27 Now when it was determined that [a]we (including Luke) would sail for Italy, they turned Paul and some other prisoners over to a centurion of the Augustan Regiment named Julius. 2 And going aboard a ship from Adramyttian which was about to sail for the ports along the [west] coa...
’⁵Roughlyspeaking,the Arab history ofthe regions was pictured asadecline, while the Roman past appeared asaperiodof prosperous and rightful rule that had now been re-establishedbythe French col-onial masters.Meanwhile, themaster narrative of total‘Romanization’of the provinces has be-come ...