 | 37 unreviewed articles as of 19 July 2024
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| Created | Article | Extract | Class | Creator (# edits) | Notes |
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| 2023-10-10 | Coriantumr (son of Omer) (Book of Mormon prince of the Jaredites) | The story of Coriantumr (/ˌkɒriˈæntəmər/) son of Omer, in the Book of Mormon, is that he is a Jaredite prince and one of three Coriantumrs also mentioned in the Book of Mormon. His account is found in chapter 8 of the Book of Ether. The account tells the story of how Coriantumr and his brother rescue their father, Omer, from captivity and restore the throne. | Stub | Heidi Pusey BYU (1251) | |
| 2024-06-05 | Transition Dreams (1993 short story by Greg Egan) |
"Transition Dreams" is a science-fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in Interzone #76 in October 1993. The short story was included in the collections Our Lady of Chernobyl in 1995 and Luminous in 1998. |
Start | Samuel Adrian Antz (1074) | |
| 2024-06-05 | Induction (short story) (2007 short story by Greg Egan) | "Induction" is a science-fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in Foundation 100 edited by Farah Mendlesohn and Graham Sleight in 2007. The short story was included in the collections Crystal Nights and Other Stories and Oceanic in 2009. | Start | Samuel Adrian Antz (1074) | |
| 2024-06-09 | The Books of Earthsea (Fantasy fiction collection by Ursula K. Le Guin) | The Books of Earthsea is a collection of fantasy fiction and commentary by American author Ursula K. Le Guin, published by Saga Press in 2018 on the 50th anniversary of the publication of the first book of the series, A Wizard of Earthsea. It includes a new introduction, the five Earthsea novels along with afterwords written in 2012, and short stories set in the Earthsea world. | Stub | Nephtes (209) | |
| 2024-02-21 | Luthfi Dahlan | Luthfi Dahlan (born 28 February 1945) is an Indonesian retired police officer. He was the Deputy Chief of the Indonesian National Police from 1997 until 1998 and the Inspector General of the Department of Religious Affairs from 1998 until 2000. | B | Jeromi Mikhael (14192) | |
| 2024-06-19 | Synopsis of Holy Scripture | Synopsis of Holy Scripture or Synopsis Scripturae Sacrae is an early Christian text in Greek, which has been falsely attributed to Athanasius. The writing has been variously dated to either the 4th, 5th or the 6th century. Although most often dated to the 6th century. | Start | ValtteriLahti12 (5811) | |
| 2024-06-24 | Bījapallava | Bījapallava (or Bījapallavaṃ) is a commentary in Sanskrit of Bhaskara II's Bījagaṇita composed by the 16th-17th century astrologer-mathematician Kṛṣṇa Daivajña. This work is also known by several other names: Kalpālatāvatāra, Bījānkura and Nāvāakura. A manuscript of the work, copied in 1601, has survived to the present day indicating that the work must have been composed earlier than 1601. | Start | Krishnachandranvn (12019) | |
| 2024-06-25 | The Thames and I (Memoir written by Naruhito) | The Thames and I: A Memoir of Two Years at Oxford is a memoir written by Naruhito, Emperor of Japan, that describes his time studying at Merton College, Oxford, from June 1983 to October 1985. The book's title refers to Naruhito's thesis completed at Oxford: a study of "navigation and traffic" on the River Thames in the 18th century. | Stub | Apricity (93) | |
| 2024-06-29 | Li Wenhua (film director and politician) | Li Wenhua (1929 – 19 June 2012), originally named Li Wenxiu, courtesy name Zishan, was a male Chinese film director and cinematographer from Luanping, Hebei. He served as a representative in the 4th National People's Congress. | Stub | Shlht0819 (23) | |
| 2024-06-23 | 1954 in science fiction | The year 1954 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events. | Start | Skyerise (136669) | |
| 2024-05-29 | The Sailor (short story) (1945 short story by V. S. Pritchett) | “The Sailor” is a work of short fiction by V. S. Pritchett first collected in It May Never Happen and Other Stories (1945) by Chatto & Windus. | C | Lord Such&Such (2401) | |
| 2024-07-08 | Starfinder Character Operations Manual | Starfinder Character Operations Manual is a sourcebook for Starfinder Roleplaying Game published in 2019. | Stub | Arla (2228) | |
