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Book SynopsisThis study incorporates findings of the 1932-1939 excavations. Originally published in 1962. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important book
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Illustrations, pg. xiii*Map of the Graeco-Roman World, pg. 1*Prologue: Antioch in History, pg. 3*Chapter I. Before Alexander the Great, pg. 11*Chapter II. The City of Seleucus the Conqueror, pg. 27*Chapter III. The Seleucid Kings, pg. 45*Chapter IV. The Coming of the Romans, pg. 73*Chapter V. Capital of Syria, pg. 89*Chapter VI. The Early Christian Community, pg. 120*Chapter VII. The Beginning of the Christian Roman Empire, pg. 143*Chapter VIII. The Pagan Reaction, pg. 161*Chapter IX. Pagan and Christian Traditions, pg. 178*Chapter X. "Fair Crown of the Orient", pg. 200*Chapter XI. The East Roman Empire, pg. 217*Chapter XII. The Last Years, pg. 237*Epilogue: The Legacy of Antioch, pg. 273*List of Abbreviations, pg. 279*Selected Bibliography, pg. 281*Chronology, pg. 283*Index, pg. 285*Illustrations, pg. 297