| 单词 | Nestorian |
| 例句 | Jews joined them, as did a group of Christians called Nestorians, who had their own ancient and scholarly traditions. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z But Daoism, Islam, Hinduism and Nestorian Christianity from Syria and Manichaeism from Persia also were practiced, and the Mongols showed deference for those different religions. NYC Exhibit Unveils Rich Treasures of Yuan Dynasty 2010-09-27T09:51:00Z Another highlights the Yuan dynasty’s religious diversity, with paintings, sculptures and textiles relating to Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Nestorian Christianity, Manichaeism and Islam. The Week Ahead: Sept. 26 ? Oct. 2 2010-09-24T16:00:00Z The Nestorian Christians had come primarily from Syria and Persia. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Nestorians, but significant minority populations of Jewish people and Zoroastrians also lived throughout the empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z When Baskerville arrived in Tabriz in 1907, he found an ancient frontier city, full of people of different religions — Muslims, Zoroastrians, Bahaists, Jews, Nestorian and Assyrian Christians — and ethnic groups — Persians, Azerbaijanis, Armenians, Georgians, Kurds. The ‘American Lafayette’ fought for Iranian freedom a century ago 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z We climbed a promontory that descended past a fallow plot of farmland and ended at Mar Odisho, a Nestorian monastery with stones that looked like fresh loaves of bread. Building the First Long-Distance Hiking Trail in Kurdistan 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Hopkirk writes that it was supposedly Nestorian monks who smuggled silkworm eggs out of China in their staffs. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z A million people lived within Chang’an’s pounded-earth walls, including travelers and traders from Central, Southeast, South and Northeast Asia and followers of Buddhism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism, Nestorian Christianity and Manichaeism. Eating in Xi’an, Where Wheat and Lamb Speak to China’s Varied Palate 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Despite withdrawing possibly 90 percent of his forces as he returned to Karakorum, he still ordered Kitbuqa, one of his top generals and a Nestorian Christian, to take twenty thousand troops to conquer Egypt. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ancient minority groups like the Yazidis of Iraq are already homeless, as are many small communities of Assyrian, Nestorian and Chaldean Christians from northern Iraq. A Mass Migration Crisis, and It May Yet Get Worse 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Assyrians, of whom there were about 40,000 in Syria, are Nestorian Christians and speak Syriac, a form of Aramaic, the language of Christ. IS 'abducts 90 Syrian Christians' 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The Nestorian Stele - an 8th Century stone in Xian - records, in Chinese and Syriac, the arrival of missionaries from Iran. The forgotten history of Christianity 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Much is said of his becoming acquainted with a Nestorian bishop or monk, from whom he is supposed to have learned something of Christianity. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z For example, Nestorian Christianity emerged in the fifth century in the debates about Christ’s divinity, claiming that Jesus existed as two individuals—human and divine. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Patriarch of the Nestorians is not allowed to marry; he is also compelled to be a strict vegetarian. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z In 435 Theodosius II. and Valentinian III. ordered all Nestorian books to be burned, and another law threatens punishment on all who will not deliver up Manich�an writings for the same fate. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The custom of granting academic dignities may be traced to the Nestorians and the Jewish professors in the East, where it was carried into the Moorish possessions in Spain. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The Nestorian experience of Mr Gladstone testifies it to have been not less noticeable among Tories than among Whigs. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The second writer, Ishoyahb III, was Patriarch of the Church of the East, or the Nestorian Church, from 649 to 659, leading the most popular Christian denomination of the former Persian Empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Population—Moslems—Christians—Chaldeans—Nestorians—Jacobites—Arabs—Kurds—Jews—Yezidees— Recreations—Warfare of the slingers—Hammam Ali—The recreation ground of Mosul men and women. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z In 1237 the Eastern Jacobites were brought back to Catholic unity by the zeal of Dominicans, and they were at work among Nestorians, Georgians, Greeks, and other Eastern schismatics. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The Nestorians were eminent as physicians, and it is interesting to this College to know that one of the best translators of Aristotle into Arabic was Johannitius, a Nestorian physician. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z In Urmi not a woman could read, and in the whole Nestorian region they were absolutely illiterate, with the exception of the Patriarch's sister and two or three nuns. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Outside this elite circle, however, Zoroastrianism had long been declining in popularity, while other religious traditions, including Nestorian Christianity and Manichaeism, grew. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A few of these Kurds are Nestorians, but the majority of them are Moslems, and are a very fierce-looking set of people. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z His letters are valuable sources to the student of the Nestorian controversy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z In the north-east corner of the city is the Nestorian church which was noted by Marco Polo, the fa�ade being “elaborately carved and the gates covered with elegantly wrought iron.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The number of Nestorians or Syrians employed as teachers in the 222 College and the Fiske Seminary for girls, as translators, as printers, and as medical assistants, is very considerable. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Similar traditions are mentioned by Dean Stanley in Smith's "Dictionary of the Bible" with the addition that it is now believed that the Thomas of Malabar Christian fame was a Nestorian missionary. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z To-day in Mosul there are many different sects of Christians to be found, viz. the Chaldean, Syrian, Nestorian, Jacobite, Armenian, and Greek. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Nestorians, § 52, 3; 64, 2; 72, 1; 150, 4; 184, 9. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z There were Christian churches in Yemen; the states of Hira and Gassan were under the jurisdiction of Jacobite and Nestorian bishops. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z The Nestorians and Armenians of Persia in common with their Mohammedan neighbours suffer from the evil forms of society and government which have been bequeathed to them from the earliest dawnings of history. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z That this writer lived in the days when the Nestorian Controversy was raging,—namely, in the first half of the Vth century,—is at all events evident. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z An edition of the Gospels printed in 1829 by the British and Foreign Bible Society for the Nestorian Christians was based on a single manuscript brought from Mosul by Dr. Wolff. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Among the Nestorians in Turkey and Persia the Americans, with Dr. Grant at their head, began operations in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z When Buddhism installed itself in Thibet, that country was already peopled with Christians, and the Nestorians had many monasteries there. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Translations of the Liturgies are to be found in Dr. Badger's valuable book, The Nestorians and their Rituals. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The North American Indians, the Afghans, the Nestorians, tribes in the interior of Africa as well as in China, and even the Hottentots of South Africa, have been declared to be the lost tribes. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z The editions published by the American Bible Society, which were, at least to some extent, revised on the authority of ancient Nestorian copies. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Moreover, the sites of the patriarchates, and the dignity conferred on that of St. Thomas, are indications of a Nestorian bias. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z She fought the Nestorians, who alleged that the Virgin was the mother of Christ only in so far as He was man. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The habits and manners of life of the Nestorians are so primitive, that their simplicity has become proverbial in the East. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z As a theologian, Ephraim shows himself a stout defender of Nicaean orthodoxy, with no leanings in the direction of either the Nestorian or the Monophysite heresies which arose after his time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Some voices were raised against this measure; the cries were repeated against the Roman party, "They are Nestorians; let them go to Rome." An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z When Coir-Khan died, the Nestorian people raised this man to be king, and called him King Johannes, and related of him ten times as much as the truth. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Grattan too sat in the united Parliament enjoying a Nestorian dignity and at first, Parliamentary reformer though he was, for a nomination borough. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z Including the Nestorians inhabiting Persia, I believe there may be altogether about 100,000. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z But both these were Monophysite and of limited use, and the Nestorians still went on using the Peshito. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The Nestorians have had their "Catholicus;" the Lutherans of Prussia have their general superintendent; even the Independents, I believe, have had an overseer in their Missions. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The Catai dwelt beyond certain mountains across which I wandered, and in a plain in the midst of the mountains lived once an important Nestorian shepherd, who ruled over the Nestorian people, called Nayman. