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Religious texts

* The
Bible The Bible is a collection of religious texts that are central to Christianity and Judaism, and esteemed in other Abrahamic religions such as Islam. The Bible is an anthology (a compilation of texts of a variety of forms) originally writt ...
, especially a Tyndale House edition of the New Living Translation published as "The Book" * The
Qur’ān The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (''Allāh''). It is organized in 114 chapters (, ) which consist of individual verses ('). Besides i ...
(Arabic: القرآن al-qur'ān, literally "the recitation") * The second part of '' The Revelation of Arès'', a publication of a 20th-century religious movement founded by Michel Potay


Music albums

* ''The Book'' (D-Sisive EP), 2008 * ''The Book'' (Yoasobi EP), 2021 * ''The Book'' (album), by Root


In fiction

* ''
The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism ''The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism'' is a fictional book in George Orwell's dystopian novel ''Nineteen Eighty-Four'' (written in 1949). The fictional book was supposedly written by Emmanuel Goldstein, the principal enemy of ...
'', a fictional book written by Emmanuel Goldstein that serves as a major plot element in George Orwell's novel ''Nineteen Eighty-Four'' * ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' (fictional), often referred to simply as "the book" within its namesake series * The Book (''Time Warp Trio''), a fictional item from the book ''Time Warp Trio'' and television series ''The Time Warp Trio''


Other uses

* Paul Erdős' concept of "The Book", in which God maintains the most elegant proofs of mathematical theorems and which inspired ''
Proofs from THE BOOK ''Proofs from THE BOOK'' is a book of mathematical proofs by Martin Aigner and Günter M. Ziegler. The book is dedicated to the mathematician Paul Erdős, who often referred to "The Book" in which God keeps the most elegant proof of each mathemat ...
'' * The Book (short story), an unfinished, fragmentary short story by H. P. Lovecraft * ''The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are'', a 1966 work by
Alan Watts Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British and American writer, speaker, and self-styled "philosophical entertainer", known for interpreting and popularising Buddhist, Taoist, and Hinduism, Hindu philosophy for a Wes ...
* ''
The Book of Tasty and Healthy Food ''The Book of Tasty and Healthy Food'' () is a Russian cookbook written by scientists from the Institute of Nutrition of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR. The cookbook was first published in 1939, and a further edition was published i ...
'', a Soviet-era government-sponsored cookbook *''The Book'': a song by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard on ''
Sketches of Brunswick East ''Sketches of Brunswick East'' is a collaborative studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, and psychedelic pop group Mild High Club. The title is a reference to the Melbourne suburb of Brunswick East and ...
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See also

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Book (disambiguation) A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of paper, parchment, or other material, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. Book or Books may also refer to: Places * Book, Louisiana, a commun ...
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The Books The Books were an American-Dutch duo, formed in New York City in 1999, consisting of guitarist and vocalist Nick Zammuto and cellist Paul de Jong. Their music typically incorporated samples of obscure sounds and speech. They released three cri ...
, an American music group {{DEFAULTSORT:Book, The