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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

937

Judeo-Arabic

The Book of Lights and Watchtowers

Kitab al-Anwar wa-l-Maraqib

Jacob al-Qirqisani

A Karaite legal code prefaced by a survey of every Jewish sect the author knew of, from the Sadducees to his own day — and including a notably level-headed account of Jesus, whom he describes as a righteous man whose followers later made claims he had not made.

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