Early Christianity in Lycaonia and adjacent areas : : from Paul to Amphilochius of Iconium / / by Cilliers Breytenbach and Christiane Zimmermann.

This work gives a detailed survey of the rise and expansion of Christianity in ancient Lycaonia and adjacent areas, from Paul the apostle until the late 4th-century bishop of Iconium, Amphilochius. It is essentially based on hundreds of funerary inscriptions from Lycaonia, but takes into account all...

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Superior document:Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity : Arbeiten zur Geschichte des Antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums ; Volume 101
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2018.
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Ancient Judaism and early Christianity ; Volume 101.
Physical Description:1 online resource (977 pages) :; illustrations, maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Preface
  • Technicalities
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Maps
  • Introduction: The Christianisation of Lycaonia until ad 451
  • Lycaonia and Its Organisation in Roman Antiquity
  • The Impact of Paul the Apostle: The Rise of Christianity in Lycaonia
  • The Expansion of Christianity in Lycaonian Cities and Villages
  • Christianity within Lycaonian Culture
  • Aspects Specific to Early Christianity in Lycaonia
  • Résumé: Early Christianity in Lycaonia and Adjacent Areas.