| 2024-06-16 | Moral Crusades in an Age of Mistrust | Moral Crusades in an Age of Mistrust: The Jimmy Savile Scandal is a 2013 sociology book written by University of Kent professor Frank Furedi. The book analyses the Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal, its effects on British culture and society, and the concept of moral crusades, which he distinguishes from moral panics. | Stub | K00B8 (262) | |
| 2024-05-24 | Shariful Haq Amjadi (Indian Islamic scholar (1921–2000)) | Mufti Shariful Haq Amjadi (20 April 1921–11 May 2000) was an Indian Barelvi Islamic scholar and commentator on the Sahih al-Bukhari. | Start | Youknowwhoistheman (9787) | |
| 2024-06-19 | Ponyboy Curtis (Fictional protagonist of The Outsiders) | Ponyboy Curtis is a fictional character and the main protagonist of S. E. Hinton's 1967 novel The Outsiders. On screen, he is played by C. Thomas Howell in Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 film adaptation and by Jay R. Ferguson in the 1990 sequel TV series. | C | HM2021 (17577) | Past AfD |
| 2022-04-01 | Political marriages in India | Political marriages in India have occurred throughout the history. | GA | Adhinayaka (1258) | |
| 2022-06-17 | The Mask of Enlightenment (1995 book by Stanley Rosen) | The Mask of Enlightenment: Nietzsche’s Zarathustra is a 1995 book by Stanley Rosen with a foreword by Michael Allen Gillespie in which the author provides a detailed commentary on Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra. | Stub | Pirhayati (23097) | |
| 2024-07-13 | The Book of Numbers (math book) (Book by John Horton Conway and Richard K. Guy) | The Book of Numbers is an introduction to number theory aimed at a popular audience. The authors John Horton Conway and Richard K. Guy, were famous mathematical researchers known for their outreach efforts in recreational mathematics. | Stub | 800km3rk (26) | |
| 2024-07-10 | Second Bible of Charles the Bald (9th-century illuminated manuscript) | The Second Bible of Charles the Bald is a 9th-century illuminated manuscript made in St. Amand's Abbey. It contains no miniatures though has many initials. The initials are made in a franco-insular style. | Start | Mewordfix (49) | |
| 2024-07-14 | The Strangling of Persia | The Strangling of Persia is a book written by William Morgan Shuster. Shuster was an American lawyer, civil servant, and publisher, who is best known as the treasurer-general of Persia by appointment of the Iranian parliament, from May to December 1911. | Start | Nadia529 (35) | |
| 2024-07-10 | Bimal Dey | Bimal Dey is a Bengali travel writer. He was born in 1940. has written a number of acclaimed travel books, among which are: | Stub | Peripatetic (13315) | Past AfD |
| 2024-07-15 | Who Killed Hitler? (1947 book) | Who Killed Hitler? is a 1947 American book edited by Herbert Moore and James W. Barrett, with an introduction by U.S. intelligence officer William F. Heimlich. The book contends that rather than commit suicide or escape Germany (as Western and Soviet sources contended, respectively), Nazi leader Adolf Hitler was assassinated in an attempted coup d'état by Schutzstaffel (SS) leader Heinrich Himmler. | C | UpdateNerd (34547) | |
| 2024-07-13 | Points and Lines (Novel by Seichō Matsumoto) | , is a novel by Seichō Matsumoto, published in 1958. It was rereleased as Tokyo Express by Penguin Classics in 2022. | Stub | U003F (8171) | |
| 2024-07-13 | The New York Times' 100 Best Books of the 21st Century | The New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century' is a ranked list of the 100 best novels published in the English language of the 21st century. The list was compiled by The New York Times. The first book on the list was the Elena Ferrante novel My Brilliant Friend published in 2012. | Start | The One I Left (16693) | |
| 2024-06-02 | George S. Hellman (American author, editor, and art collector) | George Sidney Hellman (November 14, 1878-July 23, 1958) was an American author, editor, and art collector. | Start | Nvss132 (1693) | |
