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The book contains descriptions of the movement of heavenly bodies (in connection with Enoch's trip to Heaven), and some parts of the book have been speculated about as containing instructions for the construction of a solar declinometer (the Uriel's machine theory).
==TextFurther Reading==* Dr. John P. Pratt. [http://www.johnpratt.com/items/docs/lds/meridian/2001/enoch_cal.html ''Enoch Calendar Testifies of Christ'']. Reprinted from Meridian Magazine, Sept. 11, 2001. (''Dr. Pratt has a Ph.D. in astronomy; was also a LDS missionary'').
===Text===
*''The Book of Enoch'', R.H Charles, trans. Dover, 2007. ISBN 0486454665.
*''1 Enoch'', George W. E. Nicklesburg and James C. Vanderkam. Augsburg Fortress, 2004. ISBN 0800636945.
===Study and Commentary===
*''1 Enoch 1: A Commentary on the Book of 1 Enoch Chapters 1-36, 81-108'', George W. E. Nicklesburg. Augusburg Fortress, 2001. ISBN 0800660749.
*''The Lost Prophet: The Book of Enoch and Its Influence on Christianity'', Margaret Barker. Sheffield Phoenix, 2005. ISBN 1905048181.
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