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Early Christian Work In Central Syria

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1910Britannica 11th

1910–1911

Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

Vol. 2, pp. 389-389

Contemporaneously with the early developments of the Christian churches just described, another line of treatment was being evolved in central Syria, which would seem to have been quite independent of the others, though at first sight it bears considerable resemblance to the Byzantine style, and for that reason was probably classed and described under that head by FerniMon. But the leading charact ITIM ic of t he Hyzantine style is the dome over the centre of the i hurrh round which all other feature* are grouped, …

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Vol. 2, pp. 389-389