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Edessa: 'The Blessed City' /

Edessa: 'The Blessed City' / / J. B. Segal.

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This book describes events at Edessa, largely through contemporary accounts and incorporates much new material, notably six mosaics found by the writer between 1952 and 1959.

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Bibliographic Details
Superior document:	Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
VerfasserIn:	Segal, J. B.,
Place / Publishing House:	Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2005] ©2005
Year of Publication:	2005
Language:	English
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463210212 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463210212 Cover
Physical Description:	1 online resource (308 p.) :; 73
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
FORWARD
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF PLATES
PRINCIPAL ABBREVIATIONS
SCHEME OF TRANSLITERATION
INTRODUCTION
I. THE BEGINNINGS
II. EDESSA UNDER THE KINGS
III. THE BLESSING OF JESUS AND THE TRIUMPH OF CHRISTIANITY
IV. LIFE AT EDESSA ,A.D.240-639
V. THE LAST FIVE CENTURIES, A.D. 639-1146
EPILOGUE
MAPS AND PLANS
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
PLATES
GENERAL INDEX