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From the Oxus River to the Chinese shores : studies on East Syriac Christianity in China and Central Asia /

Title
From the Oxus River to the Chinese shores : studies on East Syriac Christianity in China and Central Asia / edited by Li Tang and Dietmar W. Winkler.
Publication
Zürich ; Berlin : Lit Verlag, [2013]

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Additional Authors
  • International Conference on the Church of the East in China and Central Asia (3rd : 2009 : Salzburg, Austria)
  • Tang, Li.
  • Winkler, Dietmar W.
Description
472 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Orientalia -- patristica -- oecumenica ; vol. 5
Uniform Title
Orientalia--patristica--oecumenica ; v. 5.
Alternative Title
Studies on East Syriac Christianity in China and Central Asia
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Conference proceedings.
  • History.
Note
  • Most of these papers were presented at the "3rd International Conference on the Church of the East in China and Central Asia", held from June 4-9, 2009 in Salzburg, Austria.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
On some transcriptions of Syriac names in Chinese-language Jingjiao documents / Hidemi Takahashi -- Traversing time and location : a prayer-amulet of Mar Tamsis from Turfan / Erica Hunter -- Fragments of Sogdian gospel lectionaries : some new identifications / William J. Pittard and Nicholas Sims-Williams -- More on the priest Särgis in the White Pagoda : the Syro-Turkic inscription on the White Pagoda in Hohhot / Pier G. Borbone -- A database of the Syriac and Syro-Turkic inscriptions from Central Asia and China / Margherita Farina -- Yangzhou and Quanzhou : ongoing research on Syro-Turkic inscriptions / Majella Franzmann -- A Nestorian tombstone with Syriac inscriptions from Central Asia / Niu Ruji -- Turkic Christianity in the Black City (Xaraxoto) / Peter Zieme -- A belligerent priest : Yisi and his political context / Max Deeg -- The 'Romanitas' of the Xi'an inscription / Samuel N.C. Lieu -- Luminous ministers of the Da Qin Monastery : a study of the Christian clergy mentioned in the Jingjiao pillar from Luoyang / Matteo Nicolini-Zani -- A comparative study of two Nestorian stone steles unearthed in the two capital cities of the Tang dynasty : Xi'an and Luoyang / Ge Chengyong -- The Luoyang Nestorian pillar and the Gande township : a settlement of foreigners in the area of Luoyang of the Tang dynasty / Zhang Naizhu -- When was the Temple of the Cross at Fangshan a "Christian temple"? / Pierre Marsone -- Two portraits for one man : George, King of the Önggüt / Pierre Marsone -- White Tatars : the problem of the origin of the Öngüt conversion to Jingjiao and the Uighur connection / Maurizio Paolillo -- Rediscovering the Ongut King George : remarks on a newly excavated archaeological site / Li Tang -- The rise and fall of Nestorianism in Quanzhou during the Yuan dynasty / Xu Bin and Xie Bizhen -- Doubt on the viewpoint of the extinction of Jingjiao in China after the Tang dynasty / Wang Yuanyuan -- Aristocratic women and their relationships to Nestorianism in the 13th century Chingizid empire / Mehmet Tezcan and Asiye Bayindir -- East Syrian missions to the Malabar coast in the sixteenth century / Baby Varghese -- Assyrians in Armenia : an interdisciplinary survey / Jasmine Dum-Tragut -- The importance of the Psalter at Turfan / Mark Dickens -- The Triune God in the tripartite world in a Syriac manuscript found at Khara-Khoto / Shinichi Muto -- The evolution of pro-Nicene theology in the Church of the East / Daniel H. Williams -- The contributions of the theology of Jingjiao to the society in China during the Tang dynasty / Garry Moon Yuen Pang -- How Jingjiao became Nestorian : Western perceptions and Eastern realities / Glen L. Thompson -- Evagrius and the history of Mar Yaballaha : preliminary findings on a virtue tradition in the Church of the East / Anthony J. Watson -- The glorious past : the history of the Church of the East in China as symbol among East Syrian Christians in the 20th century / Martin Tamcke.
ISBN
  • 9783643903297
  • 3643903294
LCCN
2013387726
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library