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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Steven K., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.