tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20570989.post115752179549342903..comments2009-07-12T06:33:28.603-05:00Comments on BiblePlaces Blog: Terrorism in Ancient TheaterTodd Bolenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06156730661243501832noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20570989.post-1158641939267831202006-09-18T23:58:00.000-05:002006-09-18T23:58:00.000-05:00Amman was known as Philadelphia, but this is not t...Amman was known as Philadelphia, but this is not the same Philadelphia mentioned in Revelation. The letter in Revelation was sent to a church which is located in modern Turkey.Todd Bolenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06156730661243501832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20570989.post-1158626288778370082006-09-18T19:38:00.000-05:002006-09-18T19:38:00.000-05:00I didn't know that Amman was later to become known...I didn't know that Amman was later to become known as "Philadelphia", the city of brotherly love -- I'm teaching a class on the Book of Revelation (or rather, the Revelation of Jesus Christ to John), and that is an interesting connection -- Uriah's murder...city of brotherly love...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20570989.post-1157571973990802522006-09-06T14:46:00.000-05:002006-09-06T14:46:00.000-05:00I didn't realize Amman was where Uriah died, or ev...I didn't realize Amman was where Uriah died, or even that David had besieged it. Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com