Latin Literature in Christianity \(Before the Sixth Century\)
- Latin Literature in Christianity \(Before the Sixth Century\)
- Latin Literature in Christianity \(Before the Sixth Century\)
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• The Latin language was not at first the literary and official organ of the Christian Church in the West. The Gospel was announced by preachers whose language was Greek, and these continued to use Greek, if not in their discourses, at least in their most important acts
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Kevin Knight.
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