Asias forgotten Christian story Church of the East monastic mission in ninth century Asia
Steve Cochrane
Asias forgotten Christian story Church of the East monastic mission in ninth century Asia Steve Cochrane - UK Regnum Books International 2018 - 75tr. Paperback
A largely forgotten story in Asian Christian history is the spread of the Church through missionary-sending monasteries. This book focuses especially on the 8th-9th century period, when the thriving Church of the East, led by the dynamic Patriarch Timothy I, not only continued to spread to India and China but also reached out to Muslims in its heartland of Mesopotamia.
9781912343843
Orthodox Eastern Church
271.8195691 / S843-C66
Asias forgotten Christian story Church of the East monastic mission in ninth century Asia Steve Cochrane - UK Regnum Books International 2018 - 75tr. Paperback
A largely forgotten story in Asian Christian history is the spread of the Church through missionary-sending monasteries. This book focuses especially on the 8th-9th century period, when the thriving Church of the East, led by the dynamic Patriarch Timothy I, not only continued to spread to India and China but also reached out to Muslims in its heartland of Mesopotamia.
9781912343843
Orthodox Eastern Church
271.8195691 / S843-C66