Show qI I Short Shrift Accorded Bible in Fine Writing Refined versions of Holy Serl ture go back as ns far as the Foun Fourt century of ot our era when the pan paga emperor Julian forbade Christian to use the classical Greek Creek and anti Lai Lall writers In their schools on tl U th ground that they lied had no right do so as the they had rejected the r i beliefs underlying then writes a columnist In the Manche ter England Guardian Sore Son Christians thou thought ht that the Won tion was small but others a certain who beto his conversion had been a Sophi at he began nn to Improvise Christian literature The Bitas Bibas Rib Bit Ribas as It stood was vas not deemed to he 10 suitable Instrument of literary I I so the old teacher alan alo with his son son who In later years I h b came known as the leader of t U tI heresy set himself I put the Bible Into fine writIng The historical books of the 0 01 Testament were to he turned In ml epic verse the Psalms Into odes and the Gospels Into Socrat dialogues But the tIe reign of lulls was short and so was vas the of ot this literary Bible |