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by lazide 408 days ago
In the first century CE, Christianity was barely on anyone’s radar. It’s indeed very odd to frame it this way?
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it isn't. besides this library and a few a few texts that survived via the East, almost every Roman text that has survived to today has survived through being copied by Christians, and stored in a Christian library. the word pagan perhaps has negative connotations, but it's a very relevant distinction