Christians in Iraq after the Muslim Conquest / / Michael G. Morony.

This brief introduction to the state of Christianity in Iraq during the ascendancy of Islam begins with a discussion of the friction between Christians and Magians. The political role of the church among the Sassanians, both internally and externally, is addressed. With the Islamic conquest various...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Analecta Gorgiana
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Physical Description:1 online resource (52 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • CHRISTIANS AND THE STATE: SASANIAN IRAQ
  • CHRISTIANS AND THE STATE: ISLAMIC IRAQ
  • FACTIONALISM: THE DYNAMICS OF CONTINUITY
  • THE FORMATION OF THE NESTORIAN COMMUNITY: DOCTRINE AND IDENTITY
  • THE FORMATION OF THE NESTORIAN COMMUNITY: SCHOOLS
  • THE FORMATION OF THE NESTORIAN COMMUNITY: MONASTERIES
  • THE FORMATION OF THE NESTORIAN COMMUNITY: LAW
  • NESTORIANS: COMMUNAL INSTITUTIONS AND THE LIMITS OF SOCIAL BARRIERS
  • MONOPHYSITES
  • CONCLUSIONS