Christians in Asia before 1500

by Ian Gilman and Hans-Joachim Klimkeit

The history of Christianity in Asia is little dealt with either by Church historians or by historians of religion. It is generally unknown, even amongst theologians, that there was a long history of Christianity in Persia, India, Central Asia and China before the appearance on the scene of the first missionaries from the West. A systematic history of the Christian Church in Asia before 1500 is needed.
Drawing on material hitherto unknown in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138970662
• ISBN13: 9781138970663
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"