Silk road traces: studies on Syriac Christianity in China and Central Asia

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Published in:Orientalia - patristica - oecumenica
Corporate Author: Salzburg International Conference on Syriac Christianity in China and Central Asia 6. 2019, Almaty (Author)
Contributors: Tang, Li (Editor) ; Winkler, Dietmar W. 1963- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Chinese
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Published: Wien Lit [2022]
In: Orientalia - patristica - oecumenica (vol. 21)
Series/Journal:Orientalia - patristica - oecumenica vol. 21
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Syriac churches / History 500-1400
RelBib Classification:CA Christianity
Further subjects:B Syriac Christians (Asia, Central) History Congresses
B Collection of essays
B Syriac Christians (China) History Congresses
B Conference program 2019 (Almaty)
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Item Description:This volume includes cutting-edge research on the spread of Syrian Christianity along the Silk Road from the 6th to the 14th century. Recent archaeological discoveries and excavations of ancient and medieval Christian sites in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and China shed new light on Christian communities in Central Asia, China and Mongolia. Scholars from such fields as archaeology, manuscript studies, history and theology have contributed, offering new insights into the influence of Syriac Christianity along the Silk Roads
ISBN:3643912285