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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. 970–990

Greek

The Poems

John Geometres · c. 935–c. 1000

Epigrams and hymns by a soldier turned monk, including verses on the Virgin and a lament for the defeats of the empire.

Byzantine · PoetryRead elsewhere