Ayyalon), later called Emmaus Nicopolis.[citation needed] Many sites have been suggested for the biblical Emmaus, among them Emmaus Nicopolis (c. 160 stadia from...
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The Diocese of Emmaus is an ancient and titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, located in Emmaus/Nicopolis, Israel, (modern Imwas). The current...
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discovery of the empty tomb. Both the meeting on the road to Emmaus and the subsequent supper at Emmaus, depicting the meal that Jesus had with two disciples...
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Nicopolis was an ancient city and archbishopric in Epirus, now in continental Greece. Nicopolis or Nikopolis (Greek: "city of victory") may also refer...
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Mini Israel, the Latrun Monastery and Emmaus Nicopolis, an archeological site commonly identified with Emmaus of the New Testament. In the Tell el-Amarna...
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Emmaus was an ancient town in Judaea mentioned in the Gospel of Luke. Emmaus may also refer to: Emmaus Nicopolis, an archaeological site in Israel Imwas...
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ministry. Emmaus – different places identified as biblical Emmaus, where Jesus revealed himself to two disciples after his resurrection Emmaus Nicopolis – the...
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Plague of Amwas (redirect from Plague of Emmaus)
Abu Bakr's successor, Umar, in mid-634.) Amwas, the Arabic name for Emmaus Nicopolis, had been a fortified Roman army camp in the first century, which grew...
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(Neapolis), Sabastiya (Sebastia), al-Ludd (Diospolis), Yibna, Amwas (Emmaus-Nicopolis) and Bayt Jibrin (Eleutheropolis) and the coastal town of Yafa (Jaffa)...
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Christian building in France. Byzantine baptisteries of the Holy Land: Emmaus Nicopolis Wikimedia Commons has media related to Baptistries. Mandi (Mandaeism)...
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4, CCSL 175, 116)—wrongly locates it midway between Jerusalem and Emmaus Nicopolis. The mistaken identification lasted for centuries, as appears, for...
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the Holy Sepulchre. From 29 October 1994 he became titular bishop of Emmaus-Nicopolis. He resides in Nazareth as patriarchal vicar for Israel. Marcuzzo is...
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1080/00206814.2011.639996. S2CID 129604597. "late Roman period – www.emmaus-nicopolis.org". Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2016-09-14...
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Jimal Tell Beit Mirsim Beit Shemesh Tel Burna Tel Eton Gezer Imwas and Emmaus Nicopolis Tel Halif Horvat 'Ethri Jarmuth Tell ej-Judeideh Kharruba Keilah Tel...
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in the Bible. He was the first to make archeological soundings at Emmaus-Nicopolis. He was subsequently entrusted by his own government with similar missions...
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Imwas or Emmaus (Arabic: عِمواس, romanized: ʿImwās), known in classical times as Nicopolis (Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, lit. 'City of Victory'), is a depopulated...
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Elementary School and a junior high school are named after Baouardy. Emmaus Nicopolis Elias Chacour dauplay. "Sa Vie". carmel.asso.fr. Retrieved 17 May 2015...
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The 499 Nicopolis earthquake took place in September 499. It affected the cities of Nicopolis, Neocaesarea (modern Niksar), Arsamosata, and Abarne. Northern...
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University of Giessen, wrote: Gazara, the old Geshur, not far from Emmaus Nicopolis in a westerly direction, at the base of the mountains, had been up...
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leafage. Ajalon Emmaus Nicopolis Horvat 'Eqed List of national parks and nature reserves of Israel Thiede, Carsten Peter (2006-05-01). The Emmaus Mystery: Discovering...
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of Emmaus mentioned in the Gospel of Luke and built a church there. They later abandoned the identification in favour of Emmaus Nicopolis (see Emmaus#Historical...
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Emmaus, where they constructed a fortified camp to oversee the main routes leading to Jerusalem and the coast. Emmaus Nicopolis – the site of Emmaus during...
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depicting the prophet being thrown out of the boat or resting. In nearby Emmaus Nicopolis, two Byzantine basilicas were built in the 6-7th centuries above the...
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for the restoration of Emmaus, which had fallen into ruins. His mission succeeded, and Emmaus was henceforward known as Nicopolis.[citation needed] Africanus...
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period the name Emmaus was not in use, so the Byzantine Christians did not know of it. The tradition of Emmaus was attached to Emmaus-Nicopolis instead. Excavations...
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may have been preceded by the Muslims' principal military camp at Emmaus Nicopolis before this was abandoned due to the Plague of Amwas in 639. The historian...
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Gospel B had been already described before by Jan P. van Kasteren, "Emmaus-Nicopolis et les auteurs arabes", Revue Biblique 1 (1892), p. 96. The Palestinian...
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Jerusalem. pp. 816–819. ISBN 965-220-209-6. Michael Avi-Yonah (1993). "Emmaus". In Ephraim Stern (ed.). The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations...
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interchange on Highway 3 are the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Emmaus Nicopolis and the former site of Imwas, an Arab village which was destroyed as...
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Monastery of Saint George, Ramla[dubious – discuss] Fortress of Emmaus (Emmaus Nicopolis/Imwas) Jerusalem Valley of Jehoshaphat (upper Kidron Valley) Mount...
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