Philip the Apostle. Hierapolis was added as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. The Italian Archaeological Mission of Hierapolis of Frigia (MAIER) has...
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such city : in modern Turkey Hierapolis, in Phrygia Pacatiana Secunda, near modern Pamukkale, south-western Turkey. Hierapolis in Phrygia remains a Latin...
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The Hierapolis sawmill was a water-powered stone sawmill in the Ancient Greek city of Hierapolis, Roman Asia (modern-day Turkey). Dating to the second...
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of the nearby town of Laodicea, would later form the centre of Hierapolis. Hierapolis was founded as a thermal spa early in the 2nd century BC within...
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The Ploutonion at Hierapolis (Ancient Greek: Πλουτώνειον Ploutōneion, lit "Place of Pluto"; Latin: Plutonium) or Pluto's Gate was a ploutonion (a religious...
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Manbij (redirect from Hierapolis Bambyce)
(Ἱερόπολις, Hierópolis), the "City of the Sanctuary", and then as Hierapolis (Ἱεράπολις, Hierápolis), the "Holy City". This worship of Atargatis was immortalized...
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was Bishop of Hierapolis around the time of Ignatius of Antioch. In this office Papias was presumably succeeded by Abercius of Hierapolis. The name Papias...
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Agapius of Hierapolis, also called Maḥbūb ibn Qusṭanṭīn (died after 942), was a Melkite Christian historian and the bishop of Manbij. He wrote a universal...
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Archdiocese of Hierapolis may refer to: Archdiocese of Hierapolis in Phrygia Archdiocese of Hierapolis in Syria (also called Mabbug or Manbij) This disambiguation...
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Alexander of Hierapolis may refer to two different bishops of two different cities: Alexander of Hierapolis (Phrygia) (fl. 253), a bishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia...
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Stephen of Hierapolis (Greek: Στέφανος, fl. 600 AD) was a bishop of Hierapolis Bambyce, Syria. Stephen was the author of a hagiography of St. Golindouch...
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appendix gives an embellished account of Philip's martyrdom in the city of Hierapolis. According to this account, through a miraculous healing and his preaching...
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The diocese of Hierapolis, was a Christian bishopric in Phrygia (modern central Turkey). Through the influence of the Christian apostle Paul, a church...
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Alexander of Hierapolis (Gr. Ἀλέξανδρος) (fl. 431) was a bishop of Hierapolis Bambyce in Roman Syria. Alexander was sent by John, bishop of Antioch, to...
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of Hierapolis in Syria was the metropolitan bishopric of the ecclesiastical province of the Euphratensis. It was based in the city of Hierapolis in Syria...
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Abercius of Hieropolis (redirect from Abercius of Hierapolis)
of Hierapolis in the Maeander valley, for the latter was in Phrygia Magna, or Pacatiana." He states that "The confusion of the two towns Hierapolis and...
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Apollinaris Claudius (redirect from Apollinaris of Hierapolis)
Apollinaris of Hierapolis or Apollinaris the Apologist, was a Christian leader and writer of the 2nd century. He was Bishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia and...
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Logia (section Papias of Hierapolis)
and much-debated occurrence of the term is in the account by Papias of Hierapolis on the origins of the canonical Gospels. Since the 19th century, New Testament...
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The earliest known mechanical mill is the Hierapolis sawmill, a Roman water-powered stone mill at Hierapolis, Asia Minor dating back to the 3rd century...
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Apostolic Fathers (section Papias of Hierapolis)
Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. Papias of Hierapolis (c. 60 – c. 130) was bishop of Hierapolis (now Pamukkale in Turkey). Irenaeus describes him...
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Hierapolis in Isauria was a city and diocese in ancient Isauria, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Its modern site seems unclear. The city was...
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26 August 2022. "Tomb of the Apostle St.Philip in Hierapolis (Asia Minor, Turkey)". www.hierapolis-info.ru. Archived from the original on 20 February...
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Hierapolis /ˌhaɪəˈræpəlɪs/ (Ancient Greek: Ιεράπολις Ierapolis) or Hieropolis (Ιερόπολις) was a town of the Phrygian Pentapolis in ancient Phrygia, inhabited...
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Exposition of the Sayings of the Lord of the Apostolic Father Papias of Hierapolis, who lived c. 70–163 AD, "Mary, mother of James the Less and Joseph, wife...
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Alexander of Hierapolis (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; fl. 253 AD) was a bishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia (modern Pamukkale, Turkey). Alexander was the author of...
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the crank combined with a connecting rod, appears in the Ancient Greek Hierapolis mill, dating to the 3rd century AD under the Roman Empire; they are also...
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Church Fathers (section Papias of Hierapolis)
was Bishop of Hierapolis around the time of Ignatius of Antioch. In this office, Papias was presumably succeeded by Abercius of Hierapolis. The name Papias...
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Exposition of the Sayings of the Lord of the Apostolic Father Papias of Hierapolis, who lived c. 70–163 AD, Mary the wife of Cleophas or Alphaeus would be...
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combined with a connecting rod in a machine, appears in the Ancient Greek Hierapolis sawmill in Roman Asia from the 3rd century AD and two stone sawmills at...
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Comana (Cappadocia) (redirect from Hierapolis (Cappadocia))
Latmus Heraclea in Aeolis Heraclea in Lydia Heraclea Salbace Hermocapelia Hierapolis Hieropolis Hierocaesarea Homadena Hydai Hydas Hydissus Hygassos Hyllarima...
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