He also wrote a comprehensive Lexicon of World Literature and earlier had published a German Literature in Illustrations and a Journal on Schiller.

* 21 Illustrations by the German cartoon pioneer Stefan Mart, from Tales of the Nations ( 1933 )

Obviously the name means “ aboriginal abyss ,” or in the terser German, Urgrund, and we have reason to believe it to be a translation of the Babylonian Tiamat, “ the Deep .”< p > The Chinese legend tells us that P ’ an-Ku ’ s bones changed to rocks ; his flesh to earth ; his marrow, teeth and nails to metals ; his hair to herbs and trees ; his veins to rivers ; his breath to wind ; and his four limbs became pillars marking the four corners of the world, — which is a Chinese version not only of the Norse myth of the Giant Ymir, but also of the Babylonian story of Tiamat .< p > Illustrations of P ’ an-Ku represent him in the company of supernatural animals that symbolize old age or immortality, viz., the tortoise and the crane ; sometimes also the dragon, the emblem of power, and the phoenix, the emblem of bliss .< p > When the earth had thus been shaped from the body of P ’ an-Ku, we are told that three great rivers successively governed the world: first the celestial, then the terrestrial, and finally the human sovereign.

" Illustrations only " manuals do not become extinct with the appearance of prose instructions, but rather exist alongside these, e. g. in the form of the Late Medieval German Bilderhandschriften.

Gallery Paul Maenz, Cologne 1975, p. 85 ( Illustrations of three different realizations of One and Three Chairs ( English / German )).

Illustrations in the newly translated Bible and in many tracts popularized Luther's ideas.

Illustrations in the 13th century Maciejowski Bible show a short staffed weapon with a long blade used by both infantry and cavalry.

* Simon Bisley's Illustrations from the Bible: A Work in Progress ( Heavy Metal Magazine, July 2007, ISBN 1-932413-78-2 )

His earliest known work is to be found in Martin and Westall's Pictorial Illustrations of the Bible ( 1833 ).

" He carried on an extensive correspondence with some of the leading men of his time, and many of his letters appear in Literary Anecdotes of the 18th Century ( London, 1812 – 1815 ) and Illustrations of the Literary History of the 18th Century ( London, 1817 – 1858 ) by J. Nichols, in the Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica, vol.

The best known of Cassin's many publications are his Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America ( 1853-56 ), and Birds of North America ( 1860 ), co-authored with Spencer Fullerton Baird and George Newbold Lawrence.

He is considered the father of zoology in South Africa having described many species across a wide range of groups in his major work, Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa.

He also combined his many artistic, scientific, literary and teaching talents in a number of wax preparations and detailed anatomical and surgical illustrations, paintings and engravings in his several books on these subjects, such as in his book Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery: Trepan, Hernia, Amputation, Aneurism, and Lithotomy ( 1821 ).

Fingringhoe is one of many British towns and villages referenced in Karl Marx's Das Kapital as part of " Illustrations of the General Law of Capitalist Accumulation ".

16 Illustrations, many sketches

From the book Illustrations, Historical and Genealogical of King James ’ s Irish Army List ( 1689 ) written by John D ’ Alton, Esquire & Barrister of Dublin Ireland in 1885 you are able to locate a list of important persons having bore the Quinn surname and its many variations.

Illustrations were prepared for 11 Department of the Army manuals and one Graphic Training Aid.

Illustrations of the use of continuation cards are included throughout the examples illustrating the various statements.

The book is divided into chapters and in each chapter the material is grouped into Text, Tables, Illustrations, and Bibliography.

Job and his tormentors, one of William Blake's William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job | illustrations of Job.

* Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B. C.

A theory of statistical inference was developed by Charles S. Peirce in " Illustrations of the Logic of Science " ( 1877 – 1878 ) and " A Theory of Probable Inference " ( 1883 ), two publications that emphasized the importance of randomization-based inference in statistics.

* Peirce, C. S. ( 1877 – 1878 ), " Illustrations of the Logic of Science " ( series ), Popular Science Monthly, vols.

Illustrations to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

" Pictures of Evolution and Charges of Fraud: Ernst Haeckel ’ s Embryological Illustrations.

Full Text + Illustrations.

Stories of The Operas with Illustrations .... Camden, New Jersey, U. S. A .: Victor Talking Machine Company.

Chronicle of the Popes: The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Papacy from St. Peter to the Present ; with 308 Illustrations, 105 in Color.

* W. Cahn, ' Architecture and Exegesis: Richard of St .- Victor's Ezekiel Commentary and Its Illustrations ' in The Art Bulletin, 76, no. 1, pp. 53 – 68.

Other brothers later joined them for instruction with Oldenburg, the wigmaker, and also arithmetic was added to Bible reading, German, and Danish in the informal curriculum.

Thus Dürer contributed to the expansion in German prose which Martin Luther had begun with his translation of the Bible.

" They are present in a few historic Protestant versions: the German Luther Bible included such books, as did the English 1611 King James Version.

This edition was used by Martin Luther in making his German translation of the Bible for his own religious movement.

Hiding in the Wartburg Castle, Luther translated the Bible from Latin to German, establishing the basis of the German language.

After the publication of his Bible, his dialect suppressed the others and evolved into what is now the modern German.

Bible translated into Modern High German by Luther, 1534

Luther's translation of the Bible into German was a decisive moment in the spread of literacy, and stimulated as well the printing and distribution of religious books and pamphlets.

Luther's German translation of the Bible was also decisive for the German language and its evolution from Early New High German to Modern Standard.

* Joseph ( film ), a German / Italian / American television movie from 1995, which tells the story of Joseph in the Hebrew Bible

His large choral work A German Requiem is not a setting of the liturgical Missa pro defunctis but a setting of texts which Brahms selected from the Lutheran Bible.

Brahms's personal views tended to be humanistic and sceptical, though one of his musical influences was undoubtedly the Bible as rendered in German by Martin Luther.

Composer Walter Niemann declared " The fact that Brahms began his creative activity with the German folk song and closed with the Bible reveals ... the true religious creed of this great man of the people.

* Martin Luther's German translation of the Bible is publicly burned by order of the Pope.

* March 14 – Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator ( b. 1725 )

* December 18 – Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator ( d. 1791 )

* Martin Luther's translation of the complete Christian Bible into German appears.

Luther's translation of the Bible into German was a decisive moment in the spread of literacy, and stimulated as well the printing and distribution of religious books and pamphlets.

Especially effective were writings in German, including Luther's translation of the Bible, his Small Catechism for parents teaching their children, and his Larger Catechism, for pastors.

He was the first German to produce an edition of the Hebrew Bible.

* The Mentelin Bible, the first printed German language Bible, is produced.