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... Christian philosophy what Dante's vast poem is to Christian poetry . There were beacon lights even in the darkest times : individual scholars like the Venerable Bede , a monk of Northumberland , who wrote a history of the Anglo - Saxons ...
... Christian philosophy what Dante's vast poem is to Christian poetry . There were beacon lights even in the darkest times : individual scholars like the Venerable Bede , a monk of Northumberland , who wrote a history of the Anglo - Saxons ...
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... Christian is liable to the assaults of the devil . The trouble with The Holy War is that it is not easy to determine ... Christian's journey to the Delect- able Land . The Pilgrim's Progress has been translated into every language , and ...
... Christian is liable to the assaults of the devil . The trouble with The Holy War is that it is not easy to determine ... Christian's journey to the Delect- able Land . The Pilgrim's Progress has been translated into every language , and ...
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... Christian's soul : 66 And with that he threw a flaming dart at his breast ; but Christian had a shield in his hand , with which he caught it , and so prevented the danger of that . Then did Christian draw , for he saw it was time to ...
... Christian's soul : 66 And with that he threw a flaming dart at his breast ; but Christian had a shield in his hand , with which he caught it , and so prevented the danger of that . Then did Christian draw , for he saw it was time to ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE FIRST BOOKS IN THE WORLD | 1 |
HOMER | 18 |
THE STORY OF THE BIВІ Е | 41 |
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