The Word
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The Word may mean:
in bookstores:
- The Word BookstoreThe Word BookstoreThe Word Bookstore, or simply The Word is an independent bookstore in Montreal, Quebec, specializing in used philosophy and English poetry books located in the McGill Ghetto downtown...
, a philosophy and poetry bookstore in Montreal - Word (bookstore)Word (bookstore)The Word bookstore is a chain of nineteen Christian bookstores in Australia, plus telephone, internet and mail order. Word is the second-largest Australian Christian book seller after Koorong....
, a Christian bookstore chain in Australia
in the Christian faith:
- The Bible
- Christ the Logos
- The Word Bible SoftwareThe Word Bible SoftwareThe Word is a free Bible study software application for Microsoft Windows. It was first released in 2003 by its developer, Costas Stergiou...
, Bible study software
in Media:
- The Word (novel)The Word (novel)The Word is a 1972 mystery/thriller novel by Irving Wallace, which explores the origin of the Bible.-Plot summary:The plot of the novel is based around the discovery of a new gospel written by Jesus' younger brother, James in the first century...
, a novel by Irving Wallace - The Word (radio)The Word (radio)The Word was a weekly half-hour radio programme on the BBC World Service about books and writers. Its final edition was in October 2008. Once a month its slot was taken over by World Book Club in which listeners sent in questions to a famous writer. Both programmes were presented by Harriett Gilbert...
, a weekly BBC World Service book programme - The Word (TV series)The Word (TV series)The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom.-Format:Its presenters included Mancunian radio presenter Terry Christian, comedian Mark Lamarr, Dani Behr, Katie Puckrik, Jasmine Dotiwala, Alan Connor, Amanda de Cadenet and "Huffty"...
, a British late night variety series - The Wørd, a recurring segment on Stephen Colbert's The Colbert Report
- The Word (magazine), a UK music magazine
- The Word (free love)The Word (free love)The Word was an individualist anarchist free love magazine edited by Ezra Heywood and Angela Heywood's from , issued first from Princeton and then from Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Word was subtitled "A Monthly Journal of Reform," and it included contributions from Josiah Warren, Benjamin Tucker,...
, a 19th century anarchist free love magazine edited by Ezra and Angela Heywood
in Music:
- The Bird is the WordSurfin' Bird"Surfin' Bird" is a song performed by the American surf rock band The Trashmen; it is also the name of the album that featured this hit single. It was released in 1963 and reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100...
- The Word (band)The Word (band)The Word is an instrumental jazz rock/Sacred steel/gospel blues/Southern rock jam band. The supergroup included well-known musicians: Robert Randolph , John Medeski , and all three members of North Mississippi Allstars - Luther Dickinson , Cody Dickinson , and Chris Chew .The Word developed from a...
, a blues/jam rock group - "The Word" (song)The Word (song)"The Word" is a song by The Beatles first released on their 1965 album Rubber Soul. It has been cited as the first instance in which The Beatles began writing about love in more abstract terms, versus concrete girl/boy terms, a la "She Loves You", with preaching lyrics such as "The word is love"...
, a song by The Beatles - The Word (1953 film)The Word (1953 film)The Word is a 1953 short documentary film produced by John Adams. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short....
, a 1953 documentary film - The Word (1955 film) or Ordet, a 1955 Danish film