The Library
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.
1–100
1 work
c. AD 1–100
Greek
Apocalypse of Moses
Anonymous
What Adam and Eve did after the garden: the penance standing in the Jordan and the Tigris, Satan's account of why he refused to worship a creature made of clay, and Eve's deathbed confession to her children of how it all happened.
901–1000
1 work
c. 1000; poems earlier
Old English
Anonymous
Four biblical poems in alliterative verse: Genesis, Exodus, Daniel, and Christ and Satan. The interpolated Genesis B gives Satan a long speech of defiance from hell, and makes the tempter a subordinate demon in disguise who deceives Eve with an apparent vision of heaven.
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