The Chronicle of Seert: Christian historical imagination in late antique Iraq
This book examines the cultural and political history of the Church of the East, the main Christian church in Iraq and Iran. Philip Wood uses medieval Arabic sources to examine history-writing by Christians in the fifth to ninth centuries AD
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Edition: | 1. ed. |
| Series/Journal: | The Oxford early Christian studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Chronik von Seert
B Mesopotamia / Iraq / Eastern Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Chronique de Séert
B Iraq Church history Historiography B Church of the East Historiography |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | This book examines the cultural and political history of the Church of the East, the main Christian church in Iraq and Iran. Philip Wood uses medieval Arabic sources to examine history-writing by Christians in the fifth to ninth centuries AD This book examines the cultural and political history of the Church of the East, the main Christian church in Iraq and Iran. Philip Wood uses medieval Arabic sources to examine history-writing by Christians in the fifth to ninth centuries AD |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 305 S., Kt., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0199670676 |