Archeologists have unearthed remains of a church in an ancient city in the Mediterranean province of Isparta, head of the team said on Monday.
Archeologists have unearthed remains of a church in an ancient city in the Mediterranean province of Isparta, head of the team said on Monday.
didn’t you go to bed an hour and half ago?
“This indicates that this area was an important center for Christianity, and it was the capital of Pisidia,” Ozhanli said.
Pisidian Antioch (also called Antioch-of-Pisidia) was a major Roman colony that was visited by St. Paul on his First Missionary Journey. Pisidian Antioch marked an important turning point in Paul’s ministry, as the city became the first to have a fully Gentile Christian community.
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cool article.
but sadly, also a reminder, that Turkey was once a Christan nation, and a cradle of early Christianity.
...until Islam conquered the middle-east, by force and terror.
