Ecumene (also spelled oelig;cumene or Oikoumene) |
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Editor:
| Miller, Frederic P. Vandome, Agnes F. John, McBrewster |
ISBN: | 978-613-0-86622-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
Publisher: | AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ecumene (also spelled œcumene or oikoumene) a term originally used in the Greco-Roman world to refer to the inhabited earth (or at least the known part of it). The term derives from the Greek (oikoumén?, the feminine present middle participle of the verb, to inhabit), short for inhabited world. In modern connotations it refers either to the...
More DescriptionPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ecumene (also spelled œcumene or oikoumene) a term originally used in the Greco-Roman world to refer to the inhabited earth (or at least the known part of it). The term derives from the Greek (oikoumén?, the feminine present middle participle of the verb, to inhabit), short for inhabited world. In modern connotations it refers either to the projection of a united Christian Church or to world civilizations.