Church of the Christians at Edessa - ܥܕܬܐ ܕܟܪ̈ܣܿܛܝܢܐܼ
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The main Christian church in the city of Edessa at the beginning of the third century.
Place Type
church
Descriptions
“The 'Church of the Christians', destroyed in the floods of 201, must have lain on low ground, probably on the site of the present Makam Ibrahim.” 3
The main Christian church in the city of Edessa at the beginning of the third century.
Status: draft
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- 1 Chronica Minorap: 2., p: 2.
- 2 Benjamin Harris Cowper, "Selections from the Syriac. No. 1: The Chronicle of Edessa." Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record n.s. 5.9 (1864), p: 31.
- 3 Edessa, 'the Blessed City'p: 181., p: 181.
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Church of the Christians —
ܥܕܬܐ ܕܟܪ̈ܣܿܛܝܢܐܼ
” last modified August 8, 2018, http://syriaca.org/place/2580.
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Daniel L. Schwartz, “ Church of the Christians — ܥܕܬܐ ܕܟܪ̈ܣܿܛܝܢܐܼ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2018. Entry published August 8, 2018. http://syriaca.org/place/2580.About this Entry
Entry Title: Church of the Christians — ܥܕܬܐ ܕܟܪ̈ܣܿܛܝܢܐܼ
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- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
- URI minted and initial data collected by Daniel L. Schwartz