owners can be sure of the fact that the developers are progressing in the right direction about how the application was envisaged to work and so it's essential that these tests include both business logic tests as well as UI validation elements ( if need be ).
Many stories are also told about him in various collections of sayings of the Desert Fathers.
The stories are similar to each other in terms of the general descriptions of Ts ' emekwes, but details about the creature's diet and activities differed between the stories of different families.
In 1847, Paul Kane reported stories by the native people about skoocooms: a race of cannibalistic wild men living on the peak of Mount St. Helens.
He also wants to instruct the reader by spiritual example, and to entertain, and to the latter end he adds stories about many of the places and people about which he wrote.

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