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Grant, Asahel, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Nestorians or The Lost Tribe : With a New Introduction by H.L. Murre-van den Berg / Asahel Grant. Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2004] ©2004 1 online resource (0 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Asahel Grant's The Nestorians or the Lost Tribes (1841) -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- PART I -- I. Nestoriau Mission—Importance of a Physician—Embarkation— Smyrna— Constantinople—Black Sea—Trebizonde—Tabreez— Ooroomiah—Character of the Nestorians—Notice of the Mission — Description of the Country — Independent Nestorians — Koords -- II. Practicability of visiting the Mountain Nestorians—Journey to Constantinople— Storm in the Mountains—Journey to Mesopotamia, Diarbekir, and Mardin—Providential Escape -- III. Departure from Mardin—Plain of Mesopotamia—Mdsul—Ruins of Nineveh—Yezidees, or Worshippers of the Devil -- IV. Battle-ground of Alexander—Akra and its Scenery—Reception by a Koordish Chief—Journey to Amadieh -- V. Arrival at Duree—Intercourse with the Nestorian Bishop—View from the Mountains—Arrival among the Independent Tribes— Remarkable Incident—Kind Reception -- VI. Nestorians—Churches—Worship—Sabbath — A Tale—Preservation of the Scriptures—Strife with the Koords—Pastoral Life— Resources—Character—Females -- VII. Mountain Bridges—Defiles—Medical Practice—Roads—Arrival at the Patriarch's—Kind Reception—Character of the Patriarch— Social Intercourse—Ruined Castle—Female Fidelity—Church Government—Patriarch's Family -- VIII. Departure from the Patriarch's—Journey through the Mountains— Visit to a Koordish Chief—Scenes in the Castle—Arrival at Ooroomiah— Patriarch's Letter—Return to the Mountains— Visit to Julamerk -- IX. Hospitality of the People—Return by way of Van—Night in the Valley—Visit to Koordish Villages — Pastoral Life — Death of Shultz—Van—Interview with the Hakary Chief—Change of his Relations—Incident among the Koords -- PART II -- X. The Revolt of the Ten Tribes—Their Idolatry—Captivity—Are lost sight of in History—Not yet found—Their separate Existence highly probable—Difficulties of the Subject—Its interesting Nature, and great Importance -- XI. Tradition of the Nestorian Christians that they are Descendants of Israel—That they came from Palestine—Supported by the Testimony of Jews and Mohammedans -- XII. The Places to which the Ten Tribes were deported: Assyria, Halah, Habor, Gozan, Hara, Media—Now occupied by the Nestorian Christians—But few Nominal Jews in these Places -- XIII. The Ten Tribes have not been removed from Assyria—Historical Proof—Various Circumstantial Evidence—Inference from the Prophetical Writings -- XIV. Their Language—The same as that spoken by the Jews in their Region—Evidence derived from it that they came from Palestine or Syria—That they are Descendants of Israel, and not of Judah -- XV. Names applied to the Nestorian Christians—Proof derived of their Hebrew Origin—Beni Israel—Nazareans— Syrians—Chaldeans —Nestorians not appropriate—Why used -- XVI. Observance of the Mosaic Ritual—Sacrifices—Vows—First-Fruits and Tithes—Keeping the Sabbath—Regard for the Sanctuary— Forbidden Food—Ceremonial Impurities—Separation of Women -- XVII. Physiognomy—Names—Tribes—Government—Avenger of Blood —Cities of Refuge—Sentiments regarding the Jews—Various Proofs that they are a distinct People or an unmixed Race -- XVIII. Social and Domestic Customs—Forms of Salutation—Hospitality —Regard for the Poor—Entertainments—Dress—Ornaments— Espousals—Marriage—Children—Their Occupations—The same as those of the Ancient Israelites -- XIX. The Conversion of the Ten Tribes to Christianity -- XX. Scriptural Proof of their Conversion—Speech of Paul—Epistle of James -- XXI. Prophecies relating to the Conversion of the Ten Tribes, and their future Prospects -- PART III -- THE SEALED REMNANT OF ISRAEL -- THE TWO WITNESSES -- THE PROPHESYING OP THE WITNESSES -- THE CHURCH IN THE WILDERNESS -- THE KINGS OP THE EAST -- APPENDIX -- A. THE YEZIDEES -- B. HISTORY OF THE NESTORIAN MISSIONS -- C. JEWS OF MEDIA AND ASSYRIA restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Grant gives an account of his interactions with the "Nestorians", arguing that they “are indeed the representatives and lineal descendants of the Ten Tribes.” His vivid descriptions of their lives and traditions are a valuable resource on the "Nestorian" Christians in the early 1800s. