Edessa 'the Blessed City' Hardback
by J.B. Segal
Hardback
Description
Edessa was celebrated for the legend of the exchange of letters between its king and Jesus, and was venerated as the first kingdom to accept Christianity.
The story of its community, administered by Rome, Byzantium, Arabs, Crusades, and Turks, reflects the vicissitudes of Mesopotamian history.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:384 pages, black & white illustrations; black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Gorgias Press
- Publication Date:01/12/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780971309715
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:384 pages, black & white illustrations; black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Gorgias Press
- Publication Date:01/12/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780971309715