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Relativists hold that religious texts written centuries ago must be interpreted within the cultural and historical context of their times.
At the eastern end of Via San Vittore, beyond a noble atrium courtyard, the church of Sant’ Ambrogio is the city’s most revered sanctuary, built from the ninth to the 12th centuries.
Lesvos, Chios, and Samos still have many vestiges of the traditional rural lifestyle that made them rich and coveted during previous centuries.
The yellow-and-white church, originally constructed in the 15th century, has a beautiful Gothic portico with carved capitals, but looks like a colonial church you might find in Brazil, due to its reconstruction and remodeling in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The early vaqueros, those of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, were mestizos, Indians, Negroes, and mulattos.