* Both the books Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them and Quidditch Through the Ages, which were written by Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling as a way to raise funds for Comic Relief, are written as reference books for the wizarding world.

Through his uncle ’ s books on economics and psychology, Simon discovered the social sciences.

Through Origen and especially the scholarly presbyter Pamphilus of Caesarea, an avid collector of books of Scripture, the theological school of Caesarea won a reputation for having the most extensive ecclesiastical library of the time, containing more than 30, 000 manuscripts: Gregory Nazianzus, Basil the Great, Jerome and others came and studied there.

However, the foundation of memetics in full modern incarnation originates in the publication in 1996 of two books by authors outside the academic mainstream: Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme by former Microsoft executive turned motivational speaker and professional poker player, Richard Brodie, and Thought Contagion: How Belief Spreads Through Society by Aaron Lynch, a mathematician and philosopher who worked for many years as an engineer at Fermilab.

Some of these books, such as The Number of the Beast and The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, start out as tightly constructed adventure stories, but transform into philosophical fantasias at the end.

Through his attention to detail, he was able to provide clear descriptions and unprecedented anatomical drawings that set a new standard for future medical books.

Padre Pio, who was devoted to the rosary, said: " Through the study of books one seeks God ; by meditation one finds him.

Through focusing their English language learning on reading books instead of endless worksheets the teachers were able to improve the rate at which their students learned English.

Other books in this cycle include Methuselah's Children, Time Enough for Love, The Number of the Beast, and The Cat Who Walks Through Walls.

This version was directed by Norman Z. McLeod from a screenplay by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, based on Lewis Carroll's books Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.

Hapgood audiotaped and transcribed a number of Babbitt's " trance lectures " which purported to come from Jesus, Albert Einstein, Mark Twain, and the Hindu god Vishnu, using the material to publish his final three books: Voices of Spirit, Through the Psychic Experience of Elwood Babbitt ( 1975 ), Talks with Christ and His Teachers Through the Psychic Gift of Elwood Babbitt ( 1981 ), and The God Within: a Testament of Vishnu, a Handbook for the Spiritual Renaissance ( 1982 ).

Robert A. Heinlein's later books ( The Number of the Beast, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls and To Sail Beyond the Sunset ) propose the idea that every real universe is a fiction in another Universe.

Through Larsson's paintings and books this house has become one of the most famous artist's homes in the world, transmitting the artistic taste of its creators and making it a major line in Swedish interior design.

Through the 1950s and 1960s, he established an art publishing house, and he wrote books on Georges Braque, Max Beckmann, Otto Mueller and Pablo Picasso.

* Bill Hussey set two horror books, Through a Glass Darkly and The Absence, in the Fens.

Through the consortium, students have access to books, articles, and other media available from liberal arts colleges in the Twin Cities.

A screencap from the film displaying some of the books in Sarah's room, including The Wizard of Oz, Outside Over There and Alice Through the Looking-Glass

* Stephen King's eight-book epic The Dark Tower saga employs the number 19 in books The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla, The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah, The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower, and The Wind Through the Keyhole as a mysterious and important number.

Through Madison House Inc., the company that manages and books SCI, the band organized ' Big Summer Classic ', a 2005 traveling festival tour across the United States.

Through the books they struggle to survive in the world and, once they learn of their history from an artifact known as " The Thing ", make plans to return home.

In The Number of the Beast by Robert A. Heinlein published in 1980, positronic brains are mentioned fleetingly in chapter 46 as a threatened replacement for Dora, a space yacht's computer from various others of Heinlein's books, including The Cat Who Walks Through Walls.

In 2001 Rowling penned two companion books to the Harry Potter series, Quidditch Through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, for British charity and off-shoot of Live Aid, Comic Relief with all of her royalties going to the charity.

" Through the late 20th and early 21st centuries, these novels are commercially in two main varieties: category romances, which are shorter books with a one-month shelf-life, and single-title romances, which are generally longer with a longer shelf-life.

Through quiet laughter his mother said, `` Don't speak to your father like that, Richard ''.

