The Church of the East : a concise history / Wilhelm Baum and Dietmar W. Winkler.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-194) and index.

The "Apostolic Church of the East" / Dietmar W. Winkler -- The age of the Sassanians : until 651 / Dietmar W. Winkler -- The age of the Arabs : 650-1258 / Wilhelm Baum -- The age of the Mongols : thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Wilhelm Baum -- The age of the Ottomans : fifteenth to nineteenth centuries / Wilhelm Baum -- The twentieth century / Dietmar W. Winkler -- Language and literature of the Church of the East. Syriac literature / Dietmar W. Winkler -- Iranian literature / Manfred Hutter -- Turkish, Uighur, and Chinese literature / Wilhelm Baum -- Appendices.

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