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St. Paul's Ephesus : Texts and Archaeology /

In this new volume, renowned scholar Jerome Murphy-O'Connor does for Ephesus what he did for Corinth in his award-winning St. Paul's Corinth. He combs the works of twenty-six ancient authors for information about ancient Ephesus, from its beginnings to the end of the biblical era. Readers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Murphy-O'Connor, J. (Jerome), 1935-2013
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of illustrations
  • THE ANCIENT TEXTS
  • HISTORIANS
  • STRABO INTRODUCES EPHESUS
  • Marseilles, daughter of Ephesus
  • Ephesus founded by Amazons
  • Athens colonizes Ionia
  • The site of the first settlement
  • The name of Artemis
  • Wine good and bad
  • Ephesus, birthplace of Artemis and Apollo
  • A moving history
  • The Temple of Artemis
  • The right of Asylum
  • The harbors of Ephesus
  • Fishy business in Ephesus
  • Worthies of Ephesus
  • North of Ephesus
  • Ephesus passes into the hands of Rome
  • South of Ephesus
  • The road system around Ephesus
  • APPIAN
  • Hannibal in Ephesus
  • A witticism of Hannibal
  • Ephesians act against Rome
  • Ephesians kill Italians
  • Ephesians murder Zenobius
  • Ephesus punished by Sulla
  • Pompey departs from Ephesus
  • Mark Antony at Ephesus
  • The excesses of Mark Antony
  • ATHENAEUS
  • The foundation of Ephesus
  • Temple museum
  • Seafood from Ephesus
  • Luxury goods
  • Magic spells
  • CAESAR
  • Robbing the bank
  • CICERO
  • Ephesus, the gateway to Asia
  • Runaway slaves
  • Another Hannibal story
  • DIO CASSIUS
  • Mark Antony violates the Temple of Artemis
  • Ephesus honored
  • Cheap glory
  • Astrologer honored
  • DIO CHRYSOSTOM
  • The bank of Asia
  • HERODOTUS
  • Artemis protects Ephesus
  • Rich as Croesus
  • Greek dialects
  • The royal road from Ephesus to Persia
  • A harbor and houses
  • A tragic error
  • IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH
  • A letter to Ephesus
  • FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS
  • Exemption from military service
  • A bizarre report
  • Exemption from military service extended
  • An Ephesian decree
  • Security of the temple tax
  • Agrippa and Herod in Ephesus
  • Rome again confirms its laws
  • Medicine in Ephesus
  • LIVY
  • The Temple of Artemis
  • Seleucid control of Ephesus
  • The harbor of Ephesus
  • Asia after Antiochus
  • LUKE
  • Riot of the silversmiths
  • PAUSANIAS
  • Home is best
  • The foundation of Ephesus
  • Hellenistic Ephesus
  • The Temple of Artemis
  • PLINY THE ELDER
  • The site of Ephesus
  • Law at Ephesus
  • Staircase in the Temple of Artemis
  • Timber in the Temple of Artemis
  • Artists and Ephesus
  • An appeal to Caesar
  • PLUTARCH
  • A moral lesson
  • Lysander at Ephesus
  • Sulla punishes Asia
  • A swift crossing
  • Buying favors
  • Antony taxes Ephesus
  • Preparations for war
  • Weird stories
  • SENECA
  • The population of Ephesus
  • Immigrants to Ephesus
  • TACITUS
  • A rival to the Temple of Artemis
  • The right of asylum at Ephesus
  • Emperor worship
  • VITRUVIUS
  • The foundation of Ionia
  • Height and width in Columns
  • Books on the Temple of Artemis
  • Architects of the Temple of Artemis
  • Interior decorating
  • Vermilion
  • Architects' fees
  • Moving marble for the Temple of Artemis.
  • POETS AND NOVELISTS
  • ACHILLES TATIUS
  • Leucippe seeks the protection of Artemis
  • Clitophon claims asylum
  • The test of virginity
  • The meaning of asylum
  • Rescue at sea
  • ACTS OF JOHN
  • The Temple of Artemis
  • ACTS OF PAUL
  • The description of Paul
  • The baptized lion
  • The feminist lioness
  • ANTIPATER OF SIDON
  • Wonders of the world
  • CALLIMACHUS
  • Hymn to Artemis
  • PHILOSTRATUS
  • Public baths
  • In the Temple of Artemis
  • Plague in Ephesus
  • In praise of Ephesus
  • The death of Domitian
  • An emperor stimulates the economy
  • A covered road to the Artemision
  • Holidays in Ephesus
  • XENOPHON OF EPHESUS
  • The procession of Artemis
  • Visit to an oracle
  • PART 2
  • The center of Ephesus in 50 C.E.
  • Paul in Jerusalem
  • A quick visit to Ephesus
  • A walk with Paul through Ephesus
  • The state Agora
  • The terrace houses
  • The square Agora and the theatre
  • Paul's ministry in Ephesus
  • Paul's years in Ephesus
  • Hearing about Apollos
  • Johannite disciples of Jesus
  • Separation from the synagogue
  • Other episodes
  • Missionary expansion in Asia
  • Crisis in Galatia
  • Communications with Philippi
  • Imprisonment
  • The third letter to Philippi
  • Trouble in the church at Ephesus
  • Letters to the Lycus Valley
  • Letters to Laodicea and Ephesus?
  • A free man again
  • Consternation caused by Corinth
  • Ephesus much later
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Subject index
  • Classical author index
  • New Testament index.