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Cappadocian

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Cap·pa·do·cia  (kp-dsh, -sh-)
An ancient region of Asia Minor in present-day east-central Turkey. Heart of a Hittite state and later a Persian satrapy, it was annexed by the Romans in a.d. 17.
Cappa·docian adj. & n.
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Adj.1.Cappadocian - of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture


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It is something the Cappadocians figured out in the fourth century.
A footnote on Jesus by Weaver, J. Denny / Cross Currents
The son of Cappadocian parents who had been captured in a barbarian raid and carried off, he had been raised amongst those barbarians, the Goths, who lived beyond the Danube River.
The fall of Rome: beginning in the fourth century, an unprecedented ... by Behreandt, Dennis / The New American
The chief ones are Fountain of Wisdom, a compendium on orthodoxy (especially importance for his defence of icons, Mariology, and the Cappadocian Fathers' Trinitarian teachings), heresies, and pagan philosophy; and Barlaam and Joasaph (tr.
Eastern Fathers of the Church by Baldwin, Barry / Catholic Insight
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