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Lost tribes of Israel. 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Frontmatter -- Asahel Grant's The Nestorians or the Lost Tribes (1841) -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- PART I -- I. Nestoriau Mission—Importance of a Physician—Embarkation— Smyrna— Constantinople—Black Sea—Trebizonde—Tabreez— Ooroomiah—Character of the Nestorians—Notice of the Mission — Description of the Country — Independent Nestorians — Koords -- II. Practicability of visiting the Mountain Nestorians—Journey to Constantinople— Storm in the Mountains—Journey to Mesopotamia, Diarbekir, and Mardin—Providential Escape -- III. Departure from Mardin—Plain of Mesopotamia—Mdsul—Ruins of Nineveh—Yezidees, or Worshippers of the Devil -- IV. Battle-ground of Alexander—Akra and its Scenery—Reception by a Koordish Chief—Journey to Amadieh -- V. Arrival at Duree—Intercourse with the Nestorian Bishop—View from the Mountains—Arrival among the Independent Tribes— Remarkable Incident—Kind Reception -- VI. Nestorians—Churches—Worship—Sabbath — A Tale—Preservation of the Scriptures—Strife with the Koords—Pastoral Life— Resources—Character—Females -- VII. Mountain Bridges—Defiles—Medical Practice—Roads—Arrival at the Patriarch's—Kind Reception—Character of the Patriarch— Social Intercourse—Ruined Castle—Female Fidelity—Church Government—Patriarch's Family -- VIII. Departure from the Patriarch's—Journey through the Mountains— Visit to a Koordish Chief—Scenes in the Castle—Arrival at Ooroomiah— Patriarch's Letter—Return to the Mountains— Visit to Julamerk -- IX. Hospitality of the People—Return by way of Van—Night in the Valley—Visit to Koordish Villages — Pastoral Life — Death of Shultz—Van—Interview with the Hakary Chief—Change of his Relations—Incident among the Koords -- PART II -- X. The Revolt of the Ten Tribes—Their Idolatry—Captivity—Are lost sight of in History—Not yet found—Their separate Existence highly probable—Difficulties of the Subject—Its interesting Nature, and great Importance -- XI. Tradition of the Nestorian Christians that they are Descendants of Israel—That they came from Palestine—Supported by the Testimony of Jews and Mohammedans -- XII. The Places to which the Ten Tribes were deported: Assyria, Halah, Habor, Gozan, Hara, Media—Now occupied by the Nestorian Christians—But few Nominal Jews in these Places -- XIII. The Ten Tribes have not been removed from Assyria—Historical Proof—Various Circumstantial Evidence—Inference from the Prophetical Writings -- XIV. Their Language—The same as that spoken by the Jews in their Region—Evidence derived from it that they came from Palestine or Syria—That they are Descendants of Israel, and not of Judah -- XV. Names applied to the Nestorian Christians—Proof derived of their Hebrew Origin—Beni Israel—Nazareans— Syrians—Chaldeans —Nestorians not appropriate—Why used -- XVI. Observance of the Mosaic Ritual—Sacrifices—Vows—First-Fruits and Tithes—Keeping the Sabbath—Regard for the Sanctuary— Forbidden Food—Ceremonial Impurities—Separation of Women -- XVII. Physiognomy—Names—Tribes—Government—Avenger of Blood —Cities of Refuge—Sentiments regarding the Jews—Various Proofs that they are a distinct People or an unmixed Race -- XVIII. Social and Domestic Customs—Forms of Salutation—Hospitality —Regard for the Poor—Entertainments—Dress—Ornaments— Espousals—Marriage—Children—Their Occupations—The same as those of the Ancient Israelites -- XIX. The Conversion of the Ten Tribes to Christianity -- XX. Scriptural Proof of their Conversion—Speech of Paul—Epistle of James -- XXI. Prophecies relating to the Conversion of the Ten Tribes, and their future Prospects -- PART III -- THE SEALED REMNANT OF ISRAEL -- THE TWO WITNESSES -- THE PROPHESYING OP THE WITNESSES -- THE CHURCH IN THE WILDERNESS -- THE KINGS OP THE EAST -- APPENDIX -- A. THE YEZIDEES -- B. HISTORY OF THE NESTORIAN MISSIONS -- C. JEWS OF MEDIA AND ASSYRIA |
