Roman Edessa : politics and culture on the eastern fringes of the Roman Empire, 114-242 CE /
Roman Edessa offers a comprehensive and erudite analysis of the ancient city of Edessa (modern day Urfa, Turkey), which constituted a remarkable amalgam of the East and the West. Among the areas explored are:* the cultural life and antecedents of Edessa* Edessene religion* the extent of the Helleniz...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter INTRODUCTION
- chapter 1 THE EARLIEST EDESSA
- chapter 2 THE COMING OF ROME
- chapter 3 FROM KINGDOM TO PROVINCE
- chapter 4 A KING IN ROME'S SERVICE
- chapter 5 A 'Golden Age'?: the culture of pre-Christian Edessa
- chapter 6 EARLY CHRISTIANITY AND EDESSAN CULTURE
- chapter 7 CONCLUSION.