The book also says Jesus rose alive into Heaven without having been crucified and mentions Mohammad by name.

Like many other colors ( orange, rose, and violet are the best-known ), indigo gets its name from an object in the natural world — the plant named indigo once used for dyeing cloth ( see also Indigo dye ).

Gershwin was born Israel Gershowitz in New York City to Morris ( Moishe ) and Rose Gershovitz who changed the family name to Gershvin well before their children rose to fame ( it was not spelled " Gershwin " until later ).

* rose ( name )

This gives its name to a type of flowering shrub, the rose of Sharon.

* Ispahan ( rose ), a kind of rose, based on an older pronunciation of the city's name

This name rose out of stories about a selfish stepmother ; the tale was told to children in various versions while the teller plucked off corresponding parts of the blossom to fit the plot.

He rose to become a noted member of the Oxford University Fabian Society, then at the height of its power and membership, and was there when, in 1915, it changed its name to the Oxford University Socialist Society following a split from the main Fabian Society.

Carol Burnett first rose to prominence in the 1950s singing a novelty song, " I Made a Fool of Myself Over John Foster Dulles "; more recently, Gil Scott Heron commented " John Foster Dulles ain't nothing but the name of an airport now " in the song " B-Movie.

* Rosa ' Abraham Darby ', the name of a rose cultivar

Her name was applied to the rose, which appeared on Rhodian coinage.

Her name, Rosamund, may have been influenced by the Latin phrase rosa mundi, which means " rose of the world.

Maybach rose to become technical director of the Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, or DMG, ( and never known by the English name of the quite separate English business, The Daimler Motor Company ) but he did not get on well with its chairmen.

Wheaton takes its name from Frank Wheaton ( 1833 – 1903 ), a career officer in the United States Army and volunteer from Rhode Island in the Union Army who rose to the rank of major-general while serving before, during, and after the American Civil War.

By 1923 whatever Greek population remained was expelled in the population exchange between Greece and Turkey and shortly after the Turkish population moved to a more favorable location, which they called Güllü Bahçe, " rose garden ", the old Greek settlement partly still in use, today with the name Gelebeç or Kelebeş.

* Nâzgul or Nazgul, a Persion and Turkik female name meaning " shy rose " or " delicate flower ".

Tularosa gets its name from the Spanish description for the red or rose colored reeds growing along the banks of the Rio Tularosa.

The village of Nisbet, a collection of about a dozen homes, rose up around the railroad station of the same name.

The town's name probably originated from its proximity to Glade Creek, a stream that rose in a rather barren region called the Glades.

Dingelstedt turned the trilogy into a two-parter under the general name Die weisse rose.

Dingelstedt turned the trilogy into a two-parter under the general name Die weisse rose.

Dingelstedt turned the trilogy into a two-parter under the general name Die weisse rose.

Awdal ( also spelled Adal or Adel ) takes its name from a medieval empire, the Adal Sultanate, whose power rose in the 16th century.

You wonder about the Christmas card with no name on it, and it comes to you that maybe it would have been better to have made somebody else happy if you couldn't be happy yourself, to give somebody else the one they wanted -- to give them you.

The name Austro-Asiatic comes from the Latin words for " south " and " Asia ", hence " South Asia ".

The name comes from earlier Afrikaans and means " earth pig " or " ground pig " ( aarde earth / ground, varken pig ), because of its burrowing habits ( similar origin to the name groundhog ).

The scientific name of the aardvark comes from Greek ορυκτερόπους ( orykterópous ) meaning " digging footed " and afer: from Africa.

The name Anatolia comes from the Greek () meaning the " East " or more literally " sunrise ", comparable to the Latin terms " Levant " or " Orient " ( and words for " east " in other languages ).

The name Anatolia comes from the Greek () meaning the " East " or more literally " sunrise ".

The name atom comes from the Greek ἄτομος ( atomos, " indivisible ") from ἀ-( a -, " not ") and τέμνω ( temnō, " I cut "), which means uncuttable, or indivisible, something that cannot be divided further.

The main feature of the family is the composite flower type in the form of capitula surrounded by involucral bracts. The name " Asteraceae " comes from Aster, the most prominent generum in the family, that derives from the Greek ἀστήρ meaning star, and is connected with its inflorescence star form.

The specific name comes from the Afar word for " basal family ancestor ".

The name algebraic integer comes from the fact that the only rational numbers which are algebraic integers are the integers, and because the algebraic integers in any number field are in many ways analogous to the integers.

The name probably means " she who ( comes ) at dusk ," which would identify Aphrodite in her personification as the evening star, a significant parallel she shares with Mesopotamian Ishtar.

The name comes from the Ancient Greek ἀ a-(" not ") and μέθυστος methustos (" intoxicated "), a reference to the belief that the stone protected its owner from drunkenness.

The name was one of the titles (" epithets ") given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean " one who comes to save warriors ".

Thucydides claims the name comes from the fact that the Strymon flows " around the city " on two sides ;< ref >

It comes, along with the name of the River Aar ( which was called Arula, Arola, and Araris in early times ), from the German Au, meaning floodplain.

The name was one of the titles (" epithets ") given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean " one who comes to save warriors ".

The name " Aleut " comes from the Aleut word allíthuh, meaning " community.

* The traditional name Alioth comes from the Arabic alyat ( fat tail of a sheep ).

The name of Achduart comes from the Gaelic for " the field at the black headland ".

The word " agar " comes from agar-agar, the Malay name for red algae ( Gigartina, Gracilaria ) from which the jelly is produced.

The country's name comes from the two regions Bosnia and Herzegovina, which have a very vaguely defined border between them.

The name comes from Greek Bosporos ( Βόσπορος ), which the ancient Greeks analysed as bous ' ox ' + poros ' means of passing a river, ford, ferry ', thus meaning ' ox-ford ', which is a reference to Io ( mythology ) from Greek mythology who was transformed into a cow and condemned to wander the earth until she crossed the Bosphorus where she met Prometheus.

Barium's name originates from the alchemical derivative " baryta ", which itself comes from Greek βαρύς ( barys ), meaning " heavy.

Its name comes from a nightclub in London that is also called Bedrock.