Churches in Jerash After the Islamic Conquest
This article examines the establishment of churches in Jerash, Jordan, after the Islamic conquest. In this regard, Jerash served as an important city from the Roman times until the earthquake of 749 AD. Currently, Jerash has 17 known churches, which is an exceptionally large number compared to the n...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Aschendorff
2020
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Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
Year: 2020, Volume: 63, Pages: 78-107 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Djerash
/ Conquest
/ Islam
/ Christianity
/ Church building
/ History 636-749
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| RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion BJ Islam CA Christianity KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages KBL Near East and North Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
Muslims
B Christians B Power (Social sciences) B Earthquakes B Romans B Primitive & early church, ca. 30-600 |