March 12, 2011
Articles
Book Review Maligned for centuries, the empire that checked the Ottoman advance into Europe is today being celebrated. By JUDITH HERRIN One of the world’s great empires is on the move, in our imaginations and in the place that it occupies in our understanding of the modern world. Byzantium used to call to mind a [...]
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BYZANTIUM,
Europe,
Medieval Empire,
Roman Empire
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May 26, 2010
Articles
Have you ever had a fist fight about the natures of Christ? If you have, you would fit right in among ancient Christians, says this church historian. Christians today may take it on faith that Jesus has both human and divine natures, but any church historian will tell you that in the early church the [...]
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Egypt,
Philip Jenkins,
Roman Empire,
Virgin Mary
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