* The Narrator: presents himself at the outset of the book as witness to the events and privy to documents, but does not identify himself with any character until the ending of the novel.

The book presents the second series of novels not as additions to the series ' continuity but as an example of a roleplaying campaign with Merlin, Luke, Julia, Jurt and Coral as the PCs.

) The theological program of the book explains the many problems its chronological structure presents.

In the book Queen of Games: The History of Croquet, Nicky Smith presents two theories of the origin of the modern game that took England by storm in the 1860s and then spread overseas.

Christine de Pizan presents her book to Queen Isabeau of Bavaria.

Carol Meyers in her commentary on Exodus suggests that it is arguably the most important book in the bible, as it presents the defining features of Israel's identity: memories of a past marked by hardship and escape, a binding covenant with the God who chooses Israel, and the establishment of the life of the community and the guidelines for sustaining it.

This presents a problem as the book of Acts records that Paul spent a significant amount of time with the church in Ephesus, and in fact was one of its founders.

Golb's book presents observations about de Vaux's premature conclusions and their uncontroverted acceptance by the general academic community.

As proof of their story, Emmy presents to the Japanese government a copy of Terasawa's book, which he hasn't even written yet.

" The book presents Jesus as the divine Son of God, and yet subordinate to God the Father.

Courtois was influenced by the work of Simon and Albert Ando on hierarchical nearly-decomposable systems in economic modelling as a criterion for computer systems design, and in this book he presents the mathematical theory of these nearly-decomposable systems in more detail than Simon and Ando do in their original papers.

As the book presents alternative resolutions for the Mage line, Chapter Two also presents an alternative interpretation that the tenth sphere is " Judgement " or " Telos " and that Anthelios ( the red star in the World of Darkness metaplot ) is its planet ( each sphere has an associated planet and Umbral realm ).

In his 2000 book, Rats In The Grain, attorney James B. Lieber focuses on ADM's price-fixing trial and presents Whitacre as an American hero overpowered by ADM's vast political clout.

* In 1993, the documentary film Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media ( 1992 ), directed by Mark Achbar and Peter Wintonick, partly based upon the book, presents the propaganda model and its arguments, and a biography of Chomsky.

Richard Dawkins presents a non-mathematical explanation of the runaway sexual selection process in his book The Blind Watchmaker.

The Circle of Manias presents some of the stories in the first part of Sade's book, told by Mrs. Vaccari ( Hélène Surgère ).

( A project called Halacha Brura, founded by Abraham Isaac Kook, presents the Talmud and the halachic codes side by side in book form so as to enable this kind of collation.

Psychologist Hans Eysenck wrote that The Mismeasure of Man is a book that presents " a paleontologist's distorted view of what psychologists think, untutored in even the most elementary facts of the science.

The book presents the author's composite account of what it is like to die.

*:: A book for a more advanced origamian ; this book presents many more complicated ideas and theories, as well as related topics in geometry and culture, along with model diagrams.

Seth Lerer, in the opening of Children's Literature: A Reader's History from Aesop to Harry Potter, says " This book presents a history of what children have heard and read ...

Strange Kitty was most accused culprit of stealing Kitty's presents in " Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty ", but had nothing to do with the mystery ( it turned out Puppy was the one who stole it ), the same book makes him find a mouse friend.

An often-used analogy to explain the Domain Name System is that it serves as the phone book for the Internet by translating human-friendly computer hostnames into IP addresses.

An analogy to the human genome stored on DNA is that of instructions stored in a book:

The term was introduced by Darwin in his groundbreaking 1859 book On the Origin of Species, in which natural selection was described by analogy to artificial selection, a process by which animals and plants with traits considered desirable by human breeders are systematically favored for reproduction.

Memetics is a theory of mental content based on an analogy with Darwinian evolution, originating from the popularization of Richard Dawkins ' 1976 book The Selfish Gene.

At the very end of the text he borrows an analogy from Arthur Schopenhauer, and compares the book to a ladder that must be thrown away after one has climbed it.

In his choice of the title for this book, Dawkins refers to the watchmaker analogy made famous by William Paley in his book Natural Theology.

Varro's book on agriculture, written about the same time, describes an aviary with a wooden dome decorated with the eight winds which is compared by analogy to the eight winds depicted on the Tower of the Winds.

Some propose that classifier – noun pairings are based on innate semantic features of the noun ( for example, all " long " nouns take a certain classifier because of their inherent longness ), and others claim that they are motivated by analogy to more prototypical pairings ( for example, " dictionary " takes the same classifier as the more common word " book ").

Hillis ' 1998 popular science book " The Pattern on the Stone " attempts to explain concepts from computer science for laymen using simple language, metaphor and analogy.

From his mistakes and his bad draughtings a book was published with a title of Medgyessyizmusok ( Medgyessyism, in analogy to Bushism ).

The analogy is seen directly in three dimensions, by taking and: the two-dimensional leaves of a book are enumerated by a ( one-dimensional ) page number.

On this analogy with number theory we refer to the survey of Lang ( 1997 ) and the book by Min Ru ( 2001 ).

Richard Dawkins later applied this analogy in his book The Blind Watchmaker, arguing that evolution is blind in that it cannot look forward.

* Al-Risala — The best known book by al-Shafi ' i in which he examined usul al-fiqh ( sources of jurisprudence ): the Qur ' an, the Sunnah, qiyas ( analogy ), and ijma ' ( scholarly consensus ).

In Ego, Hunger and Aggression ( 1947 ), Fritz Perls ' first book, to which Laura Perls contributed ( ultimately without recognition ), Perls suggested that when the infant develops teeth, he or she has the capacity to chew, to break apart food, and by analogy to experience, to taste, accept, reject or assimilate.

In the 20th century, Erving Goffman also followed a dramaturgical analogy in his seminal book The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, in which he said, " All the world is not, of course, a stage, but the crucial ways in which it isn't are not easy to specify.

De Pasqually put forth the philosophy underlying the work of the Elus Cohens in his only book, Treatise on the Reintegration of Beings which first uses the analogy of the Garden of Eden, and refers to Christ as " The Repairer ".

The book makes several references to Frankenstein, as an analogy to the relationship between Ship and humans.

This arcane analogy was so curious that Stephen Jay Gould wrote an essay about it (" The Case of the Creeping Fox Terrier Clone ", essay # 10 in his book, Bully for Brontosaurus ), in which he concluded that Henry Fairfield Osborn had so described it in a widely distributed pamphlet, Osborn being a keen fox hunter who made a natural association between horses and the dogs that accompany them.

In his book Twardowski offers an analogy to clarify this distinction.

In Britain, where the philosophy of natural theology remained influential, William Paley wrote the book Natural Theology with its famous watchmaker analogy, at least in part as a response to the transmutational ideas of Erasmus Darwin.

In this sixty-two page book, Synan quotes David Barrett ’ s statistics to provide a historical sketch of the explosive growth of Pentecostal-Charismatic Renewal around the world employing the “ Third Wave ” analogy first expressed by Wagner in 1983.

Charles Chilton used Dunne's analogy of time as a book to explain time travel in his radio play Journey Into Space.