The Ionian League, was a confederation of twelve Ionian Greek city-states located along the coast of Asia Minor.

As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including the Forum of Peace in Rome, dedicated by Emperor Vespasian; the Library of ...

The main bar at Club Med Bodrum Palmiye is the poolside Ephese, which has a laid back vibe. We loved that you can pretty much any drink of your choice any time of day, and of course, Club Med is known ...

The First Epistle of John (1 John) is the first of three epistles traditionally attributed to John, the beloved apostle. When ...

The names of the ROMAN PROVINCES (or other significant regions) are in bold capital letters below; their first-century capital ... ancient center in Pergamum Ephesus - major Pauline missionary ...

The early Church sought to evangelize in the major cultural centers of the first ... Council of Ephesus in 431. This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century.

With roots that dig into the first century A.D., these Orthodox churches hold the ancient ... and is served around the world (from Jerusalem to Ephesus to Moscow to Corvallis), is served here today.