Roman Edessa

Politics and Culture on the Eastern Fringes of the Roman Empire, 114 - 242 C.E.

Nonfiction, History, Ancient History
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Author: Steven K. Ross ISBN: 9781134660629
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: October 26, 2000
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Steven K. Ross
ISBN: 9781134660629
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: October 26, 2000
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

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 Hellenization at Edessa before the advent of Christianity
* the myth of an exchange of letters between a King Abgar and Jesus.

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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 Hellenization at Edessa before the advent of Christianity
* the myth of an exchange of letters between a King Abgar and Jesus.

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