From: george knysh
Message: 24664
Date: 2003-07-18
> much better than*****GK: Yes. I don't believe I ever referred to
> really *labelling* them civilized or barbarian.
> > GK: The word "confrontation" is not mine but*****GK: As usual, you are going WAY over the line in
> > Vassil's.
>
> Yes, and it was a comment on your suggested picture
> of events. Wars
> and confrontation. Why? Because being different
> suggests we should
> fight. Typically 19th-20th-century Western European
> deformations of
> thought.
>*****GK: I would certainly be interested in any
> > GK: I trust the witness of our Old Ukrainian
> > Chronicle (11th c.) more than the views of 20th c.
> > Bulgarian scholars.
>
> Who probably relied on more than just the Ukrainian
> Chronicle. If
> you are interested in the project, I can make a
> check and send you a
> list or works cited.