10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THESSALONICA»
Discover the use of
Thessalonica in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Thessalonica and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Life in the Roman Empire was hard these days, and no one could say it might not get harder. Cities to the north of Thessalonica on the Greek peninsula had already fallen to the swarming Slavs and Alars.
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Paul,
Thessalonica and Early Christianity
This book concentrates on major Pauline themes and on I Thessalonians in its cultural and religious context, as well as exploring other major issues, especially with reference to chronology and Judaism.
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From Hope to Despair in
Thessalonica: Situating 1 and 2 ...
Colin R. Nicholl examines the situations giving rise to each Letter with a view to determining how the two relate historically.
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Paul and the Imperial Authorities at
Thessalonica and Rome: ...
James R. Harrison investigates the collision between Paul's eschatological gospel and the Julio-Claudian conception of rule.
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Cyril and Methodius of
Thessalonica: The Acculturation of ...
Their work of acculturation among the Slavs, had far-reaching and lasting changes upon European life. This book looks back over the life and work of these two outstanding figures and analyzes their ecclesiastical and cultural mission.
Anthony-Emil N. Tachiaos, 2001
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Conflict at
Thessalonica: A Pauline Church and Its Neighbours
this point in time.9 Since there is no other explicit literary evidence indicating that
Jews were living in Thessalonica c. 50 CE10 and since the archaeological record
is silent about Judaism in the city during this period, it is suggested that Luke ...
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Literature and Culture in Late Byzantine
Thessalonica
Downfall and literary response The dramatic presence in Thessalonica of Manuel
II Palaiologos20 (1350–1425; in Thessalonica 1382–7; emperor 1391–1425)
and later his nephew John VII Palaiologos21 (1370–1408; emperor 1390; ...
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Paul and Empire: Religion and Power in Roman Imperial Society
The starting point for the interpretation of the Thessalonian correspondence must
be the reconstruction, as best we can, of the religious and political history of
Thessalonica, at least to the time of the earliest Christian community. In Acts 17
the ...
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A New Literal Translation, from the Original Greek of All ...
I. — Of the Introduction of the Gotpel at Thessalonica ; and of the date of St.
PauVs first Epistle to the Thcssalonians. Fnox the history of the Acts of the
Apostles it appears, that St Paul first passed into Europe to preach the gospel,
after he had ...
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The Letters of Paul: An Introduction
The City of Thessalonica Unlike most cities that Paul visited, Thessalonica still
exists as the modern Salonika. It also had a long history prior to Paul. It was first
associated with the name, Therme, probably because of the nearby hot spring.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THESSALONICA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Thessalonica is used in the context of the following news items.
The false teachers and false prophets
The people of Berea were more open‐minded than the people of Thessalonica. Acts 17:11 “These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they ... «Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Jul 15»
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... Goodwill Days that traditionally accompany the celebrations of the legacy of Ss Cyril and Methodius, missionaries from Thessalonica who brought Christianity ... «Radio Prague, Jul 15»
Good News for Greece
They will be covering an area near Thessalonica, not far from where Paul and some of the early church leaders were accused of turning the world upside down. «Crossmap, Jun 15»
For Charleston, as for Thessalonica: God's Promise of Justice and …
That horrible act likely surpassed the levels of hatred and violence experienced by those churches in Thessalonica. “Hate crime,” clearly an apt description for ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Suspense over Greece deepens
Ioannidis is monitoring the situation closely because of the direct impact on St. Luke's Hospital in Thessalonica. It's a 270-bed medical facility whose staff of 500 ... «Mission Network News, Jun 15»
What Is The Biblical Definition of Joy? How Does The Bible Define …
Paul writes to the church at Thessalonica that “for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit” (1 Thess 1:6) indicating that joy is ... «Patheos, May 15»
There are no tearful goodbyes in heaven
The Apostle Paul wrote to the Christians in the Greek city of Thessalonica, "Brothers, we do not want you to be ignorant about those who fall asleep," that is, ... «Victoria Advocate, Apr 15»
And Their Eyes Were Opened: Let Jesus Walk With You on Your …
Recapitulation is a development of the teaching of the Apostle Paul, set forth in his letters to the early churches such as Ephesus, Thessalonica, Corinth and ... «Catholic Online, Apr 15»
An Open Letter to the Suffering Christians of the Middle East
When the early believers in Thessalonica were suffering persecution, Paul wrote to them and comforted them by reminding them of God's justice. He said;. «Charisma News, Mar 15»
We Need a Revival of New Testament Love
After all, one of the most explosive spiritual awakenings in history took place in the Greek city of Thessalonica. It was a headquarters of ancient paganism (and ... «Charisma News, Feb 15»
