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... early documents - The spirit of Hebrew monotheism - The planning and preaching of Ezekiel— " The Writings " -The national literature of the Jews - A great drama - The Apocrypha - The Wisdom literature of the Jews - The dignified beauty ...
... early documents - The spirit of Hebrew monotheism - The planning and preaching of Ezekiel— " The Writings " -The national literature of the Jews - A great drama - The Apocrypha - The Wisdom literature of the Jews - The dignified beauty ...
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... early days of Gautama - The Gospel of Buddha - The Books of Confucius - The literary and religious ideals of China - The Book of Zoroaster - The teachings of Zoroaster - The Koran- Mohammed - What the Koran teaches - The Talmud . VI ...
... early days of Gautama - The Gospel of Buddha - The Books of Confucius - The literary and religious ideals of China - The Book of Zoroaster - The teachings of Zoroaster - The Koran- Mohammed - What the Koran teaches - The Talmud . VI ...
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... ( Early fourteenth century ) Photo : W. A. Mansell & Co. " THE VISION OF ST . AUGUSTINE , " BY GAROFALO 240 241 National Gallery , London . Photo : W. A.Mansell & Co. " THE MEETING OF DANTE AND BEATRICE , " BY HENRY HENRY HOLIDAY ...
... ( Early fourteenth century ) Photo : W. A. Mansell & Co. " THE VISION OF ST . AUGUSTINE , " BY GAROFALO 240 241 National Gallery , London . Photo : W. A.Mansell & Co. " THE MEETING OF DANTE AND BEATRICE , " BY HENRY HENRY HOLIDAY ...
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... , it aims at placing that work in historical perspective , showing that from the beginning until now , from the nameless poets of the earliest scriptures down to 1 Robert Browning , the spirit of man when most 3 INTRODUCTION.
... , it aims at placing that work in historical perspective , showing that from the beginning until now , from the nameless poets of the earliest scriptures down to 1 Robert Browning , the spirit of man when most 3 INTRODUCTION.
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... earliest of the arts . Man danced for joy round his primitive camp fire after the defeat and slaughter of his enemy . He yelled and shouted as he danced , and gradually the yells and shouts became coherent and caught the measure of the ...
... earliest of the arts . Man danced for joy round his primitive camp fire after the defeat and slaughter of his enemy . He yelled and shouted as he danced , and gradually the yells and shouts became coherent and caught the measure of the ...
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