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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
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Does "no less an intellect than C.S.Lewis" mean "morn than one scholar (like C.S.Lewis)"?
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Many believers find the story of Adam and Eve compelling as literal history, but no less an intellect than C.S.Lewis, a distinguished scholar of myth and of history, found in the story of Adam and Even something resembling a moral lesson rather than a scientific textbook or a biography. Here is Lewis's version of the vents in question:
Many believers find the story of Adam and Eve compelling as literal history, but no less an intellect than C.S.Lewis, a distinguished scholar of myth and of history, found in the story of Adam and Even something resembling a moral lesson rather than a scientific textbook or a biography. Here is Lewis's version of the vents in question:
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NL888no less an intellect than C.S.Lewis,= even C.S. Lewis, who was quite an intellect,
~ even C.S. Lewis, who was a great intellect,
~ even the great intellect C.S. Lewis
(It has nothing to do with how many scholars like C.S. Lewis there are.)
"no less a * than" OR "no less an * than "
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