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The History of Mar Jab-Alaha and Rabban Sauma

Histoire de Mar Jab-Alaha, Patriarche, et de Raban Sauma


This books gives the Syriac text of the account of Yaballaha III, Church of the East Patriarch, and his vicar Bar Sauma, the Mongol Ambassador to the Frankish courts at the end of the thirteenth century.
Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC
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SKU (ISBN): 978-1-59333-418-5
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Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Mar 14,2007
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 6 x 9
Page Count: 604
Languages: Syriac
ISBN: 978-1-59333-418-5
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This book gives the Syriac text of the account of Yaballaha III, Church of the East Patriarch, and his vicar Bar Sauma, the Mongol Ambassador to the Frankish courts at the end of the thirteenth century.

This book gives the Syriac text of the account of Yaballaha III, Church of the East Patriarch, and his vicar Bar Sauma, the Mongol Ambassador to the Frankish courts at the end of the thirteenth century.

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PaulBedjan

Paul Bedjan (1838-1920) was a Chaldean priest. A committed Orientalist, he worked with and collected many Syriac manuscripts. Many of his works are available from Gorgias Press.

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