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  • 21ETHICAL LITERATURE — (Heb. סִפְרוּת הַמּוּסָר, sifrut ha musar). There is no specific ethical literature as such in the biblical and talmudic period insofar as a systematic formulation of Jewish ethics is concerned. Even the wisdom literature of the Bible, though… …

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  • 22List of Ancient Greek poets — This Assortment of Ancient Greek poets covers poets writing in the Ancient Greek language, regardless of location or nationality of the poet. For a list of modern day Greek poets, see List of Greek poets. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H… …

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  • 23Polish literature — Introduction       body of writings in Polish, one of the Slavic languages. The Polish national literature holds an exceptional position in Poland. Over the centuries it has mirrored the turbulent events of Polish history and at times sustained… …

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  • 24Oscar Wilde — This article is about the 19th century author. For other uses, see Oscar Wilde (disambiguation). Oscar Wilde Photograph taken in 1882 by Napoleon Sarony Born 16 October 1854(1854 10 16) Dub …

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  • 25CZECHOSLOVAK LITERATURE — By force of historic circumstances, Jews in the Czech lands – Bohemia and Moravia – before World War I tended on the whole to identify themselves with the culture of the ruling Austrians, while Jews in Slovakia mostly absorbed Hungarian culture.… …

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  • 26Prosper of Aquitaine — Infobox Saint name= Saint Prosper of Aquitaine birth date= 390 death date= 455 AD feast day= June 25 [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint id=884] venerated in= Roman Catholic Church imagesize= 250px caption= birth place= Aquitaine… …

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  • 27St. Gregory of Nazianzus —     St. Gregory of Nazianzus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Gregory of Nazianzus     Doctor of the Church, born at Arianzus, in Asia Minor, c. 325; died at the same place, 389. He was son one of three children of Gregory, Bishop of Nazianzus… …

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  • 28Croatian Latin literature — Marko Marulić, one of the most important Croatian Latinists, known as the father of Croatian literature Croatian Latinism or Croatian Latin literature is a term that refers to the literary works written in the Latin language, which evolved on… …

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  • 29Nicarchus — For the general, see Nicarchus (general). Nicarchus or Nicarch was a Greek poet and writer of the 1st century AD, best known for his epigrams, of which forty two survive under his name in the Greek Anthology, and his satirical poetry. He was a… …

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  • 30Walter Savage Landor — (30 January 1775 – 17 September 1864) was an English writer and poet. His best known works were the prose Imaginary Conversations, and the poem Rose Aylmer, but the critical acclaim he received from contemporary poets and reviewers was not… …

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