The schools assumed little responsibility for teaching subjects like science, secular literature, or art.

His work marked the first buds of a secular literature in Hungary.

While having no religious content, this secular literature was spread by the Arabs all over their empires, and so became part of a widespread culture.

Traditionally, only secular literature was written with the Lao alphabet.

Higher education and secular literature remained almost entirely in pagan hands.

Even in secular literature, their brotherly love towards each other has been celebrated.

It was not until the 18th and 19th centuries that a sizable body of secular literature developed in the vernacular Russian.

During the fourth century the value of secular literature began to be questioned by Biblical scholars.

Both secular and religious literature flourished during the period.

The basis was laid for the flowering of secular literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.