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Author Ṛâumā, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294, author.

Title The monks of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China : medieval travels from China through Central Asia to Persia and beyond / by Rabban Sauma ; new introduction by David Morgan ; translated by Sir E.A. Wallis Budge.

Publication Info. London : I.B. Tauris, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 335 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Translated from Syriac.
Originally published : London : Religious Tract Society, 1928.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-313) and index.
Contents The Nestorian Christians and their doctrines -- The heresy of Nestorius -- Progress of Nestorianism -- The conversion of Turkestân -- Downfall of the Nestorian Church in China -- The creed of the Nestorians -- The travels of the Chinese monks -- The Pâizah or bull of the Mongol kings -- The travels of Rabban Ṛâwmâ returns to Mongolia -- The patriarchate of Mâr Yahbh-Allâhâ III -- The Îl-Khâns of Persia -- The decline of Christianity in central Asia and China -- The modern Nestorians -- The creed of Mâr Yahbh-Allâhâ III.
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Subject Ṛâumā, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294 -- Travel -- Asia.
Yabhalāhā III, Patriarch of the Church of the East, 1245-1317 -- Travel -- Asia.
Yabhalāhā III, Patriarch of the Church of the East, 1245-1317.
Travel.
Asia.
Ṛâumā, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294.
Ṛâumā, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294 -- Travel -- Asia.
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
Voyages and travels.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Subject Assyrian Church of the East members -- Travel -- Asia -- Early works to 1800.
Assyrian Church of the East members.
Mongols -- Travel -- Asia -- Early works to 1800.
Mongols.
Asia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
Assyrian Church of the East members -- Travel -- Asia -- Early works to 1800.
Mongols -- Travel -- Asia -- Early works to 1800.
Asia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form Early works.
Electronic books.
Added Author Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934, translator.
Morgan, David, 1945- writer of introduction.
Other Form: Print version: Ṛâumā, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294. Monks of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China. London : I.B. Tauris, 2014 9781780764535 (OCoLC)878850170
ISBN 9780755627714 (electronic book)
0755627717 (electronic book)
9781780764535
1780764537