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Frontmatter -- Asahel Grant's The Nestorians or the Lost Tribes (1841) -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- PART I -- I. Nestoriau Mission—Importance of a Physician—Embarkation— Smyrna— Constantinople—Black Sea—Trebizonde—Tabreez— Ooroomiah—Character of the Nestorians—Notice of the Mission — Description of the Country — Independent Nestorians — Koords -- II. Practicability of visiting the Mountain Nestorians—Journey to Constantinople— Storm in the Mountains—Journey to Mesopotamia, Diarbekir, and Mardin—Providential Escape -- III. Departure from Mardin—Plain of Mesopotamia—Mdsul—Ruins of Nineveh—Yezidees, or Worshippers of the Devil -- IV. Battle-ground of Alexander—Akra and its Scenery—Reception by a Koordish Chief—Journey to Amadieh -- V. Arrival at Duree—Intercourse with the Nestorian Bishop—View from the Mountains—Arrival among the Independent Tribes— Remarkable Incident—Kind Reception -- VI. Nestorians—Churches—Worship—Sabbath — A Tale—Preservation of the Scriptures—Strife with the Koords—Pastoral Life— Resources—Character—Females -- VII. Mountain Bridges—Defiles—Medical Practice—Roads—Arrival at the Patriarch's—Kind Reception—Character of the Patriarch— Social Intercourse—Ruined Castle—Female Fidelity—Church Government—Patriarch's Family -- VIII. Departure from the Patriarch's—Journey through the Mountains— Visit to a Koordish Chief—Scenes in the Castle—Arrival at Ooroomiah— Patriarch's Letter—Return to the Mountains— Visit to Julamerk -- IX. Hospitality of the People—Return by way of Van—Night in the Valley—Visit to Koordish Villages — Pastoral Life — Death of Shultz—Van—Interview with the Hakary Chief—Change of his Relations—Incident among the Koords -- PART II -- X. The Revolt of the Ten Tribes—Their Idolatry—Captivity—Are lost sight of in History—Not yet found—Their separate Existence highly probable—Difficulties of the Subject—Its interesting Nature, and great Importance -- XI. Tradition of the Nestorian Christians that they are Descendants of Israel—That they came from Palestine—Supported by the Testimony of Jews and Mohammedans -- XII. The Places to which the Ten Tribes were deported: Assyria, Halah, Habor, Gozan, Hara, Media—Now occupied by the Nestorian Christians—But few Nominal Jews in these Places -- XIII. The Ten Tribes have not been removed from Assyria—Historical Proof—Various Circumstantial Evidence—Inference from the Prophetical Writings -- XIV. Their Language—The same as that spoken by the Jews in their Region—Evidence derived from it that they came from Palestine or Syria—That they are Descendants of Israel, and not of Judah -- XV. Names applied to the Nestorian Christians—Proof derived of their Hebrew Origin—Beni Israel—Nazareans— Syrians—Chaldeans —Nestorians not appropriate—Why used -- XVI. Observance of the Mosaic Ritual—Sacrifices—Vows—First-Fruits and Tithes—Keeping the Sabbath—Regard for the Sanctuary— Forbidden Food—Ceremonial Impurities—Separation of Women -- XVII. Physiognomy—Names—Tribes—Government—Avenger of Blood —Cities of Refuge—Sentiments regarding the Jews—Various Proofs that they are a distinct People or an unmixed Race -- XVIII. Social and Domestic Customs—Forms of Salutation—Hospitality —Regard for the Poor—Entertainments—Dress—Ornaments— Espousals—Marriage—Children—Their Occupations—The same as those of the Ancient Israelites -- XIX. The Conversion of the Ten Tribes to Christianity -- XX. Scriptural Proof of their Conversion—Speech of Paul—Epistle of James -- XXI. Prophecies relating to the Conversion of the Ten Tribes, and their future Prospects -- PART III -- THE SEALED REMNANT OF ISRAEL -- THE TWO WITNESSES -- THE PROPHESYING OP THE WITNESSES -- THE CHURCH IN THE WILDERNESS -- THE KINGS OP THE EAST -- APPENDIX -- A. THE YEZIDEES -- B. HISTORY OF THE NESTORIAN MISSIONS -- C. JEWS OF MEDIA AND ASSYRIA |
