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Tom Holland, In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire Quotes: [T]he greater the sense of awe with which a text was regarded, the more complete might be the amnesia as to the original circumstances of its composition.
         

[T]he greater the sense of awe with which a text was regarded, the more complete might be the amnesia as to the original circumstances of its composition.


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