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The publisher gratefully acknowledges the generous support of the Classical Literature Endowment Fund of the University of California Press Foundation, which was established by a major gift from Joan Palevsky. Controlling Contested Places This page intentionally left blank Controlling Contested Places Late Antique Antioch and the Spatial Politics of Religious Controversy Christine Shepardson UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley Los Angeles London University of California Press, one of the most distinguished university presses in the United States, enriches lives around the world by advancing scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Its activities are supported by the UC Press Foundation and by philanthropic contributions from individuals and institutions. For more information, visit www.ucpress.edu. University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England© 2014 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Shepardson, Christine C. Controlling contested places : late antique Antioch and the spatial politics of religious controversy/Christine Shepardson. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-520-28035-9 (cloth, alk. paper) 1. Antioch (Turkey)—Church history. 2. Antioch (Turkey)—Religious life and customs. 3. Church history—Primitive and early church, ca. 30–600. I. Title. BR1085.A58S54 2014 275.64′8—dc23 2013032091 Manufactured in the United States of America 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 In keeping with a commitment to support environmentally responsible and sustainable printing practices, UC Press has printed this book on Natures Natural, a fiber that contains 30% post-consumer waste and meets the minimum requirements of ansi/niso z39.48-1992 (r 1997) (Permanence of Paper). For my parents, Carl and Margie Shepardson, for sharing their love of maps and wilderness places This page intentionally left blank ...

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