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Dracula-fabled ruins could get global honor Centuries-old Whitby Abbey advocated as World Heritage Site
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One of the most romantic ruins in Britain, Whitby Abbey, which
perches on a headland over the Yorkshire town in northeast England,
is being considered as a World Heritage Site to join Stonehenge, the
Taj Mahal and the Pyramids.
Whitby is most famous in the popular imagination as the site where
Bram Stoker's Dracula landed his coffin of Transylvanian soil on
English rock.
Last fall, British Culture Secretary Chris Smith called for
nominations to add to the world's register of its most precious
places. The move was to make up for the lull during the 12-year
period after then-Prime Minister ...
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The Colossian Cyncretism: The Interface Between Christianity and Folk Belief at Colossae
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
; ...Between Christianity and Folk Belief at Colossae. By Clinton E. Arnold. WUNT 2.77...and practices troubling the church in Colossae. He recognizes that there is indeed...and Cariathe geographical environs of Colossae. Yet nevertheless he is convinced that...
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The Colossian Syncretism: The Interface between Christianity and Folk Belief at Colossae
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; CLINTON E. ARNOLD, The Colossian Syncretism: The Interface between Christianity and Folk Belief at Colossae (WUNT 2/77; Tubingen: Mohr [Siebeck], 1995). Pp. xii + 378. Paper DM 128. Clinton Arnold attempts to solve the difficult...
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The Colossian Syncretism: The Interface Between Christianity and Folk Belief at Colossae
Magazine article from: Trinity Journal
; ...Foreign text omitted. Clinton E. Arnold. The Colossian Syncretism: The Interface Between Christianity and Folk Belief at Colossae. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1996. xii + 378 pp. $19.99. Clint Arnold's work on the Colossian philosophy represents a bold...
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Heavenly Perspective: A Study of the Apostle Paul's Response to a Jewish Mystical Movement at Colossae
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
; Heavenly Perspective: A Study of the Apostle Paul's Response to a Jewish Mystical Movement at Colossae. By Ian K. Smith. Library of New Testament Studies 326. London: T & T Clark, 2006, xxi + 254 pp., $130.00. This...
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Epistle to Philemon raises many questions
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts
; ...agree that Philemon probably lived in Colossae, a city to which Paul also dispatched...his wife, Apphia, were martyred at Colossae, and the church there assigned them...references mention an elderly bishop in Colossae named Onesimus. Could the runaway slave...
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Hierapolis in the Heavens: Studies in the Letter to the Ephesians
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...here termed Writer, and placed at Colossae in Phrygia), and that the letter was...is working hard for the communities of Colossae, Laodicea, and Hierapolis. So K...envoy in founding a mother church there. Colossae was in the Lycus valley and Hierapolis...
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A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Colossians and Philemon
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...preceded by an introduction containing sections on Colossae, the church at Colossae, the letter's authenticity, place of writing...developments supporting the view that the problem in Colossae is primarily, if not exclusively, the teachings...
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Living by the word: dressing up.
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
; ...the apostle Paul wrote to the church at Colossae, he may have had this young priest...priest Jesus. Interestingly enough, Colossae was known for producing a particularly...master. (Philemon and Onesimus were from Colossae.) They should sacrifice prejudices...
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FOOTSTEPS OF PAUL; Mysteries hidden beneath dirt pile tantalize tourists.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ...the modern Turkish town of Honaz. When the bus arrived at Colossae everyone scrambled out and started up the hill. It's a mound...imperial Roman power and the Hellenistic culture is overwhelming. Colossae was a place where the roads from Sardis and Ephesus met. It...
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Paul, Man of Conflict
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature
; ...but Col is what it is in content because the situation in Colossae was what it was, rather than because it was written near the...author points out there is no crisis in reference to Judaism in Colossae as there was in Galatia. There is something especially fitting...
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