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literature

[lit-er-uh-cher, -choor, li-truh-] / ˈlɪt ər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, ˈlɪ trə- /


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For decades, colleges and universities — including public institutions — have offered courses examining the Bible as literature or religion as a subject of history, philosophy and culture.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

She first studied English language and literature at Istanbul University before deciding to pursue classical archaeology.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

“I had never been in a casino. I have a PhD in modern thought and literature from Stanford,” says Sarris.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

More generally, an extended literature shows that opt-in procedures, where individuals have to take the initiative, produce low levels of participation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

There is a very extensive literature devoted to the relationship between Christianity and science in the early modern period.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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