| 2024-07-17 | The Politics of Recognition (1992 essay by Charles Taylor) | "The Politics of Recognition" is a 1992 essay by the Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor, based on the inaugural lecture he delivered at the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University.[1] The essay discusses political currents that seek recognition for particular identity groups. | Stub | Graham11 (28326) | |
| 2024-07-16 | Ron Rozelle | Ronald "Ron" Rozelle is an American author, newspaper columnist, and educator who won the 2022 Summerlee Book Prize for Creative writing. | Start | Karanacs (27644) | |
| 2024-07-13 | Fiona McPhillips | Fiona McPhillips is an Irish journalist, and crime fiction writer. | Start | Mfumeflume (94) | |
| 2024-06-30 | Urubah and Religion (1962 book by Dr. Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi) | 'Urubah and Religion: A Study of the Fundamental Ideas of Arabism and of Islam as Its Highest Moment of Consciousness (1962) is a scholarly work by Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi, published by Djambatan N.V. The book explores the concept of Arabism ( 'urubah), examining its historical, ethical, and spiritual dimensions, and its relationship with Islam. | C | Ibn Juferi (1431) | |
| 2024-07-08 | Sawad-e-Azam (magazine) (Indian Urdu monthly magazine) | Sawad-e-Azam (Urdu: سواد اعظم) is an Indian Urdu monthly magazine founded by Syed Naimuddin Muradabadi, is known for its focus on Islamic teachings, culture, and issues relevant to the Muslim community in India. The magazine often discusses topics related to Namoos-e-Risalat (the honor and respect of the Prophet Muhammad) and the beliefs and practices of Muslims following the Barelvi school of thought. | Start | Youknowwhoistheman (9787) | |
| 2024-06-23 | 1953 in science fiction | The year 1953 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events. | C | Skyerise (136669) | |
| 2024-07-17 | At the Same Time (2007 nonfiction book by Susan Sontag) | At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches is a nonfiction book by Susan Sontag published in 2007 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Sontag's first posthumously published book, it was edited by her friend Paolo Dilonardo and her assistant Anne Jump and features a foreword by her son David Rieff. | C | NicolasJz (2941) | |
| 2024-07-18 | Islam and the Problem of Israel (1980 book by Dr Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi) | Islam and the Problem of Israel is a book by Ismail Raji al-Faruqi, first published in 1980 by the Islamic Council of Europe. The book examines the historical and contemporary issues surrounding the state of Israel from an Islamic perspective. | C | Ibn Juferi (1431) | |
| 2024-07-07 | The Cultural Atlas of Islam (1986 book by Isma'il and Lois Lamya' al-Faruqi) | The Cultural Atlas of Islam is a reference work by Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi and Lois Lamya al-Faruqi, published posthumously in 1986. The book provides an extensive overview of Islamic civilization, covering various aspects such as history, geography, culture, art, and science. | C | Ibn Juferi (1431) | |
| 2024-07-08 | Andreas text-type | The Andreas text-type is a form of the text of the Book of Revelation found in some manuscripts of Revelation, it is named after Andreas of Caesarea, (563–614) whose manuscript followed this text-type. | Start | ValtteriLahti12 (5811) | |
| 2024-07-14 | Peccatism (Christian concept of universal human sinfulness) | Peccatism refers to the concept in Christian theology that human beings are naturally sinful or morally flawed. It is discussed within Christianity, emphasizing the inherent sinfulness of humanity and the need for redemption. Peccatism is closely related to, but not exactly the same as, the doctrine of original sin. | C | Ibn Juferi (1431) | |
| 2014-06-16 | Rhaenyra Targaryen (Fictional character) | Rhaenyra Targaryen is a fictional character in American author George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire. She features in the novels Fire & Blood and The Princess and the Queen and their television adaptation House of the Dragon where she is portrayed by English actress Emma D'Arcy and Australian actress Milly Alcock. | Stub | TAnthony (722009) |
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- ^ Forbes 2019, p. 131; Gutmann 2018, p. 793; Lash & Featherstone 2002, p. 1.