The Missionary Herald Reports From Northern Iraq, n°1

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Éditeur : Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies	Date & Lieu : 1997, Amman
Préface :	Pages : 634
Traduction :	ISBN : 1-897750-53-6
Langue : Anglais	Format : 175x250 mm
Code FIKP : Liv. Eng. Sal. The 1155	Thème : Religion

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Versions The Missionary Herald Reports From Northern Iraq, n°1 [Amman, 1997] The Missionary Herald Reports From Northern Iraq, n°2 [Amman, 1997] The Missionary Herald Reports From Northern Iraq, n°3 [Amman, 1997] The Missionary Herald Reports From Northern Iraq (1833-1870), n° 1 Kamal Salibi, Yusuf K. Khoury Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies Messrs. [Eli] Smith and [H.] Dwight spent a week among the Nestorians of Oroomiah, one of the western districts of Persia; and to them the week appears to have been the most satisfactory and interesting to their whole tour. For an account of this people, the Board is referred to the volumes of their researches, now in the press. While the Nestorians as much need religious instruction as any of the oriental sects, there is strong reason to believe that a mission would encounter fewer obstacles among them, than in any other of the old churches of the East. Their views of open communion, and their liberality towards other sects, are without a parallel in that part of the world, and they entirely reject auricular confession. The Committee look towards this promising field with a strong desire to establish a mission there as soon as the suitable men are found willing to encounter the necessary privations and exposures. .....

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Kamal Salibi,
Yusuf K. Khoury

The Missionary Herald
Reports From Northern Iraq
1833-1870

The Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies

Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies
The Missionary Herald
Reports From Northern Iraq
1833 - 1870

Volume 1
1833 - 1846

The Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies
was founded in Amman, Jordan, by HRH
Crown Prince El Hasson bin Talal. The
Institute aims to promote Muslim understand
ing of Christianity and Christian understanding
of Islam, its ultimate objective being to serve
as a forum for scholarly interaction between
the three monotheisms. Opinions expressed
in its publications are solely those of their
authors and should in no way be taken
to represent the views of the Institute.

Kamal Salibi
Yusuf K. Khoury
Editors

Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies
Amman-Jordan

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