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Noun Concept
Categories: Church of the East, Sasanian Empire, Medieval Iraq, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Ancient history of Iraq
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Nestorian Church  Church of the East  apostolic church of the East  Babylonian Church  Catholicate of the East
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A Christian Church in the Middle East that followed Nestorianism; there is still a small Nestorian Church in Iraq WordNet 3.0
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A Christian Church in the Middle East that followed Nestorianism; there is still a small Nestorian Church in Iraq WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Church of the East or the East Syriac Church, also called the Church of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, the Persian Church, the Assyrian Church, the Babylonian Church or the Nestorian Church, was an Eastern Christian church of the East Syriac Rite, based in Mesopotamia. Wikipedia
An Eastern Christian Church that in 410 organised itself within the Sasanid Empire and in 424 declared its leader independent of other Christian leaders; from the Persian Empire it spread to other parts of Asia in late antiquity and the Middle Ages Wikidata
The church originally made up of the Christians of the Sasanid Empire, later known as the Nestorian church and characterised by its use of the East Syriac liturgical rite. Wiktionary
IS A
church
HAS KIND
Narseh
Roman–Persian Wars
Ardashir I
Gundeshapur
Artavasdes IV of Armenia
+3 relations
CATHOLIC RITE
East Syriac Rite
COUNTRY
China
Iran
Mesopotamia
Mongolia
Syria
+1 relations
FOLLOWED BY
Assyrian Church of the East
Chaldean Catholic Church
FOUNDED BY
Thomas
Peter
HEADQUARTERS LOCATION
Assur
LOCATION OF FORMATION
Sasanian Empire
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Classical Syriac
RELIGION
Christianity
Nestorianism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Nestorian Church
Wikipedia
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Church of the East
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Church of the East
Wiktionary
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Church of the East
Wikipedia Redirections
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apostolic church of the East, Babylonian Church, Catholicate of the East, Catholicosate of Ctesiphon, Catholicosate of Seleucia, Catholicosate of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, Catholicosate of the East, Christianity of the Church of the East, Christians in the Persian Gulf, Church of East, Church of Persia, Church of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, Church of the east, Church Of The East, Church of the Syriac East, East Syriac Church, East Syrian Christians, East Syrian Church, Nestorian Church, Nestorian Church of Persia, Nestorian Orthodox, Patriarchate of Ctesiphon, Patriarchate of Seleucia, Persian Christianity, Persian Church, qnoma, Qnuma, Sasanian church, Syriac Church of the East, Syrian Nestorians, Syro-Oriental Church
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Nestorian Church

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