* Family games like Roll Through the Ages, Birds on a Wire, or For Sale

* Historical simulation games like Through the Ages and Railways of the World

Through a combination of poor judgment, lack of oversight by the bank's management and regulators, and unfortunate events like the Kobe earthquake, Leeson incurred a US $ 1. 3 billion loss that bankrupted the centuries-old institution.

Through the authority vested in ` Abdu ' l-Bahá in the Aqdas there is an expanse of internationalism related to the law in works like The Secret of Divine Civilization and through his extended authority to Shoghi Effendi works like his World Order of Bahá ' u ' lláh further elaborates on the internationalism theme.

Through the impulse given by the Catholic monarchs like Theodelinda, Liutprand, and Desiderius to the foundation of monasteries to further their political control, Lombard architecture flourished.

Through a peculiarity of the political geography of the United States, this is substantially less than the-wide jurisdiction of nearby states Texas and Florida, which, like Louisiana, have extensive Gulf coastlines.

Through programs like the Deshpande Center, MIT faculty leverage their research and discoveries into multi-million-dollar commercial ventures.

The tendency toward authorial self-reference begun in Stranger in a Strange Land and Time Enough for Love becomes even more evident in novels such as The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, whose first-person protagonist is a disabled military veteran who becomes a writer, and finds love with a female character who, like many of Heinlein's strong female characters, appears to be based closely on his wife Ginny.

Through the balance of the 1970s until 1992, the factory stock sheetmetal over a racing frame meant the cars looked very much like their street version counterparts.

” Through the virtue of Peter, Leo the sixth was taken and received, he was preserved for seven months and five days, and like his predecessors, he joined the company of the prophets .”

Through the gamut of changes Willow endures in the series, Buffy studies scholar Ian Shuttleworth states that Alyson Hannigan's performances are the reason for Willow's popularity: " Hannigan can play on audience heartstrings like a concert harpist ... As an actress she is a perfect interpreter in particular of the bare emotional directness which is the specialty of writer Marti Noxon on form.

Through cellular respiration, these organisms use oxygen to oxidize substances, like sugars or fats, in order to obtain energy.

Through the study of nanobiomimicry, key components of nanodevices like nanowires, quantum dots, and nanotubes have been produced in an efficient and simple manner when compared to more conventional lithographic techniques.

Through his popular Schweizerbote ( Swiss Messenger ), the publication of which began in 1804, he exercised a wholesome influence on public affairs ; and the like may be said of his Miscellen für die neueste Weltkunde, issued from 1807 to 1813.

Through organisations such as Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind and Tablighi Jamaat its ideology began to spread and the graduates of Darul Uloom Deoband from countries like Saudi Arabia, China, Malaysia opened up thousands of madrasas throughout South Asia, specifically in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Through characters like Eliza, who escapes from slavery to save her young son ( and eventually reunites her entire family ), or Eva, who is seen as the " ideal Christian ", Stowe shows how she believed women could save those around them from even the worst injustices.

Through a combination of experiment and theoretical positioning, the book introduces a method that Wolfram argues is the most realistic way to make scientific progress with computational systems, casting A New Kind of Science as a " kind " of science, and allows its principles to be potentially applicable in a wide range of fields, like living organisms, ecology, society and traffic.

Through the years innovation like the first self-rising flour was developed at one of the flour mills.

Through the arch of the gate one views across the courtyard a second equally massive gate, that beneath the clock tower, through which, rather like the sanctuary of a temple, one glimpses the Great Court.

The photo on the left is of Courtney Love during her childhood in Oregon. Cobain's death also stirred controversy surrounding the final track on Live Through This — " Rock Star "— which contained lyrics that read: " How'd you like to be Nirvana ?/ So much fun to be Nirvana / A barrel of laughs to be Nirvana / Say you'd rather die ".

Through the mainstream success of bands like Anthrax, Nirvana, Stormtroopers of Death, and The Melvins, the term came into the popular vernacular.

Through organizations like New York State's American Labor Party, they helped move the mass vote held by the Socialist Party in places like New York City, Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Reading, Pennsylvania into the Democratic Party.