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The lasting glory of its art; The Byzantine empire.(Brief article)
The Economist (US)
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October 6, 2007
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And don't forget its vibrant cosmopolitan civilisation
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ON AN unusually mild Arctic morning in September a simply clad but dignified cleric stepped ashore at a remote bay on the southern tip of Greenland and conducted a short service at the remains of the oldest Christian church in the New World. Local Greenlandic worthies were delighted to see the 270th Patriarch of Constantinople, whose ancient office is one of the Byzantine world's enduring bequests to the modern world. As they pointed out, their little church, built in the early 11th century, goes ...
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