SOURCE: "Conclusion" in The Art of Terence, Basil Blackwell, 1923, pp. 131-52.
Norwood was an American classical scholar whose books include Greek Comedy (1932) and Pindar (1945). In the following excerpt from his well-regarded monograph on Terence, he summarizes Terence's career, praising especially the playwright's humanist impulse and declaring him "the most Christian writer of pagan antiquity."
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