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Biblical Turkey An introduction to the Religious sites of Turkey
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BIBLICALTURKEY BIBLICAL TURKEY
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I. Old Testament Anatolia Mount Ararat –A dormant volcano located in Eastern Turkey. –The Old Testament records that Noah’s Ark came to rest on this mountain after the great flood.
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I. Old Testament Anatolia Mount Judi –Represents the Qur'an's location for Noah's Ark
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I. Old Testament Anatolia Harran –According to the Old Testament, Abraham resided in Harran –Harran is known for its interesting cone and cubic shaped dwellings
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I. Old Testament Anatolia Sanli Urfa - known as the City of Prophets, the city has a very rich and far reaching background.
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I. Old Testament Anatolia Euphrates and Tigris rivers rise in Central Turkey.
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II. New Testament Anatolia Pagan religions Artemis was the mother goddess of Ephesus.
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II. New Testament Anatolia Didyma –the main place of Pagan worship for the people of Miletus. Temple of Apollon
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II. New Testament Anatolia Judaism –Sardis Jewish Synagogue, 3 rd Century A.D.
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II. New Testament Anatolia Tarsus –Tarsus was the birthplace of Paul the apostle (Acts 22:3)
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II. New Testament Anatolia Journeys of St. Paul
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II. New Testament Anatolia Antioch on the Orontes (Antakya)
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II. New Testament Anatolia Perge
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II. New Testament Anatolia Taurus Mountains
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II. New Testament Anatolia Galatia and Iconium
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II. New Testament Anatolia Yalvac
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II. New Testament Anatolia Alexandria Troas
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II. New Testament Anatolia Miletus
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III. The Seven Churches of Revelation
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Pergamum
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III. The Seven Churches of Revelation Thyateira (Akhisar)
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III. The Seven Churches of Revelation Smyrna (Izmir)
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III. The Seven Churches of Revelation Sardis
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III. The Seven Churches of Revelation Philadelphia (Alasehir)
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III. The Seven Churches of Revelation Laodicea
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III. The Seven Churches of Revelation Ephesus
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IV. Cappadocia
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V. Religious Tour Groups
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Turkey welcomes you…
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