The Dura-Europos synagogue was an ancient synagogue uncovered at Dura-Europos, Syria, in 1932. The synagogue contains a forecourt and house of assembly... 34 KB (4,162 words) - 14:17, 29 April 2024 |
Dura-Europos was a Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman border city built on an escarpment 90 metres (300 feet) above the southwestern bank of the Euphrates... 95 KB (12,252 words) - 00:25, 6 May 2024 |
in Jerusalem was the "first Christian church." The Dura-Europos church in Syria is the oldest surviving church building in the world, while the archaeological... 114 KB (4,225 words) - 00:10, 1 May 2024 |
public church buildings. Clement of Alexandria, an early church father, wrote of worshipping in a house. The Dura-Europos church, a private house in Dura-Europos... 34 KB (4,074 words) - 20:03, 25 April 2024 |
Jesus (redirect from King of the Church) (Richard Dawkins). Some of the earliest depictions of Jesus at the Dura-Europos church are firmly dated to before 256. Thereafter, despite the lack of biblical... 250 KB (26,445 words) - 03:24, 3 May 2024 |
to depict God. However, early Christian art, such as that of the Dura Europos church, displays the Hand of God, a theological symbol representing the... 98 KB (12,519 words) - 01:51, 23 April 2024 |
tomb of Jesus is a fairly large fresco in the Dura-Europos church in the ancient city of Dura Europos on the Euphrates. The fresco was painted before... 14 KB (1,698 words) - 06:54, 23 April 2024 |
Syriac Christianity (redirect from Syriac-Christian church) times and to varying extents by these empires. The ruins of the Dura-Europos church, dating from the first half of the 3rd century are concrete evidence... 52 KB (5,504 words) - 22:58, 29 March 2024 |
Catholic art (redirect from Metalwork in the Service of the Church) Christian figures first appear in number. The recently excavated Dura-Europos house church on the borders of Syria dates from around 265 AD and holds many... 48 KB (6,380 words) - 19:48, 28 April 2024 |
The Battle of Samhain is fought in Ireland (approximate date). The Dura-Europos church is converted from a house in Syria (approximate date). Cao Mao, Chinese... 2 KB (280 words) - 19:24, 28 January 2024 |
Rome completed. 231 – Dura-Europos church in Syria, a house built c.200 converted into a Christian Church. 224 – Dura-Europos synagogue one of the oldest... 56 KB (5,089 words) - 16:10, 26 February 2024 |
The Battle of Samhain is fought in Ireland (approximate date). The Dura-Europos church is converted from a house in Syria (approximate date). Emperor Gordian... 299 bytes (2,078 words) - 15:06, 24 October 2023 |
Hand of God (art) (section Dura Europos synagogue) painting Dura Europos synagogue Ezekiel in the Valley of Dry Bones cycle Dura Europos synagogue Ezekiel in the Valley of Dry Bones cycle Dura Europos synagogue... 41 KB (5,698 words) - 02:15, 2 May 2024 |
Archaeological looting (section Dura-Europos) damaged extensively, as evidenced by satellite imagery of the area. Dura-Europos is an ancient city located in modern-day southeast Syria covering about... 18 KB (1,867 words) - 09:29, 24 April 2024 |
known Christian house church. Jewish Museum in New York, that opened in 1947, exhibited Gute's copies of frescoes from Dura-Europos synagogue. Clark Hopkins... 6 KB (647 words) - 07:18, 23 November 2023 |
Jewish texts. The earliest surviving depiction in art is a fresco in the Dura-Europos synagogue, datable to around 244 AD, whose motif of a "naked princess"... 37 KB (4,815 words) - 10:56, 3 May 2024 |
the tomb. One of the other earliest depictions is in the house church of Dura-Europos, in the baptistery room, from the 3rd or 4th century. It depicts... 27 KB (2,765 words) - 00:14, 19 April 2024 |