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Wood, Philip, 1982-

The chronicle of Seert : Christian historical imagination in late antique Iraq / Philip Wood. - 1 online resource : map (black and white). - Oxford early Christian studies . - Oxford early Christian studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780191760709 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Church of the East.

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Chronique de S�eert.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iraq--Church history--Historiography.
Iraq--Church history.

LC Class. No.: BX154

Dewey Class. No.: 275.6702