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Klappentext Professor Foss charts the fluctuations of Ephesus from the tenth to the nineteenth centuries. Zusammenfassung Professor Foss charts the fluctuations of Ephesus in all their aspects! religious! social! political and geographical! with extensive reference to many sources - historians! hagiographers! and travellers! as well as the rich archaeological evidence. This book will interest general reader! archaeologists! historians and those interested in church history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. Late Antique Ephesus: 1. From Diocletian to Heraclius; 2. The government and the people; 3. Public works and public services; 4. Pagans, Christians and Jews; 5. The material remains; 6. Ephesus in Late Antiquity; Part II. Byzantine Ephesus: 7. The Dark Ages; 8. Medieval recovery c. 850-1304; Part III. Turkish Ephesus: 9. The emirate of Aydin: 1304-1425; 10. The Ottoman period: 1425-1863; Appendices; Short titles and abbreviations; Bibliography; Index.