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Nestorians—Churches—Worship—Sabbath — A Tale—Preservation of the Scriptures—Strife with the Koords—Pastoral Life— Resources—Character—Females -- </subfield><subfield code="t">VII. Mountain Bridges—Defiles—Medical Practice—Roads—Arrival at the Patriarch's—Kind Reception—Character of the Patriarch— Social Intercourse—Ruined Castle—Female Fidelity—Church Government—Patriarch's Family -- </subfield><subfield code="t">VIII. Departure from the Patriarch's—Journey through the Mountains— Visit to a Koordish Chief—Scenes in the Castle—Arrival at Ooroomiah— Patriarch's Letter—Return to the Mountains— Visit to Julamerk -- </subfield><subfield code="t">IX. Hospitality of the People—Return by way of Van—Night in the Valley—Visit to Koordish Villages — Pastoral Life — Death of Shultz—Van—Interview with the Hakary Chief—Change of his Relations—Incident among the Koords -- </subfield><subfield code="t">PART II -- </subfield><subfield code="t">X. The Revolt of the Ten Tribes—Their Idolatry—Captivity—Are lost sight of in History—Not yet found—Their separate Existence highly probable—Difficulties of the Subject—Its interesting Nature, and great Importance -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XI. Tradition of the Nestorian Christians that they are Descendants of Israel—That they came from Palestine—Supported by the Testimony of Jews and Mohammedans -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XII. The Places to which the Ten Tribes were deported: Assyria, Halah, Habor, Gozan, Hara, Media—Now occupied by the Nestorian Christians—But few Nominal Jews in these Places -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XIII. The Ten Tribes have not been removed from Assyria—Historical Proof—Various Circumstantial Evidence—Inference from the Prophetical Writings -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XIV. Their Language—The same as that spoken by the Jews in their Region—Evidence derived from it that they came from Palestine or Syria—That they are Descendants of Israel, and not of Judah -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XV. Names applied to the Nestorian Christians—Proof derived of their Hebrew Origin—Beni Israel—Nazareans— Syrians—Chaldeans —Nestorians not appropriate—Why used -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XVI. Observance of the Mosaic Ritual—Sacrifices—Vows—First-Fruits and Tithes—Keeping the Sabbath—Regard for the Sanctuary— Forbidden Food—Ceremonial Impurities—Separation of Women -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XVII. Physiognomy—Names—Tribes—Government—Avenger of Blood —Cities of Refuge—Sentiments regarding the Jews—Various Proofs that they are a distinct People or an unmixed Race -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XVIII. Social and Domestic Customs—Forms of Salutation—Hospitality —Regard for the Poor—Entertainments—Dress—Ornaments— Espousals—Marriage—Children—Their Occupations—The same as those of the Ancient Israelites -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XIX. The Conversion of the Ten Tribes to Christianity -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XX. Scriptural Proof of their Conversion—Speech of Paul—Epistle of James -- </subfield><subfield code="t">XXI. Prophecies relating to the Conversion of the Ten Tribes, and their future Prospects -- </subfield><subfield code="t">PART III -- </subfield><subfield code="t">THE SEALED REMNANT OF ISRAEL -- </subfield><subfield code="t">THE TWO WITNESSES -- </subfield><subfield code="t">THE PROPHESYING OP THE WITNESSES -- </subfield><subfield code="t">THE CHURCH IN THE WILDERNESS -- </subfield><subfield code="t">THE KINGS OP THE EAST -- </subfield><subfield code="t">APPENDIX -- </subfield><subfield code="t">A. THE YEZIDEES -- </subfield><subfield code="t">B. HISTORY OF THE NESTORIAN MISSIONS -- </subfield><subfield code="t">C. JEWS OF MEDIA AND ASSYRIA</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="506" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">restricted access</subfield><subfield code="u">http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec</subfield><subfield code="f">online access with authorization</subfield><subfield code="2">star</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Grant gives an account of his interactions with the "Nestorians", arguing that they “are indeed the representatives and lineal descendants of the Ten Tribes.” His vivid descriptions of their lives and traditions are a valuable resource on the "Nestorian" Christians in the early 1800s.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="538" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="546" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">In English.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="588" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. 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