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The seven cities of the apocalypse and Greco-Asian culture

Title
The seven cities of the apocalypse and Greco-Asian culture / Roland H. Worth, Jr.
Author
Worth, Roland H., 1943-
Publication
New York : Paulist Press, ©1999.

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Description
iii, 377 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Bibel
  • 30-600
  • Seven churches
  • Christianity and culture > Turkey > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Sept Églises
  • Christianity and culture > Early church
  • Kirchengemeinde
  • Kirchengemeinde
  • Turkey
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Companion vol. to: The seven cities of the Apocalypse and Roman culture.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-363) and index.
Contents
1. Glorious Ephesus: The City, the History, the Culture -- 2. Glorious Ephesus: Artemis and Her Competitors -- 3. Monotheism in Ephesus -- 4. Rival Smyrna -- 5. Monotheism and Polytheism in Smyrna -- 6. Regal Pergamon: The City's Civic Monuments and Polytheistic Religions -- 7. Regal Pergamon: Divided Christianity and Societal Allusions in John's Mini-Epistle -- 8. Mercantile Thyatira -- 9. Invincible Sardis -- 10. Philadelphia: City of Opportunity -- 11. Undecided Laodicea.
ISBN
  • 0809138778
  • 9780809138777
LCCN
99021274
OCLC
  • ocm40869791
  • 40869791
  • SCSB-1270933
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library