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z A Nestorian Christian patriarch writing to a bishop in A.D. The Muslim Past 2010-06-25T15:42:00Z At the same time, he said, any government has to take religious minorities — whether Nestorian Christians, Protestants or Jews — into account. Turk Who Leads a Movement Has Detractors and Critics 2010-06-11T19:32:00Z It is an adaptation of the Syriac writing introduced by the early Nestorian missionaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The second persecution lasted for at least another thirty years of the next, at the very time when the Nestorian troubles were in progress in the Empire. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z However, I traversed his pastures, and no one knew anything about him, except a few Nestorians. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z In the fifth century the Nestorian heresy springs from its author in the very chair of Constantinople. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Other forms of faith than the orthodox had a hold in Armenia, particularly the Nestorian and the Manichean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Another tradition—accepted by the Kurds, Syrians and Nestorians—fixes on Mount Judi, in the south of Armenia, on the left bank of the Tigris, near Jezire, as the Ark’s resting-place. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In a subsequent age, the zeal of the Nestorians overleaped the limits which had confined the ambition and curiosity both of the Greeks and Persians. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Up to the time when the religious zeal of the emperor Zeno put a stop to the Nestorian school at Edessa, this “Athens of Syria” was active in translating and popularizing the Aristotelian logic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The Arian denied that He was God; the Nestorian and Monophysite sought in opposite methods to deal with His two natures. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The district, however, was reconquered by Persia under the Sassanian dynasty, and we hear of Nestorian Christians at Samarkand, at any rate in the 6th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" It was continued through thirteen centuries and is preserved in the Nestorian and other branches of the Syrian Christian Church. Christian Hymns of the First Three Centuries He had been the friend and assistant of St. Cyril of Alexandria, and had lately taken part against Ibas, Bishop of Edessa, whose name has occurred in the above account of the Nestorians. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Meanwhile the Monophysites had followed in the steps of the Nestorians, multiplying Syriac versions of the logical and medical science of the Greeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" He hoped also that the same compromise would exorcise the Nestorian spirit at Antioch. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII During the eighth and ninth centuries the Nestorians of Syria acted as the instructors of the Arabs. Lectures on The Science of Language In Theology.—Dualism is also used in a special theological sense to describe a doctrine of the Nestorian heresy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The Bishops cried out, "We are all satisfied with the definition; it is the faith of the Fathers: anathema to him who thinks otherwise: drive out the Nestorians." An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z These Nestorians dwelling in the said empire of Cathay, number more than 30,000, and are very rich; but many of them fear the Christians. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Damascus and Bagdad became under the Caliphs centers of learning, of philosophical study and scientific investigation, uniting Nestorian, Jew, and Mohammedan in the great efforts towards general enlightenment. Jewish Theology Nestorians of Syria, forms and present condition of their language, 276, note. Lectures on The Science of Language The Nestorians also continued to be a strong body. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation Something however was still wanting to the overthrow of the Nestorian doctrine of Two Persons, and the Fifth Council was formally directed against the writings of Theodore and his party. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The rivalry and dissension in the court between the two empresses showed itself particularly in the religious controversies of the time, and especially in the so-called Nestorian heresy regarding the dual nature of Christ. Women of Early Christianity But the phrases of the creed seem to have needed sharpening against the Nestorian tendency of the Adoptianists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Among the Nestorian Christians and the Catholic Christians women are unveiled and free to come and go. Oriental Women The following remarkable passages occur on the famous Nestorian tablet, dated A.D. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Thus the Antiochenes and other heretics sometimes were Arians, sometimes Sabellians, sometimes Nestorians, sometimes Monophysites, as if at random, from fidelity to their common principle, that there is no mystery in theology. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The greater part of Nestorian Christendom was now swallowed up by Islam, so that only remnants of this once extensive church have survived until modern times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" By their descent, the Nestorians had become the depositaries of the old Greek medical science. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Even among the Nestorians, the ancient Christian sect, it is very common for the husband to assert his lordship over his spouse by giving her an occasional flogging. Oriental Women The date of the tablet seems to mark the zenith of Nestorian Christianity in China; after this date it began to decay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" He was called by those Churches absolutely "the Interpreter," and it eventually became the very profession of the Nestorian communion to follow him as such. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The Nestorians and Jacobites at the present day suppose it to begin with the following month, or October. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" It is necessary for us to consider briefly the relations of each, and of the Nestorians first. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Occasionally, however, attractive Nestorian girls are captured and carried off, and compelled to accept the Mohammedan religion, and married to a Persian or a Turk. Oriental Women For more than a century after this, Nestorian Christianity seems to have flourished in China. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The Nestorian heresy, I have said, gave less opportunity for doctrinal varieties than the heresy of Eutyches. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z His body-guard and most of his aristocracy consisted of Nairs and Nestorian Christians, but all commerce was in the hands of the Muhammadan merchants. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Affiliation of the Arabians with the Nestorians and Jews. 1st. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It was here, among the ruins of an old Nestorian church, built several centuries before, that was found the famous tablet now sought at a high price by the British Museum. Across Asia on a Bicycle The Nestorian formula, in effect, juxtaposed the ideal Christ and the real Jesus, and left the two unrelated. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology A young Nestorian doctor, called in to attend her, witnessed her triumphant death; himself but a nominal Christian, he exclaimed, "Would that I could die so happy!" Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It The Peshito version had only the Hebrew canonical books at first; most of the apocryphal were rendered from the Greek and added in the Nestorian recension. The Canon of the Bible The Nestorians, their Persecutions, and the Diffusion of their Sectarian Ideas.—They inherit the old Greek Medicine. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition I think that they are Russians or Nestorian Christians.” Les Parsis The monophysite theologians were blind to the difference between the Nestorian position and that of the orthodox. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology The Nestorians separated the two natures of Christ, and maintained that his Divinity consisted only in the indwelling of God. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors In some part of the seventh century, a few Christians of the Nestorian sect passed from India into China where, for a time, they were tolerated by the government. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Roman Church; its primitive subordinate Position.—Causes of its increasing Wealth, Influence, and Corruptions.—Stages of its Advancement through the Pelagian, Nestorian, and Eutychian Disputes.—Rivalry of the Bishops of Constantinople, Alexandria, and Rome. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It has to be remembered that Nestorians had carried Christianity to the Tang Court long before the days of Komyo. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Their zeal for purity of doctrine amounted to fanaticism; their hatred of the Nestorian and of the Melchite at times reached a white heat. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Roads lead to Van, Urmia in Persia and Mosul through the Nestorian country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" There are about 34,000 Jews occupying a quarter of their own in the north-western part of the city; while in a neighbouring quarter dwell upwards of 6000 Christians, chiefly so-called Chaldaeans or Nestorians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Their great spread in the East, Through this connexion with the Arabs, Nestorian missionaries found means to disseminate their form of Christianity all over Asia, as far as Malabar and China. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The Nestorian would have Mary to be only an ordinary mother because he would have Christ to be a mere man. The Faith of Our Fathers In Nestorian Christology Christ is presented as a dual personality, an abnormal association in one body of two distinct self-existent beings. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology The Kurd and Nestorian tribes in the wilder parts of the Hakkiari Mountains are under slight government control, and are permitted to pay tribute and given self-government in a large degree. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Probably a century later that Christian community formed connection with Antioch, Syria, which was the first of all Christian missionary centres; but which, through its Nestorian faith, soon lost its missionary ardour. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ Already it displayed its connexion with medicine—a connexion derived from the influence of the Nestorians and the Jews. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition They may have been the ancestors of the Christian converts afterward found among the Nestorians. Ancient States and Empires It carries to extremes its denial of the dual personality maintained by the Nestorians. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Might not the Nestorians have made the same exception against Cyril, because he was under an engagement against them before he came to the Council of Ephesus? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) And he professed before the dismayed Bishop the false doctrines of the Manicheans, the Arians, the Nestorians, the Sabellians, the Vaudois, the Albigenses, and the B�gards. The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920 Causes of their union with Nestorians and Jews. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Nestorians were accused of dividing the person of Christ into two Sons.197.The present Greek text reads “of two natures,” but “in two natures” was the original reading. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Many Christian teachers purposely withhold this emphasis from fear of playing into the hands of Arians and Nestorians. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Marco Polo and his companions made an excursion to the north-east, to the city of Amil, going on as far as Ginchintalas, a town inhabited by idolaters, Mahometans, and Nestorian Christians, whose situation is disputed. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World He was declared by one author to rule a part of India and was reputed to be a Nestorian priest who had made himself king of the Naymans. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate The Nestorians, their Persecutions, and the Diffusion of their Sectarian Ideas.—They inherit the old Greek Medicine. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The bitterest period of the Nestorian controversy was after the council which is commonly regarded as having settled it. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Equally with catholics and Nestorians its adherents accepted the Nicene definition. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Now, it is impossible to say whether our Church acknowledges or not Lutheranism in Germany, Calvinism in Switzerland, the Nestorian and Monophysite bodies in the East. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert Who were the Nestorians; what was the religion of the barbarian nations who took possession of the Roman Empire: who was Eutyches, or Berengarius, who the Albigenses. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin The teachers of the Saracens were the Nestorians and the Jews. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition But the irreconcilable Nestorians left the Church permanently. A Source Book for Ancient Church History They fought the catholics; they fought the Nestorians; they fought one another. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Does the English Church consider the present Nestorian and Jacobite Churches under an anathema, or part of the visible Church? Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert Furthermore, the Nestorian communities, established in Eastern Asia and in India at this time, were favored both by the Persians and by their Mohammedan conquerors. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals Brought into unison in Asia with the Nestorians, and in Africa with the Alexandrian Jews, the Arabians became enthusiastic admirers of learning. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The bilingual inscription of Singanfu, in Chinese and Syriac, relates that Nestorian missionaries laboured in China as far back as A.D. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 Nestorian, monophysite, catholic, these three were the main types of Christologian in the fifth century. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology A Nestorian Christian presided over his schools, and directed the academical studies of his subjects. History of the Moors of Spain In it the decisions of the Four First Councils were confirmed, especially against the Nestorians. A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient) It was he who confided the superintendence of his schools to the Nestorian Masu�. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition With the Nestorian and Monophysite heresies new divisions took place. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 After studying it, the Nestorian said of Him, "There are two persons here." Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology The court knew something of Christianity from the Nestorians, who were about it, and the friar was asked to say a blessing on the meal; so he entered singing the Salve Regina. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Upon this foundation was engrafted a mixture of Persian philosophy, and of such perversions of Christianity and of Scriptural doctrine as Mahomet could gather from a Persian Jew and a Nestorian monk. A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient) Roman Church; its primitive subordinate Position.—Causes of its increasing Wealth, Influence, and Corruptions.—Stages of its Advancement through the Pelagian, Nestorian, and Eutychian Disputes.—Rivalry of the Bishops of Constantinople, Alexandria, and Rome. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Thus, at the time with which we have to deal, as we have said, Christianity east of Antioch and on the borders of Persia was under Nestorian influence. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 We mentioned above the two other chief Christological systems, the Nestorian and the catholic. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology On another occasion he was present at the baptism of a wife of the Khan by a Nestorian priest. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity The inhabitants of this village are composed of fifty Mohammedan families and twenty-eight Nestorians. Modern Persia He asked numerous questions about Europe, and seemed perfectly well acquainted with the names of the more ancient sects, inquiring whether his visitor was a Nestorian or a Socinian. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley The Indian Church, which was believed to date back to the time of S. Thomas the Apostle, had probably its origin in Nestorian missions, and accepted Monophysite opinions. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 It will then be evident that these three answers find their respective counterparts in the Nestorian, monophysite and the catholic solutions of the Christological problem. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology It insists on "one Son, not three Sons"—but says nothing of "one Son, not two Sons" which was the Nestorian error. The Prayer Book Explained All his classmen are leaders in the Presbyterian church as well as of the Nestorian nation. Modern Persia I know not what to make of that ‘Sergius, the Nestorian Monk,’ whom Abu Thaleb and he are said to have lodged with; or how much any monk could have taught one still so young. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History From him, however, we obtain knowledge of the wide field of Nestorian missions. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 The Nestorians halt at the lowest stage of Christological thought. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology The eastern churches were wretchedly divided and shattered by the Nestorians, and the numerous spawn of the Eutychians, all which he repressed. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March But his father vigorously objected for fear his son would change from his old Nestorian faith. Modern Persia The map is the first correct one of the Nestorian country yet published. Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws China has been already mentioned, and though it is not clear that only Nestorian missions prospered in the far land, there is no doubt that their success was the most prominent. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 The Nestorian could pride himself on having preserved the reality of the divine and the reality of the human; he could worship the one and imitate the other. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology This produced his book, On the Incarnation and Grace, in the first part of which he confutes the Nestorians and Eutychians, and in the second the Semipelagians. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March There are now in the possession of prominent Nestorians manuscripts of Nestorius from 600 to 900 years old and in none of them is that doctrine held. Modern Persia Almansor, the second Caliph of this dynasty, was attacked by a dangerous disease and sent for a physician of the Nestorian school. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Even in the eleventh century the "Nestorian worship retained a great hold over many parts of Asia, between the Euphrates and the Gobi desert." The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 The Nestorian remains content with his solution, because the background of his thought is dualist. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Merlin thinks the author discovers himself to have been a Nestorian heretic. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He soon became a prominent leader among this sect and the name Nestorians was given to the sect by enemies. Modern Persia I answer that, On this question there was a difference of opinion between Nestorians and Catholics. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Meanwhile in Persia the Monophysites contended for supremacy with the Nestorians, and organised themselves with considerable skill. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 The union, according to the Nestorians, was subsequent to the conception of Jesus. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology In his relations to the mission and the Nestorian people, he beautifully exemplified the spirit of his Lord, in not desiring "to be ministered unto, but to minister." History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. But most uneducated people glory in being called Nestorians. Modern Persia On the other hand, the Nestorians, who asserted two Persons in Christ, said that Christ is two not only in the neuter, but also in the masculine. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition The Mussulman conquest, when once it was achieved, gave something like security to the Nestorians. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 Among catholics and Nestorians as well as among monophysites knowledge of the constituents of human nature was of the most rudimentary character. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology The harvests of 1865 were abundant, but there had been a famine in several of the previous years; and this had given a stimulus to the vagrancy, so frequent and annoying among the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Nestorians of to-day resent this doctrine as being no part of their belief. Modern Persia We may only remind the reader that the Nestorian Christology was described by its earliest and its latest opponents as Ebionitic. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) And yet he not only taught the doctrine of universal restoration on his own basis, but even introduced it into the liturgy of the Nestorian Church, in Eastern Asia. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 This created a division and sect called the Nestorians. The Promulgation of Universal Peace But, refusing all fellowship with the gospel, he showed that the Nestorian Patriarch could no more adjust himself to the coming age of light and liberty of conscience than the Pope of Rome. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The true origin of the Nestorians was in the old Assyrian nation. Modern Persia A typhoid fever, which had carried off many of the refugee Nestorians in Mosul, seized their beloved physician on the 5th of April. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. When this illusion was dispelled, it was a consolation to find the Nestorians settled at Cochin, which thus became a Portuguese stronghold, which their best soldier, Duarte Pacheco, held against a multitude. Lectures on Modern history Furthermore, those souls who have followed Bahá’u’lláh and attained this condition of fellowship and affiliation are Muslims, Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians, Buddhists, Nestorians, Sunnites, Shiites and others. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Indeed that week was observed, generally, among the evangelized Nestorians, and there were indications of a blessing in the two seminaries, and in several villages. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. This was in accordance with a foolish custom of the Nestorians. Modern Persia How much the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London actually knew of the American mission, before officially and strongly commending Mr. Badger to the confidence of the Nestorian Patriarch, is not known. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Photians date back to the tenth century; the Nestorians, the Jacobites, the Abyssinians, the Copts, to the fifth and sixth centuries. Confession and Absolution This error was embraced by Theodoric the Nestorian, and several others after him, among whom was also Damascene. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition The return of Dr. Perkins, the father of the Nestorian mission, seemed like a removal of the foundations. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. It is situated in Asiatic Turkey, near the famous city of Bagdad, where Saleek and Katispon once flourished, ancient towns of the Christian Nestorians. Modern Persia Soon after their arrival, the missionaries were invited to attend a wedding at Geog-tapa, a large Nestorian village five miles distant. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. But I got a bit of manuscript the other day from Sergius, an old Nestorian monk away up in the Syrian hills. The Days of Mohammed No mention of Nestorianism in Kashgar at this date has yet been discovered, although in the thirteenth century it was a Nestorian see. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 And here, to illustrate the high-toned missionary spirit of the Nestorians of our day, I will quote from the correspondence of Sarah, a daughter of Priest Abraham, of Geog Tapa. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. After the death of Mohammed his four caliph successors overthrew these places and took them from the Nestorians. Modern Persia We paused in the history of the Nestorian mission at the return of Dr. Grant to Oroomiah, after a successful exploration of the mountains of Koordistan. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. This is known in the study of rhetoric as the Nestorian Order. Sequential Problem Solving A Student Handbook with Checklists for Successful Critical Thinking It was in this reign also that Nestorian missionaries first appeared in China and were allowed to settle in the capital. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The engagement last named was shortened by his call to commence the mission among the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The Shah has also visited a Nestorian bishop, who resides in a cottage so humble that some lords would be ashamed to enter it. Modern Persia Of the fifty thousand mountain Nestorians, the estimated number before the war, one fifth part were numbered with the slain. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. They are like a record of the Christian Church's fight against Arians, Monophysites and Nestorians with all the great figures of Byzantine history omitted or called in question. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Some authors attribute the resemblance to contact with Nestorian Christianity in early times but the resemblance is definitely to Roman costumes and ceremonies not to those of the Eastern church. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 To idleness, vagrancy, and drunkenness, besetting sins of the Nestorians, he was the old prophet; and in his longing desire to make them savingly acquainted with the gospel, he was the apostle. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. In the thirteenth century this was the cathedral of the archbishop of the Nestorians. Modern Persia Wherever they went among the Nestorians, they found a painful scene of desolation. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. It is a stone slab, containing various inscriptions in Chinese and Syriac; it was erected in the year 781, and is a monument of the early existence of the Nestorian church in China. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Nothing quite so striking happened in earlier ages, yet tribes similar to the Turks brought Manichæism and Nestorian Christianity into China and played no small part in the introduction of Buddhism. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Is it too much to pronounce him the Apostle to the Nestorians? History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Here their patriarch dwells who ruled over all the Nestorian church. Modern Persia The banishment of the Jesuits had not been requested by the Nestorians, nor by the missionaries. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Nestorius, Bishop of Constantinople, founds the sect of Nestorians, which still subsists in Persia and Turkey. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Christian heretics, such as the Nestorians and Monophysites, who were expelled from Constantinople and had their home in Asia, left the west alone and proselytized in the east. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The tour was extended as far as the Nestorian mission, and occupied about eight months. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Thus animal sacrifices are not extinct among Armenians and Nestorians. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The stoutest Nestorians who were standing by were melted. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The same may be said of the Constantinopolitan liturgy, commonly attributed to S. Chrysostom, of that of the Armenian church, and of the florid and verbose composition in use among the Nestorians of Mesopotamia. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Is there any reason to believe that the Nestorian ritual resembled that of western catholics? Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 One of his objects was the improvement of his health; but he greatly desired, also, to confer with the brethren of the Nestorian Mission, and to preach the Gospel in the regions between. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. To us the most interesting monument is a stone, erected about 800 A. D. to commemorate the introduction of Christianity by some Nestorian missionaries from western Asia. The Awakening of China The mission to the Mohammedans of Persia, of which an account is given elsewhere, having been discontinued, the Rev. James L. Merrick and wife joined the Nestorian mission in 1842. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Nestorian Christians are probably here referred to. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela The Mongol alphabet can be traced to a Nestorian source. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 One of the Nestorians, who had accompanied the family, standing by the grave, artlessly described to the Nestorians the affecting scenes he had witnessed, and all were bathed in tears. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. This was Corvino, a missionary sent by the Pope; but of his church, his schools, and his convents, there were left no more traces than of his predecessors, the Nestorians. The Awakening of China In May, 1845, the Shah, at the instance of the English and Russian Ambassadors, appointed Dawood Khan, of Tabriz, an Armenian from Georgia and an officer of the army, Governor of the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. These churches were the result of the efforts of Nestorian missionaries, who were the Protestant Christians of their age. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology He had been a monk of the Christian sect called Nestorians from Nestorius their leader. Notes on the Apocalypse Indeed, she had greatly endeared herself to all the scores and hundreds of Nestorians who knew her, and was a universal favorite among the people. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. For five hundred years the Nestorian churches held up the banner of the Cross; but eventually, through ignorance and impurity, they sank to the level of heathenism and disappeared. The Awakening of China Among the books that had been recently printed, was a new and enlarged edition of the Nestorian Hymn-book. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The abridgment of Christian doctrine given in the Syro-Chinese inscription of Si-ngau-Fou shows us, also, that the propagators of the faith in Upper Asia in the seventh century professed the Nestorian errors. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Mention should also be made of the early spread of the Nestorian Church throughout Central Asia. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known Since his lamented decease, a son has taken his place among the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Mr. Redmayne's silkworms were descended, through countless generations, from those historic eggs stolen by Nestorian pilgrims from China, and carried thence secretly in hollow canes to Constantinople some thirteen hundred years before. The Red Redmaynes The Nestorians within the range of their observations manifested simplicity and readiness to receive instruction, but were in danger from the inroads of Rome. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Under Nestorian missionaries, it penetrated as far east as China, and made converts there. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Nestorian Christianity reached China in the seventh century, and had a good deal of influence, but died out again. The Problem of China After withdrawing from Teheran, Mr. Murray visited Oroomiah, and the correspondence which then passed between him and the missionaries, showed his desire to aid both the suffering Nestorians and the missionary work. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Under Turkish rule the Arab was oppressed by the Turk, but then he in turn could oppress the Jew, the Chaldean, and Nestorian Christians, and the wretched Armenian. War in the Garden of Eden The Nestorian Church being thus crushed at home, its missions languished. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Meantime, its Nestorian missionaries, pushing east, made converts in Armenia, Persia, India, and China. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology In the sixth century, in the reign of Justinian, the eggs of the silk-worm were brought secretly to Constantinople from China by the Nestorian monks in a hollow cane, hatched, and successfully propagated. Rides on Railways Dr. Perkins wrote in 1857, that when the mission was commenced, twenty-four years before, hardly a score of Nestorian men were able to read intelligently, and but a single woman, the sister of the Patriarch. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The Nestorian and Jacobite Christians of Mossul have the most beautiful churches I have seen in Turkey, but they are living in discord and hatred. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle There were also embarrassments of a serious nature within the Nestorian community. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Olopen, and his successors in the Christian mission, whether Syrians or Persians by birth, certainly belonged to the Nestorian church. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology It was a few years later that the Nestorian controversy had the effect of giving fixity to that conception of the "Mother of God" which is held by Roman Catholics. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Though separate churches had not been organized, none but pious Nestorians, for the last two or three years, had been admitted to communion with the mission church. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Our Jacobite Patriarch was greatly troubled about having to house heretics, but he much preferred us to Nestorians or Greeks. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle The value to the Nestorians of having the Scriptures in their spoken language, cannot be estimated. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. There was hardly a man among the Nestorians who did not beat his wife when the missionaries commenced their labors. True Woman, The A Series of Discourses He was acquainted with the names of some of the more ancient sects, and asked whether we were Nestorians or Socinians. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa The Nestorian helpers, as a class, were pronounced able and faithful men, remarkably so for Orientals. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Marco Polo says that there are in that city Nestorian Christians. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The hymns were sung in all the social religious meetings of the Nestorians, and in some of their churches, and with most happy effect. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. God's blessing has signally attended the American mission among the Nestorians. Parish Papers There is one church only, belonging to the Nestorian Christians. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 More than fourteen millions of printed pages had been distributed among the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Doctor of the Incarnation, Cyril of Alexandria, from his controversy with the Nestorians. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge There were indeed ill disposed Nestorians, who were always ready to fill the ears of the Patriarch with insinuations against the mission. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. I have already observed that, when first adopted, this was a theological theme; an answer, in form, to the challenge of the Nestorians, "Shall we call him God, who hath sucked his mother's breast?" Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts You see, in the year just named, the Great Kaan sent a Baron of his whose name was MAR SARGHIS, a Nestorian Christian, to be governor of this city for three years. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 Then Arians, Nestorians, and other heretical sects are mentioned, and the sweeping question is put,—'Will you pronounce all accursed who do not acknowledge Mary to be the mother of God?' History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. He succeeded in effecting the union of the Nestorians of Chaldea with the Church of Rome, and in appeasing for a time several controversial differences between members of his own communion. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1 They reached Oroomiah on the 14th of June, and were received by the Nestorians with great manifestations of joy. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. It was the Nestorian schism which first gave to the group of the Mother bearing her divine Son that religious importance and significance which it has ever since retained in Catholic countries. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts There are in this city two churches of Nestorian Christians which were established in the year of our Lord 1278; and I will tell you how that happened. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 To a large extent, the pupils were daughters of Nestorian helpers and other pious parents, who had given them a Christian training. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Aunt Cynthia has a string of wonderful stories about Cowley Fathers biting Nestorian Bishops, and Athelstan Riley pinching Hensley Henson, and so forth. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract Mr. Perkins, while at home, prepared for the press an octavo volume of five hundred pages, entitled "A Residence of Eight Years among the Nestorian Christians." History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. But the seeming tranquillity of the Nestorians was often endangered, and sometimes overthrown. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Assemani gives a special formula of the Nestorians for use in the application of this dust, which was administered to the sick in place of the unction of the Catholics. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 "The influence of Dr. Wright in Oroomiah," said an intelligent Nestorian, "is that of a Prince." History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. But the East was distracted by the Nestorian and Eutychian controversies; which attempted to explain the mystery of the incarnation, and hastened the ruin of Christianity in her native land. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 The efforts of the Jesuits among the Nestorians began in 1838. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The secondary, though honorable, place is filled by the maphrian, who, in his station at Mosul itself, defies the Nestorian catholic with whom he contests the primacy of the East. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Odoric, some thirty years later, found beside the church, "some 15 houses of Nestorians," but the Church itself filled with idols. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 His return was joyful to him, and to the mission, and no less so to the Nestorians; but in three short months the summons came, calling him to a higher service. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Their efforts, however, were of little avail, for in the year 451, at the council of Ephesus, the third general council, the decision of the Nestorians was reversed and the Virgin Mother reinstated. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion An attempt by the Jesuits to wrest from the Nestorians one of their ancient and favorite churches, appears to have been the immediate cause of the decisive measures last mentioned. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The sect which was honored by the virtues of Abulpharagius appears, however, to sink below the level of their Nestorian brethren. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Conti, in the following century, speaks of the church in which St. Thomas lay buried, as large and beautiful, and says there were 1000 Nestorians in the city. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 He is one of the finest preachers I ever heard, whether in English or in the Nestorian language. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. She had, besides, universally acquired the title of Θεοτουος, or mother of God, which occasioned the Nestorian controversy. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II Miss Fiske was aided in the instruction by a pious Nestorian deacon. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Catholics were attached to the nephew of Justin, who, between the Nestorian and Eutychian heresies, trod the narrow path of inflexible and intolerant orthodoxy. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Had Chang an been at the time the Nestorian Episcopal see, one would think that these pilgrims would have visited it, or at least referred to it. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The letter, coming from one to whom the Nestorians were greatly indebted, had the desired effect, and they were quite abashed by receiving such an emphatic rebuke from such a quarter. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The like is also to be said of the soul, otherwise we are plainly and inevitably Nestorians. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Nestorians came from the mountains, Koordish chiefs from the regions beyond, and some from the distant borders of Georgia. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Since the expulsion of the Portuguese, the Nestorian creed is freely professed on the coast of Malabar. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 In the list of the metropolitan Sees of the Nestorian Church we find one called Kotrobah, which is supposed to stand for Socotra. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The annual convention of helpers and representatives of the Nestorian churches occupied three days of October, 1867. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. He was of the Nestorian Christians, a sect spread throughout Asia, and taking its name and origin from Nestorius, a Christian patriarch of Constantinople. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) It so happened that the missionaries were paying their respects to the Moolah, at the very time when the Patriarch called, with a large retinue of Nestorians, on this business. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. In a subsequent age the zeal of the Nestorians overleaped the limits which had confined the ambition and curiosity both of the Greeks and Persians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 He says it was for the most part inhabited by Nestorian Christians. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 Miss Rice had been connected with the female seminary twenty-two years, and her good influence was felt in hundreds of Nestorian homes on the broad plain and in the wild glens of the mountains. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Its founder was the writer of the Nestorian tablet and so the sect is related to Christianity. Buddhism and Buddhists in China The missionaries were free to preach in the Nestorian churches, and generally found attentive congregations, and they were aided in the ministry of the word by five intelligent native preachers. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Under the reign of the caliphs, the Nestorian church was diffused from China to Jerusalem and Cyrus; and their numbers, with those of the Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 The earliest mention of it that I can indicate is in a letter written by the Nestorian Patriarch, Jesujabus of Adiabene, who died A.D. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 These were really missionary men; and there seems also to have been even a greater development of the genuine missionary zeal among the Nestorian women. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Stay till I give you somewhat to drink out of this Nestorian goblet. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 The interposition of such powerful friends in behalf of this persecuted Nestorian Christian, exerted a favorable influence upon the local authorities. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. It was the first care of the ministers of Rome to intercept all correspondence with the Nestorian patriarch, and several of his bishops expired in the prisons of the holy office. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 The Uíghúr alphabet is of Aramean origin through Sogdian; from this point of view, it is not necessary to call for Estranghelo, nor Nestorian propaganda. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The time had now come, when it could be no longer safe for the reformed Nestorian churches to defer entering upon incipient foreign missions. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. It is still used by the Nestorians and Maronites in their religious services and in their literary works. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities A Mussulman once fell in with a pupil thus engaged, and having never before seen a Nestorian praying in secret, he stopped in silent wonder. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The history of the Monophysites is less copious and interesting than that of the Nestorians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Sinhados," which Badger quotes in his "Nestorians and their Rituals," we take the following extract: "The service of third day of the dead is kept up, because Christ rose on the third day. Purgatory They furnish the field providentially offered to the Nestorians, as the Koords do for the Armenians in Turkey. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Scott knew little of Homer, but coincided in the Nestorian humour by mere congruity of genius. Homer and His Age But he lived to serve Christ in his native land, and afterwards again among the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. In their progress by sea and land, the Nestorians entered China by the port of Canton and the northern residence of Sigan. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Nestorian missionaries even penetrated to India, China, and Mongolia. Early European History Among the books was a new and enlarged edition of the Nestorian Hymn Book, a Spelling Book, and a Question Book. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. These Nestorians now fled to the old Syrian cities, which early had been so hospitable to Greek learning and thinking. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization An increasing interest was felt by the Nestorians in the monthly concert of prayer for the conversion of the world. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. In his death, his funeral was attended by his rival the Nestorian patriarch, with a train of Greeks and Armenians, who forgot their disputes, and mingled their tears over the grave of an enemy. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 After the formation of the Nestorian and other heretical sects, the orthodox faith was preserved in the East only by the Greeks of Asia Minor and Europe. Early European History Rice in sole Charge of the Female Seminary.—Care of the English Government for the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The Nestorian Christians and the Syrian monks became the scholars for the Mohammedans, and the Mohammedan faith was clothed in Greek forms and received a thorough tincturing of Greek philosophic thought. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization They made no concealment of their designs upon the Nestorians, but promised safety and protection to the mission-house and property at Asheta. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The weight which they cast into the downfall of the Eastern empire demands our notice, and the reader may be amused with the various prospect of, I. The Nestorians; II. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Meanwhile in the east a completer knowledge of Aristotle's works had been communicated by the Nestorian Christians to their Mohammedan masters. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The Jacobites, like the Nestorians, feel themselves weakened and depressed. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Show how the work of the Nestorian Christians for the Mohammedan faith was another example of the Hellenization of the ancient world. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization The successful attack soon after made on the hitherto independent Nestorians, appears to have had its origin in the Turkish government. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Marco Polo, in writing concerning Armenia, mentions this pope or Catholicos, and says there are two sects of Christians, the Nestorians and Jacobites, their pope being named Jacobus, whom this Joseph named their Catholicos. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Christians of the Nestorian or Chaldean faith could claim adherents from Persia across the Continent to the heart of China, and had even converted several Turkish tribes. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 They would not even allow a morsel of bread to be sold to the faithful Nestorians who accompanied the family, nor even barley for their tired, hungry horses. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Dr. Bacon and Rev. Mr. Marsh, attempted to cross from the city of Mosul, on the Tigris, to Oroomiah, the residence of the Nestorian Christians. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea Deacon Isaac especially, one of the most talented of the Nestorians, is always ready, before the Patriarch and all others, boldly to advocate the doctrine of justification by faith through grace alone. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. There are Armenians, Nestorians, Jacobites, Georgians, Persians, and finally the natives of the city themselves, who are worshippers of Mahommet. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Already Mohammedanism and Buddhism competed with the Christianity of the Nestorians for the favour of the Tartar Princes. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The Gospel made its way among the Nestorians amid many discouragements. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. From this adventure it plainly appears, that the observation of a Dutchman's not being capable to love is false; for both Albert, and the Nestorian wooer, seem to have been warm enough in their addresses. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III Now, an examination of the female seminary drew together all the principal men and women of the Nestorian community, who listened with unwearied interest for two days. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Ramusio's text adds here: "All the Nestorian and Jacobite Christians from that time forward have maintained a solemn celebration of the day on which the miracle occurred, keeping a fast also on the eve thereof." The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Rubruquis has left us much information about the Tartar Court; but his public discussions before the Khan with Nestorians, Mohammedans and Buddhists led to no practical result. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 Such a crowd of Nestorians was present, that it was necessary in the afternoon, to meet in a grove. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. On Assumption eve, 14th August, our clerk arrived at the court of Sartach, and the next day the Nestorian priests were seen adorned in the vestments of which they had deprived us. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The hymns sung on this occasion were from the new Nestorian Hymnbook. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Nestorians must have been tolerably numerous in Tangut, for it formed a metropolitan province of their Church. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 The first missionaries found Nestorian Christians who were subjects and others who were captives acting as clerks, artisans and merchants at the Tartar Court. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 Among the novelties to be recorded was the marriage of Mar Yohanan, in violation of the canons of the Nestorian Church. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. In this large city there are many merchants and manufacturers, and many different kinds of people, idolaters, Christians, Nestorians, and Mahometans; but the great majority are idolaters. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Though the Nestorians renounced auricular confession, they no more looked to the redemption of Christ for pardon, than did their neighbors, and they knew of no other regeneration than baptism. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Rubruquis seems to intimate that the Nestorian priests were employed to consecrate the white mares by incensing them. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Despite the violent opposition of the Nestorians he made converts and built churches. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 Mar Shimon, the Nestorian Patriarch, died near the close of 1860, at the age of fifty-nine, and after having been thirty-five years in office. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. He has a tutor, named David, to instruct him, who is a Nestorian priest and a great drunkard. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The facts brought to light by Messrs. Smith and Dwight respecting the Nestorians, made it the duty of the American Board to commence a mission among them. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. We have already spoken of the extensive diffusion of Nestorian Christianity in Asia during the early and Middle Ages. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Of the other Christian Churches of the East we have seen that the Nestorians were very active among the Tartars throughout Asia. