A Day In Laodicea

By Alexander Neil Somerville

Book Overview

""A Day in Laodicea"" is a historical novel by A. N. Somerville that takes readers on a journey through the ancient city of Laodicea, located in modern-day Turkey. The story is set in the first century AD and follows the lives of several characters who live in the city, including a wealthy merchant, a Roman soldier, a Jewish slave, and a Christian convert. As the story unfolds, the characters grapple with issues of faith, morality, and identity, all against the backdrop of the city's bustling markets, opulent temples, and political intrigue. Through their experiences, readers gain a vivid and immersive understanding of life in ancient Laodicea, as well as a deeper appreciation for the complex and diverse cultures that shaped the region. ""A Day in Laodicea"" is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to readers interested in history, religion, and human nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432688227
• ISBN13: 9781432688226
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"