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 book of knowledge is not opened to her in vain.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

We are but spelling over the big letters on the title page of the primary book of knowledge.

From Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner by Douglass, Ellsworth

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