On the subject of alchemy and chemistry, many treatises relating to Alchemy have been attributed to him, though in his authentic writings he had little to say on the subject, and then mostly through commentary on Aristotle.

His writings have been incorrectly attributed in the bibliographical authorities to a relation of George Abbot the archbishop of Canterbury.

The decipherment of Linear B in the 1950s by Michael Ventris ( and others ) convinced many of a linguistic continuity between 13th century BC Mycenaean writings and the poems attributed to Homer.

The film posits in cinematic terms how Edward de Vere's writings came to be attributed to William Shakespeare and portrays the Prince Tudor theory.

In the Hermetica, a Graeco-Egyptian series of writings on cosmology and spirituality attributed to Hermes Trismegistus / Thoth, the doctrine of reincarnation is central.

He was probably aware of the Rule written by Pachomius ( or attributed to him ); and his Rule also shows influence by the Rule of St Augustine of Hippo and the writings of Saint John Cassian.

The Jewish Sages themselves considered this a prophetic work that was written during the time of the Prophet Jeremiah by his colleagues, but these latter prophets then attributed their result to king Solomon, just as other writings of Jewish Scripture have been written by one prophet while being attributed to another, such as the Book of Hosea, Isaiah, and others.

Volume I contains the major works, and volume II contains shorter writings, both published essays and a selection of letters, but confusingly organized ; in addition, Foner's attributions of writings to Paine have come in for some criticism in that Foner may have included writings that Paine edited but did not write and omitted some writings that later scholars have attributed to Paine.

The reliability of these medieval prose narratives about the Scandinavian past is often doubtful, but some elements remain worthy of consideration, such as the great quantity of skaldic poetry attributed to court poets of the tenth and 11th centuries that was included in these writings.

The rosary has been featured in the writings of Roman Catholic figures from saints to popes and continues to be mentioned in reported Marian apparitions, with a number of promises attributed to the power of the rosary.

Nevertheless, the influence of classical ideas in many humanities disciplines, such as philosophy and literature, remains strong ; for example, the Gilgamesh Epic from Mesopotamia, the Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Vedas and Upanishads in India and various writings attributed to Confucius, Lao-tse and Chuang-tzu in China.

The Asclepius and the Corpus Hermeticum are the most important of the Hermetica, writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, which survive.

During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, known as Hermetica, enjoyed great prestige and were popular among alchemists.

The earliest direct quote from Brihaspati's lost writings is found in the text Sarvasiddhantasamgraha, which is sometimes controversially attributed to Shankara.

Although he had always had one, it did not reach excessive levels until the Cultural Revolution, where all sorts of miracles were attributed to people who read his writings.

* some meagre writings attributed to the lexicographer Suidas.

Hippodamus does not seem to have been involved in politics, but several writings attributed to him dealt with issues of the state, including Περί Πολιτείας ( On the State ), Περί Ευδαιμονίας ( On Happiness ), Πυθαγορίζουσαι Θεωρίαι ( Pythagoras Theorems ).

This legend is attributed to the writings of Mme Marcelle Adam ( novelist and president of the Federation Feline Française and owner of Maldapour Birman Cattery ) and first published by Dr. François Méry in the French Review Minerva.

The oldest writings mentioning yogurt are attributed to Pliny the Elder, who remarked that certain " barbarous nations " knew how " to thicken the milk into a substance with an agreeable acidity ".

Other writings have been attributed to his pen, but on no good authority.

When the apostles died, they were replaced by their writings.

67. 3-" and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are being read as long as it is allowable ").

Koester articulates a majority view among scholars that Justin considered the " memoirs of the apostles " to be accurate historical records but not inspired writings, whereas scholar Charles E. Hill, though acknowledging the position of mainstream scholarship, contends that Justin regarded the fulfillment quotations of the gospels to be equal in authority.

However, John A. T. Robinson and other scholars argued for a much earlier dating, based on the fact that the New Testament writings make no mention of ( 1 ) the Great Fire of Rome ( A. D. 64 ), one of the most destructive fires in Roman history, which Emperor Nero blamed on the Christians, and led to the first major persecution of believers ; ( 2 ) the final years and deaths of Paul, who wrote most of the epistles, Peter, whom Catholics recognize as the first pope, and the other apostles ; ( 3 ) Nero's suicide ( A. D. 68 ); or ( 4 ) the total destruction of the temple in Jerusalem ( A. D. 70 ), which Robinson thought should certainly have appeared, considering the importance of that event for Jews and Christians of that time.

