def from_json(cls, json):
        ''' Load a document from JSON.

        json (JSON-data) :
            A JSON-encoded document to create a new Document from.

        Returns:
            Document :

        '''
        roots_json = json['roots']
        root_ids = roots_json['root_ids']
        references_json = roots_json['references']

        references = instantiate_references_json(references_json)
        initialize_references_json(references_json, references)

        doc = Document()
        for r in root_ids:
            doc.add_root(references[r])

        doc.title = json['title']

        return doc
Load a document from JSON.

        json (JSON-data) :
            A JSON-encoded document to create a new Document from.

        Returns:
            Document :