However, some secondary literature in Pahlavi purports to contain paraphrases or lists of contents of the lost books.

In the 1989 motion picture, Warlock, actor Julian Sands plays a warlock trying to find The Grand Grimoire, which purports to contain the name of God.

) is the name given to the religious romance which purports to contain a record made by one Clement ( whom the narrative identifies as both Pope Clement I, and Domitian's cousin Titus Flavius Clemens ) of discourses involving the apostle Peter, together with an account of the circumstances under which Clement came to be Peter's travelling companion, and of other details of Clement's family history.

EPR tried to set up a paradox to question the range of true application of Quantum Mechanics: Quantum theory predicts that both values cannot be known for a particle, and yet the EPR thought experiment purports to show that they must all have determinate values.

Through analysis of this and other of Hayek's works, Block purports, " in making the case against socialism, Hayek was led into making all sort of compromises with what otherwise appeared to be his own philosophical perspective – so much so, that if a system was erected on the basis of them, it would not differ too sharply from what this author explicitly opposed.

Similar criticisms of the " law " ( or " at least the distorted version which purports to prohibit all comparisons to German crimes ") have been made by Glenn Greenwald.

Nobody has ever seen the tree, although folklore purports that many have searched all their lives.

Discovered by Louis Thoen on the slopes of Lookout Mountain, the stone purports to be the last testament of Ezra Kind who, along with six others, entered the Black Hills in 1833 ( at a time when whites were forbidden by law and treaty from entering the area ), " got all the gold we could carry " in June 1834, and were subsequently " killed by Indians beyond the high hill.

One story purports to explain the contributions of seven of the twentieth century ’ s most exceptional scientists, Theodore von Kármán, George de Hevesy, Michael Polanyi, Leó Szilárd, Eugene Wigner, John von Neumann, and Edward Teller, all Hungarians.

Europe Square in the center purports to represent buildings from all parts of Europe.

The text purports to be the minutes of the secret meetings of a cabal of Jewish masterminds, which has coopted Freemasonry and is plotting to rule the world on behalf of all Jews because they believe themselves to be the chosen people of God.

The treatise purports to quote Paracelsus on the point that " The light of the soul, by the will of the Triune God, made all earthly things appear from the primal Chaos.

While 95 % of all unsolicited commercial e-mails with an unsubscribe feature indeed work in this manner, unscrupulous senders can also include a link that purports to unsubscribe a recipient ; clicking the link or button confirms to the originator that the e-mail address used was a valid one, opening the door for further unsolicited e-mail.

* By its nature a catalogue purports to be exhaustive so an author is reluctant to publish a book without being confident that all works have been found and all research has been done.

Reinert also explains that although the documentary purports to show a single moon mission, it is in fact a collage of footage from all six successful Apollo lunar landing missions.

* Described as the " conspiracy theorist to end all conspiracy theorists " for his book Codex Magica: Secret Signs, Mysterious Symbols, and Hidden Codes of the Illuminati, which purports to expose a secret conspiracy between politicians and other famous people through modern history.

In static timing analysis, the word static alludes to the fact that this timing analysis is carried out in an input-independent manner, and purports to find the worst-case delay of the circuit over all possible input combinations.

Here alone is preserved a summary of the writings of the Phoenician priest Sanchuniathon of which the accuracy has been shown by the mythological accounts found on the Ugaritic tables, here alone is the account from Diodorus Siculus's sixth book of Euhemerus ' wondrous voyage to the island of Panchaea where Euhemerus purports to have found his true history of the gods, and here almost alone is preserved writings of the neo-Platonist philosopher Atticus along with so much else.

* The Snouters: Form and Life of the Rhinogrades, by Zoologist Gerolf Steiner, purports to be a non-fictional natural history study, and was written, published, and presented as if it were an actual scientific treatise documenting the recently-extinct indigenous wildlife (" Rhinogradentia ") of the equally fictitious Hi-yi-yi archipelago.

The Prophecy of Berchán, a verse history which purports to be a prophecy, describes him as " the generous king of Fortriu ", and says:

A malesk, in contrast, is an adventure or history tale that purports to entertain rather than explain.

Because the town was founded long before the Civil War, its antebellum history is extensive, as evidenced by the fact that Middletown's Wayside Inn purports to be the longest continuously running inn in America.

Marianus wrote a Chronicon, which purports to be a universal history from the creation of the world to 1082.

The Ypodigma purports to be a history of the dukes of Normandy, but it also contains some English history.

This curiosity purports to be a history of Europe since the accession of James I of England put into an allegorical form in which the roles of the various Kings, princes and nobles are taken by various trees.

The book purports to be the " true " history of our planet.

Though there is a vita that purports to be written by a contemporary, Genevieve's history cannot be separated from her hagiography.

In his book The Anglo-American Establishment: From Rhodes to Cliveden, written in 1949 but published posthumously in 1981, Quigley purports to trace the history of a secret society founded in 1891 by Cecil Rhodes and Alfred Milner.

If you told someone who purports to be a sage of Israel that the Deity sends an angel who enters a woman's womb and there forms an embryo, he would think this a miracle and accept it as a mark of the majesty and power of the Deity, despite the fact that he believes an angel to be a body of fire one third the size of the entire world.

Fitzmyer states that by looking at the prefaces of Luke and Acts together it can be seen “ that Luke-Acts purports to be basically ‘ a work of edification ’.”

CSA theory purports that the more a farm embraces whole-farm, whole-budget support, the more it can focus on quality and reduce the risk of food waste or financial loss.

But its presence in an argument that purports to be historical can be a red flag to a cautious reader.

Digital philosophy purports to solve certain hard problems in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of physics, since, following Leibniz, the mind can be given a computational treatment.

The place had its first documentary mention as Heisinisheim or Hasinisheim in donations to the Lorsch Abbey, the earliest of which purports to date from 762, although in actuality it can only be traced back to some time between September in one of the years between 765 to 768.

It is related to the liar paradox as a problem, and it purports to show that a sentence can be paradoxical even if it is not self-referring and does not use demonstratives or indexicals ( i. e. it does not explicitly refer to itself ).

It purports to serve as a general warning, but like many similar efforts, its message can be read as an endorsement.

But Mitsunobu purports that the origins of the school can be traced back further to who held the post of in 1355-1371.

He cites unidentified ancient sources and purports an Egyptian connection ; but no earlier mention of the vein can be found.

As such, in a sense, it is a way of connecting with the level of Moses himself .” Since the last succession of ashes of the red heifer were either hidden or lost after70 AD Vendyl Jones searched for the original ashes by following the map on the Copper Scroll that purports to tell the location, so that the old ashes can be added to the new, thus in his view continuing the " continuity factor.

* The closer a source is to the event which it purports to describe, the more one can trust it to give an accurate historical description of what actually happened.

To Judge Rich, even though section 101 says " whoever invents or discovers ," there is no basis for importing into the analysis any inquiry into the nature of what it is that the patent applicants purports to have invented, and whether it is the kind of thing that can be patented as an invention.

* The closer a source is to the event which it purports to describe, the more one can trust it to give an accurate description of what really happened