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Forty Centuries of Christian Writing

1774 works catalogued century by century, from the literature the Bible was written among to the present — each with a note on what it is, why it lasted, and where to read it.

901–1000

The Tenth Century

1 work

c. 991–998

Latin

The Histories

Richer of Reims

A monk of Reims on the last Carolingians and the Capetian accession, written for his teacher Gerbert and preserving a long account of Gerbert's own schooling — the abacus, the armillary sphere, the organ, and a public disputation lasting a full day.

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