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Roman Edessa : politics and culture on the eastern fringes of the Roman Empire, 114-242 C.E
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ISBN: 0415187877 9780415187879 Year: 2001 Publisher: London: Routledge,

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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.

Roman Edessa
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ISBN: 1280111739 9786610111732 1134660634 0203991974 9781134660636 9780203991978 6610111731 9780415187879 0415187877 0415187877 9781280111730 9781134660582 9781134660629 9780415620093 1134660626 Year: 2001 Publisher: London Routledge

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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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