Some Anti-Heretic Fragments in the 14th Century Bulgarian Canon Law Miscellanies [PDF]
It is well known that the major anti-heretic written source from the Second Bulgarian Empire is the Tsar Boril’s Synodicon, proved to have been compiled to serve the Synod against the Bogomils, convened in Tărnovo in 1211. However, the subsequent century
Tsibranska-Kostova, Mariyana
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The Qur’anic hapax legomenon "sִamad" in Medieval Arab-Christian apologetics [PDF]
The situation that emerged in the period of VIII-X centuries, when representatives of the Abbasid dynasty (750-1258), who had recently come to power, began to actively encourage the conversion of non-believers to Islam, prompted representatives of ...
Vladislava Shtefan
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The Letters of Eljigidei, Hülegü and Abaqa: Mongol overtures or Christian Ventriloquism? [PDF]
Il s'agit de l'avant dernière épreuve avant publicationInternational audienceThis paper deals with the Great Khans and Ilkhans' letters, and with the question of their authenticity and the intervention of the Christians of the Bilād al-Shām.
Aigle, Denise
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Tradition and Perspectives of Arab Herbal Medicine: A Review
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), including herbal medicine, are popular in the general population worldwide. Parallel to the increasing interest in ‘modern’ CAM therapies and the historical importance of Arab medicine, there is also a similar trend in research activities dealing with the efficacy and safety of medicinal plants in our ...
Bashar Saad, Hassan Azaizeh, Omar Said
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Doğu Hıristiyanlığı İçinde Süryaniler ve Süryani Okulları
Süryani hıristiyanlar, Doğu’da Filistin ve civarında, Suriye’de, Irak’ta Hıristiyanlığın ilk yayıldığı coğrafyalarda yaşayan eski bir topluluktur. İki bin yıla yaklaşan tarihiyle Süryani edebiyatı, telif ve tercüme birçok eseri miras bırakmıştır.
Abdullah Dilek
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Nestorian ‘merchant missionaries’ – A model for Christian Chinese migrants
Both the Old and New Testament lay a foundation for the role of migrants in God’s mission, missio Dei. With the unprecedented rise of the Global South to prominence in the world mission enterprise, China is poised to play a major role in fulfilling the ...
John Gordy
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THE TORGUTS: ON THE ISSUE OF ETHNOGENESIS AND RELIGIOUS ORIENTATION
Torguts were a part of four-part Oirat Union (West Mongolians). For the first time they were mentioned in connection with the organization of the empire of Genghis Khan as his personal guard (turhaut-keshigten), and information about them are kept in the
B U Kitinov
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The rhetoric of antiquity: politico-religious propaganda in the Nestorian stele of Chang'an [PDF]
This article proposes a new reading of the Nestorian stele of Chang’an, a Christian monument from the ancient Chinese capital dating from the eighth century AD, which covers the history of Nestorianism in China from its introduction in 635 to the date of
Cardiff University, Deeg, Max
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The Analogia Entis for Reformed Theology: Retrieving Calvin's Implicit Metaphysics
Abstract The famous controversy between Emil Brunner and Karl Barth which led to Barth's ‘No!’ was driven by disagreements over how to read John Calvin: Barth and Brunner never agreed on whether Calvin had a doctrine of the analogy of being. This article rekindles the debate.
Silvianne Aspray
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Early christianity in Iraq and the Gulf: a view from the architectural remains [PDF]
The spread and settlement of Christianity in the Arabic world prior to Islam is not the most popular topic. Archaeological focus was mainly directed to the early historic period and indigenous beliefs.
De Langhe, Kaatje
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