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Excerpt from The Book of Yahweh (the Yahwist Bible): Fragments From the Primitive Document in Seven Early Books of the Old Testament, by an Unknown Genius of the Ninth Century, B. C
The Iliad and the Odyssey probably were composed hundreds of years before the first beginnings of the Old Testa ment.* Yet Matthew Arnold says Homer was rapid, clear, plain, and direct in thought and expression, and eminently noble.
And Dr. Eliot says in The Harvard Classics that artisti cally, in spite of their early date, they are the product of a mature art, and stand at the head of the literature of Greece and of the Epic poetry of the world.
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The Iliad and the Odyssey probably were composed hundreds of years before the first beginnings of the Old Testa ment.* Yet Matthew Arnold says Homer was rapid, clear, plain, and direct in thought and expression, and eminently noble.
And Dr. Eliot says in The Harvard Classics that artisti cally, in spite of their early date, they are the product of a mature art, and stand at the head of the literature of Greece and of the Epic poetry of the world.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Clarimond Mansfield
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265355800
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 280
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Contributors
Author
Clarimond Mansfield
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781333617868
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 282
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