Justin Martyr, in the mid 2nd century, mentions " memoirs of the apostles " as being read on Sunday alongside the " writings of the prophets ".

It, and an account of The Martyrdom of Polycarp that takes the form of a circular letter from the church of Smyrna to the churches of Pontus, form part of the collection of writings Roman Catholics term " The Apostolic Fathers " to emphasize their particular closeness to the apostles in Church traditions.

* Amyntor, or a Defence of Milton's Life Toland's earlier book Containing ( I ) a general apology for all writings of that kind, ( II ) a catalogue of books attributed in the primitive times to Jesus Christ, his apostles and other eminent persons, with several important remarks relating to the canon of Scripture, ( III ) a complete history of the book Eikon Basilike proving Dr Gauden and not King Charles I to be the author of it.

The Bible is another example of a compendium-a group of many writings of the prophets and apostles over a space of time, whose books are put together to form the Old Testament and the New Testament.

The thesis is founded on differences between the views of Paul and the apostles in Jerusalem, and also between the picture of Paul in the Acts of the Apostles and his own writings, such that it is claimed that the essential Jewish or Old Testament character of the faith was lost ( see Jewish Christian ).

The period is traditionally associated with the apostles, apostolic times and apostolic writings.

The New Testament apocrypha are a number of writings by early Christians that claim to be accounts of Jesus and his teachings, the nature of God, or the teachings of his apostles and of their lives.

As such, the apostles frequently incorporated verses from Psalms into their writings.

determine with themselves, whether that faith which they must needs perceive to be consonant to the words of Christ and the writings of the apostles, and the testimonies of the catholic fathers, and which is confirmed by the examples of many ages, be only the rage of a sort of madmen, and a combination or conspiracy of heretics.

St. Chrysostom called Peter " the leader of the choir, the mouth of all the apostles, the head of that tribe, the ruler of the whole world, the foundation of the Church, the ardent lover of Christ …" His writings also emphasize the mortality of Peter, linking him more closely to the people of the Church.

It was indeed a superstitious age, but made much more so by their operations, influence, and writings, beginning with Increase Mather's movement at the assembly of Ministers in 1681 and ending with Cotton Mather's dealings with the Goodwin children, and the account thereof which he printed and circulated far and wide.

In addition Clark was a prolific author, though most of his writings were never published, rather they were circulated privately.

Some occult writings circulated under his name ; among them were:

" His house on the Chiaja was the centre of a literary and religious circle ; his conversations and writings ( circulated in manuscript ) stimulated the desire for a spiritual reformation of the church.

His weekly sermons, which sold for a penny each, were widely circulated and still remain one of the all-time best selling series of writings published in history.

He referred to the writings by the church's Ante Nicene Fathers to suggest that these stories began as propaganda invented and circulated by Semiramis herself so her subjects would ascribe to her the status of virgin birth and view her child as the fulfillment of the " seed " prophecy in Genesis 3: 15.

Luther's writings circulated widely, reaching France, England, and Italy as early as 1519.

Unable to publish in the Soviet Union, Dovlatov circulated his writings through samizdat and by having them smuggled into Western Europe for publication in foreign journals ; an activity that caused his expulsion from the Union of Soviet Journalists in 1976.

Scholars have established, however, that Leelinau was first used as a pen name by Schoolcraft's wife Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, in writings for The Literary Voyager, a family magazine which she and her husband wrote together and circulated among friends in the 1820s.

Babbitt's Literature and the American College ( 1908 ) caused a stir, but it was assembled from writings already circulated.

Because of his reputation for sanctity, his tomb at Mogadishu became a pilgrimage center for the Shebelle valley and his writings continued to be circulated by his followers as late as the early 1990s.

The best known of his writings is The Dairyman's Daughter, of which as many as four millions in nineteen languages were circulated before 1849.

These nontrinitarians, and their Catechism, would later became known as Socinians due to the prominence given to Fausto Sozzini's writings after his death in the series Bibliotheca Fratrum Polonorum published in Amsterdam 1665 and widely circulated in England and elsewhere.

Case left behind extensive published writings on occult tarot and Qabalah and even more unpublished writings that are circulated today through the Mystery School he founded.

They found the analytical framework and political programme they were looking for in Qutb's writings, which were circulated by Al-Ghazali and in which his assessment of the Nasser regime, and of the way in which it could be overcome, was gradually taking shape.