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xv, 87 pages, xvi pages of plates : 22 cm Representing a cooperative effort between archaeologists and New Testament scholars, this volume presents a full account of all archaeological finds related to Philippi as it existed in the early Roman Imperial period. In addition, it contains a discussion of the consequences of the discovery in Philippi of the early fourth-century "Basilika of Paul" and the subsequent construction of an octagon around an older tomb of a hero, suggesting that a cult of the martyr Paul flourished in Philippi during the fourth, fifth, and sixth centuries. The volume also includes the first-ever publication of a recently discovered inscription mentioning a Jewish synagogue, photographs, and illustrations Includes bibliographical references (pages ix-xv) and indexes

Author

Charalambos Bakirtzis and Helmut Koester

Publisher

Harrisburg, Pa.: Trinity Press International

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9781563382635

Subjects

History, Travel, Humanities