About a fifth of the law code is taken up by Alfred's introduction, which includes translations into English of the Decalogue, a few chapters from the Book of Exodus, and the " Apostolic Letter " from Acts of the Apostles ( 15: 23 – 29 ).

During an audience interview at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 15 April 2004, series author J. K. Rowling had this to say about the fictional Killing Curse's etymology: " Does anyone know where avada kedavra came from?

In the Book of Matthew 24: 15, of the New Testament, Jesus gives attestation to Daniel, " When, therefore, you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place ( let the reader understand )".

* Book review by Harold Marcuse, with 15 " stab-in-the-back " illustrations, 1918-1942

On December 15 ( L. L. Zamenhof's birthday ), Esperanto speakers around the world celebrate Zamenhof Day, sometimes relabelled Esperanto Book Day.

A copy of the second Medicean manuscript of Annals, wikisource: The_Annals_ ( Tacitus )/ Book_15 # 44 | Book 15, chapter 44, the page with the reference to Christians

* On February 15, 2003 anti-war protests break out around the world in opposition to the U. S. Invasion of Iraq, in what the Guinness Book of World Records called the largest anti-war rally in human history.

* December 15 – Walt Disney dies while producing The Jungle Book, the last animated feature under his personal supervision.

Parliament reconvened on 15 January 1561 to consider the Book of Discipline.

The Behemoth from the Book of Job, 40: 15 – 24 is also thought to be based on a hippo.

The biblical narrative of Pentecost, where the 12 Disciples of Christ ( Acts 1: 13, 26 ) along with about 108 other individuals ( Acts 1: 15 ), including many women, among whom was Mary the mother of Jesus ( Acts 1: 14 ) received the Baptism in the Holy Spirit in the Upper Room, is given in the second chapter of the Book of Acts.

The Latin word used for " warrior ",, " is from the Book of Maccabees, chapters 15 and 16, which describe huge battles.

The full work is split into eight sections, Book 1 to Book 8, each varying in size from approximately 5, 000 to 15, 000 words.

It was completed and inaugurated of the sixth year of Darius ( March 515 BCE ), as also related in the Book of Ezra ( chapter 6, verse 15 ), so the 70-year prophecy of Jeremiah was fulfilled.

Von Guericke describes his work on electrostatics in Chapter 15 of Book IV of the Experimenta Nova.

The proper interpretation of the Scriptures was seen as part of the faith of the Church, and seen indeed as the manner in which Biblical authority was upheld ( see Book of Acts 15: 28-29 ).

* Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 65, Chapter 15, English translation

" ( In Book 15, Zeus tells Hera that he has already planned the method of bringing Achilles back to battle, confirming that Diomedes was right all along )

This epilogue ( Book 15, lines 871 – 879 ) is Ovid's way of telling his readers that everything is in flux, but that the exception to this is the Metamorphoses, " Now stands my task accomplished, such a work as not the wrath of Jove, nor fire nor sword nor the devouring ages can destroy ".

In Book II, Quintilian sides with Plato ’ s assertion in the Phaedrus that the rhetorician must be just: “ In the Phaedrus, Plato makes it even clearer that the complete attainment of this art is even impossible without the knowledge of justice, an opinion in which I heartily concur " ( Quintilian 2. 15. 29 ).

In chapters 15 – 16 of his Book of Optics, he also discovered that the celestial spheres do not consist of solid matter.

In 2009, after 37 years, " Book World " as a standalone insert was discontinued, the last issue being Sunday, February 15, 2009.

Items from the museum were on exhibit at the Jaffe Center for the Book Arts in Boca Raton, Florida from July 15 to October 27, 2010.

In Book 7, Ajax is chosen by lot to meet Hector in a duel which lasts most of a whole day.

In Book 14, Ajax throws a giant rock at Hector which almost kills him.

In Book 16, Hector and Ajax duel once again.

In Book 6. 326 – 96, she meets Hector upon his return to the polis and offers him the libation cup, instructing him to offer it to Zeus and to drink of it himself.

In Book 22, she pleads with Hector not to fight Achilles, for fear of " never get to mourn you laid out on a bier.

