book of knowledge

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Traditionalists believe Divane Hafiz of Shiraz is the book of knowledge, containing everything from poetry to philosophy.

From The Guardian • May 21, 2012

Naturally, Ionides is a living book of knowledge on the ways of the snake.

From Time Magazine Archive

The astrologer, after plying her with questions, put on his tortoise-shell glasses and searched long in his book of knowledge.

From A Chinese Wonder Book by Chu-T'ang, Li

Below the tympanum is the open book of knowledge from which light radiates in all directions.

From Palaces and Courts of the Exposition by James, Juliet Helena Lumbard

Each drop of water was contributing its tiny quota to the new book of knowledge he hoped one day to give to his fellow-men.

From Swirling Waters by Rittenberg, Max