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Forty Centuries of Christian Writing

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.

601–700

The Seventh Century

1 work

c. 598–615

Latin

On Ecclesiastical Offices

De Ecclesiasticis Officiis

Isidore of Seville · c. 560–636

An account of the origin of each order of ministry and each part of the liturgy, written to explain to Spanish clergy why they do what they do.

Western · Liturgy