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    The article discusses how Homer's works were viewed and interpreted during the Byzantine Empire between the 9th and 15th centuries AD. Scholars during this period analyzed Homer's epics through a Christian lens and sought allegorical and symbolic meanings related to Christian theology and scripture in the ancient Greek texts. Homer was recognized as a gifted poet but his works were adapted and reinterpreted to be more aligned with Byzantine religious thought and values.

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    The article discusses how Homer's works were viewed and interpreted during the Byzantine Empire between the 9th and 15th centuries AD. Scholars during this period analyzed Homer's epics through a Christian lens and sought allegorical and symbolic meanings related to Christian theology and scripture in the ancient Greek texts. Homer was recognized as a gifted poet but his works were adapted and reinterpreted to be more aligned with Byzantine religious thought and values.

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    Homer in Byzantium Browning, Robert Viator; Jan 1, 1975; 6, Periodicals Archive Online pg.

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