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About this book
Iraq has been a centre of Syriac Christianity for almost two thousand years. This volume of collected papers from the Christianity in Iraq I-V Seminar Days (2004-2008) explores the Christian heritage of Iraq, highlighting the churches' innate ability to transcend barriers of language, culture, ethnicity and religion.
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Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- List of Contributors
- Listing of Plates
- The Patriarch IĹĄoâyahb III and the Christians of Qaášar in the first Islamic Century
- Greek Philosophy and Syriac Culture in Early âAbbasid Iraq
- Patriarch Timothy and an Aristotelian at the Caliphâs court
- The Great Monastery at Mount Izla and the Defence of the East Syriac Identity
- The Cultural Contribution of Monasticism in Iraq
- Der MÄr Behnam - The Monastery of Saint Behnam
- The Syriac Bible in Central Asia
- Prester Johnâs Realm: New Light on Christianity between Merv and Turfan
- Syriac inscriptions from Tokmak and BiĹĄkek, Kirghizstan
- ChaldĂŚans and Assyrians: the Church of the East in the Ottoman Period
- Commemorating Church History in the Ottoman Era: Monumental Inscriptions and Art
- Magic and Medicine amongst the Christians of Kurdistan
- World War I and the Assyrians
- The Syriac Bible in the Private Assyrian Schools in Iraq
- The Neo-Aramaic Dialects of Iraq
- Christianity in Iraq: Modern History, Theology, Dialogue and Politics (until 2003)
- Plates