To the Saints in Asia Minor An Exploration of Christian History in Turkey - Volume 1: The Aegean Region

Turkey figures prominently into the backdrop of biblical history and the earliest church communities. To the Saints in Asia Minor combine photography, scripture and Christian history to showcase the ancient lands known today as Turkey. From Mt. Ararat, where Noah's ark rested after the flood, to the Apostle Paul's hometown of Tarsus, historic sites and cities throughout Turkey mark milestone moments of the Christian faith. Encounter life as it was known to ancient believers of Asia Minor, and view the ruins and landscapes that played a role in their day-to-day lives. Underlying the Christian history, we'll also explore layers of empires, emperors, and battles that helped to bring this region and her cities to the world stage.