What Is Probably the Oldest Known Conception of the Life

question 175

Multiple Choice

What is probably the oldest known conception of the life course, written about 3,000 years ago?

• A)the Dharmashastras
• B)the Bible
• C)the Koran
• D)the Talmud

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