Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bible" to "Bisectrix" Volume 3, Slice 7

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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bible" to "Bisectrix" Volume 3, Slice 7

by Various Authors

EN·~22 hours·1 chapter

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| Transcriber’s note: | Sections in Greek will yield a transliteration when the pointer is moved over them, and words using diacritic characters in the Latin Extended Additional block, which may not display in some fonts or browsers, will display an unaccented version. Links to other EB articles: Links to articles residing in other EB volumes will be made available when the respective volumes are introduced online. |

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Description

Step into a compact journey through the wealth of human knowledge, as this slice of the Eleventh Edition of a renowned encyclopedia gathers entries from the biblical canon to obscure terms like bisectrix. Each article is presented with concise definitions, historical context, and clear cross‑references, allowing listeners to navigate from familiar subjects such as the Bible and its textual criticism to the scientific language of binary systems and botanical terms. The narration respects the original scholarly tone while remaining accessible, making it an ideal companion for curious minds who enjoy exploring facts at a steady pace.

Beyond the obvious landmarks, the volume weaves together surprising connections—linking literary figures, scientific concepts, and geographic names—so even a brief listening session can spark new lines of inquiry. The prose is organized alphabetically, but the reader‑friendly delivery groups related topics, offering a sense of discovery as each entry unfolds. Whether you’re brushing up on biblical studies, looking for a quick definition of a technical term, or simply enjoying an auditory encyclopedia tour, this recording provides a reliable, engaging snapshot of early twentieth‑century scholarship.

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Full title

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bible" to "Bisectrix" Volume 3, Slice 7 Volume 3, Slice 7

Language

en

Duration

~22 hours (1273K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-12-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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Various Authors

This collection brings together writing from more than one contributor, so there isn’t a single author story to tell. The focus is on the range of voices in the work itself.

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