Biblical Map of Greece and the Greek islands during the Apostolic Age

Explore biblical geography on an interactive map. Locate key sites, trace journey routes, and filter by historical period from the Exodus to Paul's missionary journeys.. Greece was never, in ancient times, a united state, but consisted of a large number of separate states. These were essentially of two types, (a) city-states, in which a city dominated the adjacent territory whose free population constituted its citizenship, or (b) confederacies, in which neighboring cities or districts combined into political.

Exploring the Biblical Sites in Greece Greece is not only a country rich in ancient history and art but also an important setting in the narrative of early Christianity. Several regions and islands of Greece are frequently referenced in the New Testament, where pivotal moments in the spread of the Christian faith took place.. The Authenticity of Biblical Greece The ancient world in which the gospel was first realized, mostly through the ministry of apostle Paul, was the borderless Hellenic-Roman realm of the Mediterranean, a world under Roman leadership which utilized the pre-existing and dominant Greek infrastructure, culture and spirit.