GREEK EAST

The 'Greek East' is a phrase used to define the territories of the Greek-speaking, Orthodox Catholic peoples of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, centered around the Byzantine Empire. This is in contrast to the Latin-speaking peoples of Western Europe who were of the Roman Catholic faith.

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★ Sherrard, Philip. ''The Greek East and the Latin West: a study in the Christian tradition''. London: Oxford University Press, 1959; reprinted Limni [Greece]: Denise Harvey & Company, 1992.