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2026-10-13 issue

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Ad Fontes: the classics, with the originals in view

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A free online library cataloguing Church Fathers, Greek and Latin classics, and English Renaissance literature, with original-language texts alongside English translations in parts of the collection.

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Readers of classical and early Christian texts
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The catalogue reports per-author word counts, including 687.6k for Augustine and 304.1k for Homer.

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The catalogue groups material by collection and author, with individual works nested beneath entries such as Homer, Sophocles, and the Apostolic Fathers. Its listings include short historical descriptions and word counts; the Greek classics are sometimes marked as Greek + English. The navigation also points to Search, language learning, and scholarship updates, whose contents are not shown in the supplied excerpt.

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