The Catholicos of the East and His People

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Excerpt from The Catholicos of the East and His People: Being the Impressions of Five Years' Work in the "Archbishop of Canterbury's Assyrian Mission", An Account of the Religious and Secular Life and Opinions of the Eastern Syrian Christians of Kurdistan and Northern Persia (Known Also as Nestorians)We are indebted to the Rev. D. Macleane, m.a., the Rev. W. C. Bishop, m.a., and the Rev. Canon Bright, D.D., for various suggestions, to the Rev. E. Cutts, D.D., the Rev. Y. M. Neesen, and Mr. Athelstan Riley, for some of the illustrations and to the Committee of the Assyrian Mission for the use of their map. It should be added that the nomenclature and orthography of this map do not agree in all cases with those adopted in this book.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.