The Chronicle of Seert: Christian Historical Imagination in Late Antique Iraq

TitleThe Chronicle of Seert: Christian Historical Imagination in Late Antique Iraq
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsWood, P
PublisherOxford University Press
CityOxford
ISBN Number9780199670673 0199670676
KeywordsChronicle of Séert, Chronicles
Abstract

This book examines the cultural and political history of the Church of the East, the main Christian church in Iraq and Iran. Philip Wood uses medieval Arabic sources to examine history-writing by Christians in the fifth to ninth centuries AD.

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