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The Temple of Artemis: Legacy and Influence

This chapter explores the historical significance of the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, focusing on its engineering marvels and cultural role as a sanctuary. It examines the goddess Artemis's powerful image, local economic concerns during the decline of her worship, and the emergence of veneration for Mary, linking ancient and modern reverence for powerful female figures.

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