Unlike Greco-Roman cities of the second century C.E., which were dominated by imposing temples and formal monuments, rural towns in the sixth century C.E. were the site of numerous small churches that blended into their surrounding structures.
%0 Journal Article
%1 de_vries_jordans_1988
%A De Vries, Bert
%D 1988
%J The Biblical Archaeologist
%K Jordanien Kirchenbau
%N 4
%P 222--226
%R 10.2307/3210075
%T Jordan's Churches: Their Urban Context in Late Antiquity
%U http://www.jstor.org/stable/3210075
%V 51
%X Unlike Greco-Roman cities of the second century C.E., which were dominated by imposing temples and formal monuments, rural towns in the sixth century C.E. were the site of numerous small churches that blended into their surrounding structures.