In Book VII, Diomedes was among the nine Achaean warriors who came forward to fight Hector in a single combat.

In Book XVII of The Iliad, Apollo disguises himself as Mentes to encourage Hector to fight Menelaus, (" Hector, now you're going after something you'll not catch, chasing the horses of warrior Achilles, descendant of Aeacus.

He scolded Hector in the Iliad ( Book 5, lines 471 – 492 ) claiming that he left all the hard fighting to the allies of Troy and not to the Trojans themselves, and made a point of saying that the Lycians had no reason to fight the Greeks, or no real reason to hate them, but because he was a faithful ally to Troy he would do so and fight his best anyway.

However, Hector does take his advice to regroup in Book XIII, after the Argives have done tremendous damage to the Trojans.

In Book XII, Aeneas and Turnus duel to the death ; Aeneas gains the upper hand amidst a noticeably Iliad-esque chase sequence ( Turnus and Aeneas run around the lines of men several times, similar to the duel of Achilles and Hector ).

In Book VIII of the Iliad, his son Archeptolemus suddenly becomes the charioteer of Hector when Eniopeus is killed by Diomedes.

Blue Book was headed by Ruppelt, then Captain Hardin, Captain Gregory, Major Friend, and finally Major Hector Quintanilla.

Also in the Iliad, another instance of this phenomenon can be found in Diomedes ' outstanding performance in battle, empowered by Athena ( Book V ) as well as Hector's in the Trojan assault on the Achaian camp in Book VIII ( with the help of Zeus ) and Patroklos ' aristeia of Book XVI, which ultimately leads to his demise at the hands of Hector.

The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Book indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.

The hero, who is himself, is represented as a pilgrim in the storied lands of the East, a sort of Faustus type, who, to quote from Professor Book again, `` even in the pleasure gardens of Sardanapalus can not cease from his painful search after the meaning of life.

But the most fundamental objection he has to poets appears in the Tenth Book, and it is derived from his doctrine of ideal forms.

) While Rotokas has a small alphabet because it has few phonemes to represent ( just eleven ), Book Pahlavi was small because many letters had been conflated — that is, the graphic distinctions had been lost over time, and diacritics were not developed to compensate for this as they were in Arabic, another script that lost many of its distinct letter shapes.

Danishnama-i ' Alai is called " the Book of Knowledge for ' Ala ad-Daulah ".

It should be noted that the Book of Enoch is considered apocryphal by most denominations of Christianity and all denominations of Judaism.

* There is also mention of the Analytical Engine ( or the Clockwork Ouroboros as it is also known there ) in The Book of the War, a Faction Paradox anthology edited by Lawrence Miles.

The word is found in Gnostic texts such as the Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit, and also appears in the Greek Magical Papyri.

In the Book of Samuel, Abner ( Hebrew אבנר " Avner " meaning " father of is a light "), is first cousin to Saul and commander-in-chief of his army ( 1 Samuel 14: 50, 20: 25 ).

Akkad is mentioned once in the Tanakh — Book of Genesis 10: 10: And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar ( KJV ).

The Book of Amos is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible, one of the Twelve Minor Prophets.

The Book of Amos is set in a time when the people of Israel have reached a low point in their devotion to the God of Israel-the people have become greedy and have stopped following and adhering to their values.

In the Book of Exodus, Amram () Arabic عمران Imran, is the father of Aaron, Moses, and Miriam and the husband of Jochebed.

It is noteworthy that Socrates ( Plato, Phaedo, 98 B ) accuses Anaxagoras of failing to differentiate between nous and psyche, while Aristotle ( Metaphysics, Book I ) objects that his nous is merely a deus ex machina to which he refuses to attribute design and knowledge.

* 1857 – " The Spirits Book " by Allan Kardec is published, marking the birth of Spiritualism in France.

Using the biblical Book of Revelation as a point of departure, Caesar Antichrist presents a parallel world of extreme formal symbolism in which Christ is resurrected not as an agent of spirituality but as an agent of the Roman Empire that seeks to dominate spirituality.

Since Luke-Acts was originally a single work, it is important to note that the purpose of Acts is normally examined in conjunction with the Book of Luke.