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 About this time, a spirit of unlooked-for liberality was manifested among the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. After this the soothsayers accused the daughters nurse of the deceased lady, which nurse was a Christian, and wife to the chief of the Nestorian priests. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time His Nestorian friends strongly objected to his going, as they were apprehensive of treachery, and not without some reason; but he went, committing his way unto the Lord. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. There are in the country many Nestorian Christians, who have churches of their own. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 As the Pope had sent an envoy to China, and as some Nestorian missionaries had gone there, I believed that we could go. The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander It should be borne in mind that the people are poor, that the man worth five hundred dollars is counted rich, and that probably no Nestorian is worth two thousand dollars. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. With this man the Nestorians talked much, shewing all things till the coming of Christ to judgment, and explaining the Trinity to him and the Saracens by similitudes. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Previous to November, however, the Nestorians of these villages rose upon the Koordish governor, and wounded him; and this occasioned the destruction of these villages, and the massacre of their inhabitants. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The people follow the Law of Mahommet, but there are also Nestorian and Jacobite Christians. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 She had heard, through persons who had met the Nestorians, that people of our country were protected in some strange manner which she did not understand. The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander Some uneasiness was created about this time by rumors, that priests of the Russian Church were coming to Oroomiah to proselyte Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The Nestorians and Saracens sang together with a loud voice, and the Tuinians held their peace; and afterwards they all drank together most plentifully. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time They were kindly received as before, and spent several weeks with him, but found the Nestorians in constant dread of attacks from the Koords. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. It is true that the Georgians were not really Nestorians, but followers of the Greek Church. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Let the Armenian remain an Armenian if he will, the Greek a Greek, the Nestorian a Nestorian, the Oriental an Oriental. Turkey: a Past and a Future The interest taken by the English government in the oppressed Nestorians, should be gratefully acknowledged. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The Nestorians and Armenians eat no fish in Lent; but the monk had a chest under the altar, with almonds, and raisins, and dried prunes, and other fruits, on which he fed when alone. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Your first duty among the Nestorians," said the Prudential Committee in their instructions to Mr. Perkins, "will be to cultivate an intimate acquaintance with the religious opinions and sentiments of the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. He reprehends the conjuring practices of the Nestorian priests among the Mongols, who seem to have tried to rival the indigenous Káms or Medicine-men. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 During their brief occupation of Northern Persia they did their best to wipe out the Syriac element in the population—the Nestorian Christians of Urmia. Turkey: a Past and a Future But the better informed deemed him a Nestorian monk, who had retired into the wilderness on account of differences with his brethren, who sought to poison him. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales When he was dead, the monk said to me, "Never mind it: This man only, among the Nestorians, had any learning, and opposed us; henceforwards Mangu-khan and all the rest will crouch at our feet." A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Whether you will be able at present, with a due regard for personal safety, to penetrate the Koordish mountains, and visit the Nestorian Patriarch, is very doubtful. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Kamul appears to have been the see of a Nestorian bishop. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 It seems from the inscription on the stone found at Singan that he was a patron of the Nestorian Christians, and his character and career have suggested a comparison with Belisarius. China Thus the Nestorian theory had to be given up. God and my Neighbour Perhaps this prince may have been converted by the Nestorian Christians, and may even have received priests orders.--Forst. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The Nestorians sympathized deeply, and rendered all the aid in their power, and Mohammedans also manifested much concern. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. You find throughout those seven days' journey plenty of towns and villages, the inhabitants of which are Mahommetans, but with a mixture also of Idolaters and Nestorian Christians. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 So far from being Catholic or heretic, I wished Mr. Gibbon had never heard of Monophysites, Nestorians, or any such fools! The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Arian schisms and Nestorian schisms arose on these questions; and the leaders of the resultant agitations rancorously deposed one another and excommunicated one another according to their luck in enlisting the emperors on their side. Bernard Shaw's Preface to Androcles and the Lion Of a Grand Feast given by Mangu-khan and of the Ceremonies of the Nestorians. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The extreme poverty of the Nestorians had the same effect on the first missionaries, that like causes have had in some other portions of the unevangelized world. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The country is bounded on the south by a kingdom called Mosul, the people of which are Jacobite and Nestorian Christians, of whom I shall have more to tell you presently. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Both Mandeville and La Brocquière speak of "Christians of the Girdle, because they are all girt above," intending Jacobites or Nestorians. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 The Carmelites did good service by their efforts to reconcile the Nestorian Christians with the Church. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 The monk sent to Mangu to fast that week, which he did; and on the Armenian Easter, he went in procession to the house of Mangu, accompanied by us and the Nestorian priests. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time A small Nestorian community had formed a settlement on the mountains within three or four hours of Van. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. It is of Syriac origin, undoubtedly introduced into Eastern Turkestan by the early Nestorian missions, probably in the 8th or 9th century. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 The Nestorian, the Eutychian, the Jacobite Churches, all heretical, all condemned by councils, of which even Protestant divines have generally spoken with respect, had an equal claim to the apostolical succession. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 This they formed from the Estrangelo Syraic of the Nestorians, who appeared in China in the early part of the seventh century. China and the Manchus When we went in before Mangu, the Nestorian priests gave him incense, which he put upon the censer, with which they perfumed him. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The Nestorians were exceedingly interested by the array of Scripture texts against the corrupt doctrines and practices of that sect. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Nestorian Patriarch at this time resided at Baghdad. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 When they asked about the pure Nestorian Church supposed to exist in India, they received the answer that that Church was now as corrupt as the Romish. A History of the Moravian Church A short account of the early worship of one God, followed by brief notices of Taoism, Buddhism, Nestorian Christianity, Mahommedanism, and other less well-known faiths which have been introduced at various dates into China. The Civilization of China I was much at a loss how to act, as the Nestorians entreated me to celebrate the festival, and I had neither vestments, chalice, nor altar. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The ordination took place in one of the Nestorian churches. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. It was in fact a rebound from Nestorian doctrine, but, as might be expected in such a case, there was a vast number of shades of opinion among both bodies. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 But however zealous the Nestorians may have been for a time, it is evident that they were finally submerged in the sea of Chinese superstition. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening Nestorian Christianity is mentioned by Marco Polo, but disappears altogether after the thirteenth century, without leaving any trace in Chinese literature of its once flourishing condition. The Civilization of China It has large cities and many castles, the inhabitants being divided into three sects or religions: The greater number are idolaters, a considerable number are Mahometans, and a small proportion are Nestorian Christians. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Mr. Perkins felt that spiritual death, rather than theological error, was the calamity of the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Nestorian Church was at this time and in the preceding centuries diffused over Asia to an extent of which little conception is generally entertained, having a chain of Bishops and Metropolitans from Jerusalem to Peking. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Thomas the Nestorian had been in many lands and in the midst of many dangers, but he had never before found himself in quite so unpleasant a position as now. Historic Girls Most of those eastern Christians were Nestorians and one of their important centres was Edessa, whose school of learning became so celebrated. The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 Next morning I and the monk and two Nestorian priests went to the lady, who was then in a small house behind her great one. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The boy was everywhere a favorite, both with Koords and Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The term was applied by Nestorians to their Patriarch; among the Jacobites to the Mafrián or Metropolitan. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Thomas the Nestorian had learned two valuable lessons in his much wandering about the earth,—never to appear surprised, and always to be ready to act quickly. Historic Girls The Nestorians, of course, adopted the philosophy of Aristotle, and translated the works of that great writer into Syriac and Persian. