1998 book by Martin Seymour-Smith
The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today (1998) is a book of intellectual history written by Martin Seymour-Smith , a British poet , critic , and biographer .[1]
The list starts in order with the first ten books: the I Ching (an ancient Chinese divination text), the Hebrew Bible (a version of which serves as the "Old Testament" of the Christian Bible ), the Iliad and Odyssey , the Upanishads (a collection of ancient Indian philosophical texts), the Tao Te Ching , the Avesta , the Analects , the History of the Peloponnesian War , the Hippocratic Corpus and the Corpus Aristotelicum .
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^ Seymour-Smith, Martin (1998). The 100 most influential books ever written : the history of thought from ancient times to today . Secaucus, N.J.: Carol Publ. Group. ISBN 978-0806520001 . OCLC 38258131 .
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