Empty land, Promised land, Forbidden land

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Abkhazia “After God had created the Earth, he convened a great gathering of all the races that were to inhabit it. There, God and his angels would divide the Earth between all the races. Each country that I give, said God, is a reflection of the national character. God knew his people and it quickly became evident where the English, Russians, Peruvians and other races would live. Satisfied, they concluded the gathering; the Earth was finished. But as they were preparing to return to heaven, their gaze fell on the Abkhazians, who had just arrived in great haste. ‘Why are you late?’ asked God’s angels. ‘We had to attend to our guests,’ said the Abkhazians. ‘We are sorry that we are late.’

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