In The Sign and the Seal, Graham Hancock asserts that the Grail story is a coded description of the stone tablets stored in the Ark of the Covenant.

He continued with scenes from the Deluge, the story of Noah's Ark, Noah's sacrifice and Noah's drunkenness.

The terms refer to the story of Noah's Ark in which the dove came to symbolize the hope of salvation and peace.

Schindler's story, retold by Holocaust survivor Poldek Pfefferberg, was the basis for Thomas Keneally's book Schindler's Ark ( the novel was published in America as Schindler's List ), which was adapted into the 1993 movie Schindler's List by Steven Spielberg.

The scriptural story of Noah and his Ark describes the end of a corrupt civilization and its replacement with a remade world.

At the same time, however, a new class of scholarship arose, one which, while never questioning the literal truth of the Ark story, began to speculate on the practical workings of Noah's vessel from within a purely naturalistic framework.

However, biblical scholars of the time, such as Justus Lipsius ( 1547 – 1606 ) and Athanasius Kircher ( c. 1601 – 80 ), were also beginning to subject the Ark story to rigorous scrutiny as they attempted to harmonize the biblical account with the growing body of natural historical knowledge.

Less than a century later, discoveries of new species made it increasingly difficult to justify a literal interpretation for the Ark story.

The similarities between the story of Noah's Ark, the Sumerian story of Ziusudra, and the Babylonian stories of Atrahasis and Utnapishtim are shown by corresponding lines in various versions:

There is a pictuesque historic windmill located in the town, which dates from the late seventeenth century and is now known as " De Arkduif " ( the ' ark-dove ' of the biblical Noah's Ark story ).

After the end of the Generation 1 comics, the final UK annual printed a text story entitled " Another Time and Place ", which followed up on the events of the Ark crash and saw Bludgeon and his followers locate Megatron's body and revive it with Nucleon ( reflecting the release of Megatron as an Action Master figure in 1990 ).

The story occurs fifteen years after Megatron was presumed dead in the crash of the Ark.

In 2011, Aronofsky was attempting to launch production on Noah, a retelling of the Bible story of Noah's Ark, projected for a $ 115 million budget.

Origins of the genre can also be found in Night and Ice ( 1912 ), about the sinking of the Titanic ; Atlantis ( 1913 ), also about the Titanic ; Noah's Ark ( 1928 ), the Biblical story of the great flood ; Deluge ( 1933 ), about tidal waves devastating New York City ; King Kong ( 1933 ), with a gigantic gorilla rampaging through New York City ; and The Last Days of Pompeii ( 1935 ), dealing with the Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption in 79 AD.

He, along with his entire nation, is also the giant responsible for the building of the Tower of Babel-construction of which was supposedly started by him 201 years after the event of the Great Flood ( see biblical story of Noah's Ark & c .).

Think Raiders of the Lost Ark with cartoon characters, no coherent story line and lavish but cheesy special effects.

The story of the rescue of the Baghdad zoo is recounted in the book Babylon's Ark by authors Lawrence Anthony and Graham Spence.

' Sheshonk ' is mentioned in the 1981 American action-adventure film Raiders of the Lost Ark, directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Lawrence Kasdan and story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman.

Based on the story of Noah's Ark from the Book of Genesis starring Donald Duck as first mate to Noah and Daisy Duck as Donald's assistant.

Adherents believe the Christian Bible is inerrant and hold its passages to be historically accurate, including the story of Noah's Ark, and that the Bible's internal chronology, which places the Flood about 6000 years ago, is reliable.

Although both Shackleford and Van Ark appeared in the 1991 series finale of Dallas playing " alternative " versions of Gary and Valene ( the episode depicted a fantasy world in which J. R. had never been born ), there have been no real crossovers of story or characters from Knots Landing to Dallas or vice-versa since the 1985-86 season of each show ( which, on Dallas, turned out to be a dream had by Pam Ewing ).

" The Gary / Val / Abby triangle that provided story throughout the mid-1980s was suggested by Ted Shackelford and Joan Van Ark in 1980, and the producers hesitated for a year and a half before going through with it in 1982.

Based on the story of Noah's Ark, this shows humans and a tiger doomed by the flood futilely attempting to save their children and cubs.

This short story follows Holmes as his program is rebooted on modern computers and he is forced to compete against his nemesis yet again in the modern counterparts of Babbage's Analytical Engine.

The debate might be framed starkly as follows: on the one hand, we can hypothesise a poem put together from various tales concerning the hero ( the Grendel episode, the Grendel's mother story, and the firedrake narrative ).

The story for the painting is as follows: " The Romans have abducted the daughters of their neighbors, the Sabines.

As the story follows, he must defeat the evil powers around him that keep growing.

It was " set in Argentina, with the reunion of two brothers, the story follows the rivalries born out of creative differences passed down through generations of an artistic Italian immigrant family.

In the Ynglinga Saga of Snorri Sturluson the entire story is told as follows: " Othin had two brothers.

Stone defined narrative as follows: it is organized chronologically ; it is focused on a single coherent story ; it is descriptive rather than analytical ; it is concerned with people not abstract circumstances ; and it deals with the particular and specific rather than the collective and statistical.

" " Carey's Iceman story in Manifest Destiny takes place before the recent " Uncanny X-Men " arc that saw Iceman arrive in San Francisco, and follows Iceman as he travels west on a cross-country trip to the X-Men's new home.

This story can be translated to Adam's stopping rule above, as follows.

The story has similarities to the 2001 television series Smallville, which follows Clark Kent's life as a teenager and into early adulthood.

The chronicler related this story ( a typical medieval allegory ) as follows:

The game's story follows two children entering a dream world, where they are aided by the main character, Nights.

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England.

The story centers around a miner and his daughter and follows the lives and loves of the people in a mining camp in Gold Rush-era California.

The third season follows a single story arc, beginning in the second season finale " The Expanse ", in which a mysterious probe cuts a wide, deep trench from central Florida to Venezuela, killing seven million people.

Upon the story of " the lost sheep ," Hippolytus ( in his Philosophumena ) comments as follows.

The story follows the basic Biblical plot.

The story follows Arden Scott, a 30-something female sculptor, and Daniel Nevin, a slightly younger, sexually charismatic restaurateur.

The story follows characters Ben Huss ( Duane Jones ), Barbra ( Judith O ' Dea ), and five others trapped in a rural farmhouse in Pennsylvania which is attacked by " living dead " monsters known as zombies.

The story follows the intertwined adventures of Soviet submarine captain Marko Aleksandrovich Ramius and CIA analyst Jack Ryan.

It follows the story of a village of farmers that hire seven masterless samurai ( ronin ) to combat bandits who will return after the harvest to steal their crops.

The story follows the main events of Scrooge's life between 1877 and 1947, including almost all references found in Carl Barks stories about Scrooge's life until 1947 but leaving some room for Rosa and other creators to add more details later.

The story follows several citizens and those they encounter after a nuclear attack on Kansas City, Missouri.

* Island ( 1962 ) by Aldous Huxley follows the story of Will Farnaby, a cynical journalist, who shipwrecks on the fictional island of Pala and experiences their unique culture and traditions which create a utopian society.