Byzantine Matters Cameron Averil
Byzantine Matters Cameron Averil Why the marginalized story of Byzantium has much to teach us about Western historyFor many, Byzantium remains byzantine--obscure, marginal, difficult. In this book,…
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Byzantine Matters Cameron Averil
Why the marginalized story of Byzantium has much to teach us about Western historyFor many, Byzantium remains byzantine--obscure, marginal, difficult. In this book, renowned historian Averil Cameron addresses misconceptions about Byzantium, suggests why it is so important to integrate the civilization into wider histories, and lays out why Byzantium should be central to ongoing debates about the relationships between West and East, Christianity and Islam, Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, and the ancient and medieval periods. Despite the efforts of some recent historians, prejudices still deform understanding of the Byzantine civilization, often reducing it to a poor relation of Rome and the rest of the classical world.
The result is a compelling call to reconsider the place of Byzantium in Western history and
Byzantine Matters Cameron Averil
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