The Library
1577 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.
201–300
1 work
c. 208
Latin
De Virginibus Velandis
Tertullian · c. 155–c. 220
An argument that unmarried women should be veiled in church like everyone else, opening with the claim that custom must yield to truth because Christ called himself truth and not custom.
1001–1100
1 work
1053
Greek
Leo of Ohrid · 11th century
A protest against Western practices — unleavened bread at the eucharist, fasting on Saturdays, no alleluia in Lent — sent to a bishop in southern Italy.
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