To: MarkBsnr
[.. The only universal language at that point was Latin. ..]
Not true.. Koine greek and patois of it was..
3,404 posted on
08/20/2007 9:16:02 PM PDT by
hosepipe
(CAUTION: This propaganda is laced with hyperbole....)
To: hosepipe
During the Dark Ages?
Not by my understanding. Do you have different understanding?
3,407 posted on
08/20/2007 9:17:45 PM PDT by
MarkBsnr
(V. Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariae. R. Et concepit de Spiritu Sancto.)
To: hosepipe; kosta50; MarkBsnr
Not true.. Koine greek and patois of it was..
Ha Ha! You mean to say that an ordinary person in the 6th century in Londinium or Paris or Nice or Hispania would know Koine GREEK rather than Latin?? Hilarious.
3,734 posted on
08/23/2007 12:07:13 AM PDT by
Cronos
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