10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APOCRYPHAL»
Discover the use of
apocryphal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
apocryphal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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King James VI and I: Political Writings
This edition is the first to draw on all the early texts of James' books, with an introduction setting them in their historical context. James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland.
James I (King of England), Johann P. Sommerville, 1994
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Apocryphal Lorca: Translation, Parody, Kitsch
The book examines how Lorca in English translation has become a specifically American poet, adapted to American cultural and ideological desiderata—one that bears little resemblance to the original corpus, or even to Lorca’s Spanish ...
3
The
Apocryphal Gospels: Texts and Translations
Compiles more than forty ancient gospel texts and textual fragments not found in the New Testament, presented in their original Greek, Latin, and Coptic languages with English translations, and providing historical, literary, and textual ...
Bart Ehrman, Zlatko Plese, 2011
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The
Apocryphal New Testament: A Collection of
Apocryphal ...
These apocryphal texts reveal the popular legends of Christians after the New Testament era, and throw light on the origins of many later beliefs and practices.
5
The
Apocryphal William Shakespeare: Book One of A 'Third ...
Dr. Feldman lives in Pasadena, California with her husband and two children. This is her first book. If William Shakespeare wrote the Bard's works... Who wrote the Shakespeare Apocrypha?
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The
Apocryphal New Testament
Comprising the Gospels and Epistles now extant, that in the first four centuries were more or less accredited to the Apostles and their Coadjutors, but were finally excluded from the New Testament Canon.
William Wake, Nathaniel Lardner, 1970
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Apocryphal Texts and Traditions in Anglo-Saxon England
Studies and editions of Anglo-Saxon apocryphal materials, filling a gap in literature available on the boundaries between apocryphal and orthodox in the period.
Kathryn Powell, D. G. Scragg, 2003
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The
Apocryphal Acts of Thomas
The Apocryphal Acts of Thomas is the first modern collection of studies on the most important aspects of the Acts of Thomas, an early Christian kind of novel, which was originally written either in Greek or Syriac.
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The book of Daniel and the
apocryphal Daniel literature
This volume illuminates the full extent of the ancient and mediaeval apocryphal texts associated with or attributed to Daniel (including the Daniel legenda, the apocryphal apocalypses, and the prognostica) and investigates their ...
10
Apocryphal Science: Creative Genius and Modern Heresies
"This book is a review of extraordinary new hypotheses that might reasonably be characterized as "dissenting science.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APOCRYPHAL»
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apocryphal is used in the context of the following news items.
Tube strike: 'no trains' on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday
The quote, sometimes attributed to Margaret Thatcher, is likely to be apocryphal, but if she did say it she obviously never experienced a Tube ... «The Week UK, Jul 15»
Borges's widow threatens remixer with prison
Perhaps he would have just sneered – as he did in one of his perhaps apocryphal anecdotes – that this “century has been very mediocre”, ... «Boing Boing, Jul 15»
Council ignores success of minimum-wage increases
But on the minimum wage some Urban County Council members want to prove the apocryphal Twain remark correct. Laws raising the ... «Lexington Herald Leader, Jul 15»
Intimidated ABC embraces self-censorship
One story from my childhood, which may be apocryphal, is that the beloved animé TV series Voltes V was banned for being subversive; such ... «Eureka Street, Jul 15»
College tree inspires tales of undies past
When asked by the Times-Age about the tree climbing stories she said "they are apocryphal stories" and nowadays "we would encourage ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Jul 15»
Josh Hamilton may be headed back to the disabled list
I congratulate you on your nonpareil capacity to make fine distinctions, even when they're completely apocryphal. So, for the sake of correcting ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
What the world's first Zuckerberg told us about technology
So many books were surely the devil's work, the angry guild of book producers said. But what this apocryphal story does not relate is how the ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Opinion: Allegations about mafia influence on our politicians should …
ASKED why he robbed banks, bandit Willie Sutton's apocryphal reply was: “Because that's where the money is.'' If you asked a modern-day ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
Every Tom, Dick and Harriet's debauched gin palace of choice
Of course many of the stories concerning the club in the past three decades — it is celebrating its anniversary — are apocryphal, although ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
Child's play: Morrison's lates mines familiar themes around race, family
Many of the characters adopt or are given names that, like the title, point towards fable, the apocryphal, the oracular: the mother tells her ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
