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524. Charlemagne: Pagan Killer (Part 2)

2769.201 - 2788.744 Dominic Sandbrook

So the word Bible comes from the Greek word biblia, which means books. And Christian scriptures consist of lots of different books. And it had not previously been the habit to gather them within a single text. But Alcuin is all over this. There is a tradition of doing this, say, in the Northumbrian monasteries. And he brings this to Tor.

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