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From the Bible, the Iliad , and the Republic to Civil Disobedience , Das Kapital , and Silent Spring , this revised and greatly expanded edition is a monument to the power of the printed word-an informative discussion of many of the most important works ever created.
First Sentence edit
Out of the ancient, immemorial wisdom of the East, the Hebrew prophets developed the concept of one God, a national deity but one supreme over all creation, the source and being of moral perfection and of absolute justice.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 0 of 74 in Robert B. Downs - Books that Changed the World. (authoritative list)
Followed by The Bible (Authorized King James Version).
Authors & Contributors edit
- Robert Bingham Downs (Author)
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