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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. 10th century

Latin

The Eclogue of Theodulus

Attributed to Theodulus

A singing contest in thirty-seven verse exchanges: Pseustis the shepherd offers a pagan myth, Alithia the shepherdess answers with the scriptural story that matches and outdoes it, and Phronesis judges. Deucalion is answered by Noah, Prometheus by Adam.

Western · PoetryGenesisExodusDaniel1 Kings