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The Nestorians at the Court оf Batu according to the Written Sources
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to identify data from records of various linguistic and religious sources about the presence of Nestorians in the entourage of the rulers of the Ulus of Jochi – namely Batu and his son, Sartak.
Kostogryzova S.E.
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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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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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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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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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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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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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Abstract Family Album follows a young university student assisting a journalist in documenting a glass workers' strike in Istanbul's Paşabahçe neighborhood during the summer of 1999. Immersed in the atmosphere of solidarity and collective struggle, she accompanies the journalist to interview Murat, a key strike organizer, in his shanty house ...
Deniz Yonucu
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Written historical sources on the Nestorians among the Ilkhanate nobility in the 13th century
This article examines valuable historical narratives, such as Armenian, Syrian, and Persian chronicles, about East Syriac Christianity’s followers (Nestorians) among the Turko-Mongol nobles of the Ilkhanate during the 13th century. Using information from
S. E. Kostogryzova
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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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