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Next day Coiat sent a Nestorian priest for the carts, to whom we caused all the four to be delivered. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Nûrûllah Bey had now commenced making war on the mountain Nestorians, with the aid of the Turks; and the Nestorians, split into hostile parties, were incapable of combined resistance. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. He opposed the Nestorians, but became himself still more obnoxious to the orthodox as a spreader of the Monophysite Heresy. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 My daughter," said the Nestorian after his words of thanks were uttered; "this is a gracious deed done to me, and one that I may not easily repay. Historic Girls Their missionaries disseminated the Nestorian form of Christianity to such an extent over Asia, that its worshipers eventually outnumbered all the European Christians of the Greek and Roman Churches combined. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science In the first place arc the Jugurs, whose country borders upon the land of Organum among the mountains towards the east, and in all their towns Nestorians and Mahometans are mixed among the natives. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Two Nestorians went with them, and they had letters from the governor and some Persian nobles to the Persian Khan and the Emir of the Hakary Koords. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. It is his custom, on such days as his diviners tell him to be festivals, or any of the Nestorian priests declare to be holydays, to hold a court. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Thomas the Nestorian almost gasped in this latest surprise. Historic Girls The Christian princes of Abyssinia, who were Nestorians, held the southern province of Arabia—Yemen—in possession. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science These supposed Nestorian Christians were undoubtedly professors of the religion of the Dalai-Lama, who had several usages and ceremonies resembling corrupt Christianity. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Only unity of action could now save the Nestorians, and that unity was wanting. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Arabs had, on becoming civilised, learned from the Nestorians, who had been driven out of the Greek world for their heresies, the ancient culture of Greece. The Story of Evolution This may or may not be so," Thomas the Nestorian said, uncertain whether or not to credit the girl's surprising story; "but even were it true, my daughter, how couldst thou right thyself? Historic Girls The conductor of the caravan, one Abou Taleb, and his nephew, a lad of twelve years, were hospitably received and entertained at the Nestorian convent of the town. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science As the Moals have adopted the writing of the Jugurs, these latter are the chief Scribes among the Tartars, and almost all the Nestorians are acquainted with their letters. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time —Counteractive Influences.—Demand for Preaching.—What was the Calamity of the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The churches of this country ought to be accurately informed as to the number of the Nestorians, their places of residence, their doctrines, rites, morals, education, etc. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The wise Nestorian was shrewd enough to see that here was a prize that might be worth the fostering. Historic Girls Expelled from Mecca by the upholders of the prevalent idolatry, he sought refuge in Medina, a town in which there were many Jews and Nestorians; the latter at once became proselytes to his faith. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science For which reason the Nestorians never join their hands in prayer, but spread their hands on their breasts. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The Syria and Nestorian missions passed under the direction of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in the year 1870, and our history of them closes at that time. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Nestorians numbered not more than one hundred and fifty thousand souls. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Among the early Christians, the Nestorians held peculiarly helpful and elevating ideas of the worth and proper condition of woman. Historic Girls He had already been compelled to send his daughter and others of his disciples to Abyssinia, the king of which was a Nestorian Christian. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Even one of the wisest of the Nestorians demanded of me whether the souls of brutes could fly to any place after death where they should not be compelled to labour. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The English at Tabriz confessed to an almost entire ignorance of the religious doctrines and character of the Nestorians. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The Nestorians of the plain were estimated at twenty thousand. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. One day, when she was about fourteen years old, the Princess Woo was missing from the Nestorian mission-house, by the Yellow River. Historic Girls While the Nestorian was occupied with the education of the children of the great Mohammedan families, the Jew found his way into them in the character of a physician. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Sartach has always about him some Nestorian priests, who count their beads and sing their devotions. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Passing from Salmas into the province of Oroomiah, the travellers were received by the Nestorians in the most friendly and confidential manner, and the week passed among them was intensely interesting. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Nûrûllah Bey had gone to Erzroom to negotiate for the subjugation of the Independent Nestorians to the Turkish rule, having already relinquished his own personal independence, and become a Pasha of the empire. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. But before even the emperor could reach the girl, the bamboo screen was swept hurriedly aside, and into the archery lists came the anxious priest, Thomas the Nestorian. Historic Girls To the influence of the Nestorians that of the Jews was added. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Next morning all the Nestorian priests collected at the chapel, and smote on a board, instead of ringing a bell. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Messrs. Smith and Dwight were required by their instructions, to investigate and report on the condition of the Nestorians inhabiting the northwestern province of Persia. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. There are twelve idol temples belonging to different nations, two Mahometan mosques, and one Nestorian church at the end of the town. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time She never forgot her good friend and protector, Thomas the Nestorian. Historic Girls The superintendence of these schools was committed with noble liberality sometimes to Nestorians, sometimes to Jews. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Before the first Sunday in Lent, the Nestorians fast three days, which they call the fast of Jonas; and the Armenians fast five days in honour of St Lorkis, their tutelary saint. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The vehicle soon arrived; but was preceded by Dr. McNeill, the physician and first assistant of the embassy, who then commenced those acts of kindness which ever endeared him to the Nestorian mission. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The monk continued to carry this cross about with him wherever he went, and the Nestorian priests became envious of the profit which he derived from its use. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The inhabitants are mostly idolaters, with some Christians, or Nestorians, and Saracens or Mahometans. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time By the monk Bahira, in the convent at Bozrah, Mohammed was taught the tenets of the Nestorians; from them the young Arab learned the story of their persecutions. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science After this I gave the holy communion to these people on Easter day, and I hope, with the blessing of God to many, being assisted by the Nestorians, who lent me their chalice and paten. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time In Salmas, they first came in contact with the Chaldeans, as those Nestorians were called who had been won over by Roman Catholic missionaries since the year 1681. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. The khan assigned them carpenters, who were Nestorian Christians, to work under their direction, and they made three of these engines, which were tried before the khan and approved of. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The inhabitants are mostly Mahometans, intermixed with some Nestorian Christians, and are subject to the nephew of the great khan. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Eastward of the river Jordan is Bozrah, a strong town where Mohammed had first met his Nestorian Christian instructors. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science It was now entirely inhabited by the Contomanni, whose language and writing are used by the Nestorians of these parts. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Mr. Hallock, the missionary printer at Smyrna, returned to the United States, but continued to manufacture Arabic and Syriac types for the printing establishments in the Syrian and Nestorian missions. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. In the mountains of this country of Diarbekir, dwelt the people called Curds, some off whom are Nestorians or Jacobites, and other Mahometans. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time In this kingdom there are many idolaters, with some Nestorians and Turks. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Associated with the Nestorians, they translated into Syriac many Greek and Latin philosophical works, which were retranslated into Arabic. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science The Nestorians begin their fast on Tuesday and end it on Thursday, and on Friday they bless the flesh, as if it were the Paschal Lamb. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The Nestorians were much interested, having never heard reading in their spoken language. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Passing that river, I came to the city of Janzu, in which there is a house for the friars of our order, and there are also three churches belonging to the Nestorians. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time |
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