Colossae
Co·los·sae
C0491700 (kə-lŏs′ē)Colossae
(kəˈlɒsiː)Co•los•sae
(kəˈlɒs i)n.
Noun | 1. | Colossae - an ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor; site of an early Christian Church |
单词 | colossae | |||
释义 | ColossaeCo·los·saeC0491700 (kə-lŏs′ē)Colossae(kəˈlɒsiː)Co•los•sae(kəˈlɒs i)n.
ColossaeColossae(kəlŏs`ē), ancient city of SW Phrygia, Asia Minor, S of the Maeander (modern Menderes) River, in W Turkey, 4 mi (6.4 km) E of Denizli. It flourished as a trading town until eclipsed by neighboring Laodicea. The area around Colossae was famous for fantastic theological theories in early Christian times. Although Paul himself never went there, he addressed his epistle to the ColossiansColossians, New Testament letter. It was written to the Christians of Colossae and Laodicea, ostensibly by Paul while he was in prison, presumably in Rome (c.A.D. 60). Its writing was provoked by the appearance of false teachers who taught some sort of gnostic doctrine ..... Click the link for more information. through his fellow worker, Epaphras, who lived at Colossae. Colossae
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