galatia in English

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an ancient region in central Asia Minor, settled by invading Gauls (the Galatians) in the 3rd century bc . It later became a province of the Roman Empire.

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1. Paul departs for Galatia and Phrygia (23)

2. Hieromartyr Basil was a presbyter in Ancyra, Galatia

3. The people of South Galatia could with propriety be styled Galatians.

4. Ancyra (Ankara) Galatia, Turkey. The chief city of the Roman province of Galatia, in central Asia Minor. Its legendary founder was King Midas, but it does not appear in the historical record until the time of Alexander the Great.

5. Galatians 1 : 2 And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia.

6. Hieromartyr Basil of Ancyra, was a bishop in Ancyra, Galatia, (now Ankara, Turkey) during the fourth century

7. Soon after the death of the Emperor Maximin, [116] a council was held at Ancyra, the capital of Galatia.

8. Two ancient cities of Asia Minor, important for early Church history.Ancyra in Galatia is the modern city of Ankara, Turkey

9. This was noted in the letter the apostle Paul wrote to the congregations of Galatia about 50 to 52 C.E.

10. Saint Clement, who was from Ancyra in Galatia, was the son of an unbelieving father, but a believing mother whose name was Sophia

11. There's some debate about exactly what part of Asia Minor he's referring to because there are different parts that were called Galatia.

12. 430, Ancyra, Galatia; feast day November 12), Greek Byzantine abbot and author of extensive ascetical literature that influenced both Eastern and Western monasticism.

13. UPON hearing that some Christians were being deflected from pure worship by Judaizers, the apostle Paul writes a powerful letter “to the congregations of Galatia.”

14. The apostles were not cowards, but when they learned of a plot to stone them, they wisely left to preach in Lycaonia, a region of Asia Minor in southern Galatia.

15. Ancyra (Aγκύρα). A city of Galatia, in Asia Minor, originally the chief city of a Gallic tribe named the Tectosages, who came from the south of France. - Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities.

16. Since Peter addressed his letter to those in literal Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, it logically follows that his reference to Babylon was to the literal place of that name.

17. Ankara (formerly Angora) originally was a Hittite settlement and remained a provincial city throughout its history, except when it was made capital of the Celtic kingdom of Galatia (284 b.c.e

18. Bishop of Ancyra in Galatia, Marcellus presided over the Council of Ancyra in 314, a council that dealt with the problem of the lapsi, Christians who had fallen away under the threat of religious persecution

19. Deiotarus became an ally of the Roman Republic's general Pompey in 63 BC, who named him king of all the Celtic tribes of Asia minor, which were collectively known as Galatians (hence the name Galatia for the region).

20. Soon after the death of the Emperor Maximin, a council was held at Ancyra, the capital of Galatia. Only about a dozen bishops were present, and the lists of subscriptions which are found appended to the canons are not to be depended on, being evidently in their present form of later authorship; as has been shown by the Ballerini.

21. The Synod of Ancyra was an ecclesiastical council, or synod, convened in Ancyra (modern-day Ankara, the capital of Turkey), the seat of the Roman administration for the province of Galatia, in 314.The season was soon after Easter; the year may be safely deduced from the fact that the first nine canons are intended to repair havoc wreaked in the church by persecution, which ceased after the