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Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:30:52 2020 No.15938978 [DELETED]

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Any interesting new research in classical literature? Looking for tidbits to shock the erudite

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:32:27 2020 No.15938989 >>15938978 Damn what a hot take!

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:34:15 2020 No.15939006 >>15938978 This applies to the lay reader. You wouldn't shock anyone erudite with this view. Even the educated from the medieval ages knew this.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:36:46 2020 No.15939032 File: 13 KB, 166x139, 4B5A69EE-6106-4C6B-9E7A-9F8659E63433.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>15938989 seriously I am blown away by this

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:38:04 2020 No.15939047 >>15938978 Isn't this the standard interpretation? I learnt this in highschool ffs. >according to groundbreaking research at Oxford University, the New Testament was originally meant to give a positive portrayal of Jesus.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:38:55 2020 No.15939054 File: 1.91 MB, 3896x2559, of plato and socrates.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Here's one from me. Plato's Critias ends mid sentence because that's the moment Socrates is awoken in Crito, woken from the dreams of his best memories.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:40:31 2020 No.15939069 >>15938978 If you want to fuck with people you can do what this pseud is doing https://www.unz.com/article/how-fake-is-roman-antiquity

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 23 13:43:34 2020 No.15939089 >>15938978 >how do I shock people by telling them something they don't know about the thing they've devoted their lives to studying do you even realize how embarassing and pompous of a thing this is to say? I imagine you don't