Title Early Christian remains of inner Mongolia discovery : reconstruction and appropriation / by Tjalling H.F. Halbertsma

Edition Second edition, revised, updated and expanded Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015

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Description 1 online resource Series Sinica Leidensia ; v. 88 Sinica Leidensia Contents Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; List of Maps, Figure and Photos; List of Appendices; Note on Names, Spelling and Illustrations; Introduction; Part 1 Time and Place; Part 2 Discovery and Documentation of Nestorian Remains in Inner Mongolia; Part 3 Reconstruction and Contextualization of Nestorian Remains in Inner Mongolia; Part 4 Appropriation of Nestorian Heritage from Inner Mongolia; Conclusion; Bibliography; Appendices; Colour Photos; Index; Chapter 1 On the Term 'Nestorianism' and the Early Chinese Terms for Christianity Chapter 2 Medieval Envoys Connecting Europe and the Mongol EmpireChapter 3 Nestorian Christians in Central Asia and China in the Mongol Era; Chapter 4 Foreign Discovery and Documentation of Nestorian Remains in Inner Mongolia before 1949; Chapter 5 Discovery and Documentation of Nestorian Remains in Inner Mongolia after 1949; Chapter 6 Nestorian City Remains from Inner Mongolia; Chapter 7 Nestorian Grave Sites and Grave Material from Inner Mongolia; Chapter 8 Characteristics of Nestorian Grave Material from Inner Mongolia; Chapter 9 Physical Appropriation of Nestorian Heritage by Settlers Chapter 10 Mongolian Appropriation of Nestorian Sites and ObjectsChapter 11 Appropriation of Nestorian Heritage by Missionaries and Field Researchers; _GoBack; 1.1 Origin and Early Use of the Term 'Nestorian'; 1.2 The Tang Dynasty Terms for Christianity; 1.3 The Yuan Dynasty Term for Christians; 1.4 Conclusions; 2.1 Prester John and the Christened East; 2.2 William of Rubruck; 2.3 Enter Rabban Sauma; 2.4 Marco Polo; 2.5 John of Montecorvino; 2.6 Conclusions; 3.1 Nestorian Christians among the Central Asian Tribes; 3.2 Nestorian Christians among the Öngüt; 3.3 King George of the Öngüt 3.4 The Öngüt Realm3.5 Nestorian Christians among the Mongols; 3.6 The Mongol Rulers' Approach Towards Christianity; 3.7 Nestorian Christians in China Proper; 3.8 Organization of the Church of the East in Central Asia and China; 3.9 The Decline and Disappearance of Nestorian Christianity in Central Asia and China; 3.10 Conclusions; 4.1 Cesar de Brabander (1857-1919) and Charles Pieters (1884-1926); 4.2 Henning Haslund-Christensen (1896-1948); 4.3 Huang Wenbi (1893-1966); 4.4 Owen Lattimore (1900-1989); 4.5 Henry Desmond Martin (1908-1973); 4.6 Bettina Lum (1911-1983) 4.7 Egami Namio (1906-2002)4.8 Inoo Tentaro; 4.9 Carl Barkman (1919-2006); 4.10 Other Foreign Researchers before 1949; 4.11 Conclusions; 5.1 Gai Shanlin (1936- ); 5.2 Further Chinese Field Research; 5.3 Accidental Nestorian Find by a Chinese Farmer around 1984; 5.4 Foreign Field Research from 1997 Onwards; 5.5 Author's Field Research; 5.6 Conclusions; 6.1 Olon Sume-in Tor (Olon Sume); 6.2 Ulan Baishing (Chengbuzi); 6.3 Boro Baishing; 6.4 Mukhor Soborghan; 6.5 Derriseng Khutug; 6.6 Identification of Öngüt Cities North of Daqingshan Mountains; 6.7 Conclusions Summary Drawing on recent discoveries, this study reconstructs the material culture of the Christian Öngüt in Inner Mongolia. As much of this material no longer survives in the field, it provides an insight into the rise and disappearance of a Christian culture in Asia Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Christianity -- China -- Inner Mongolia RELIGION -- Christianity -- History. Christianity Nestorianer Archeologische vondsten. Vroege christendom. China -- Inner Mongolia Innere Mongolei Binnen-Mongolië. Form Electronic book ISBN 9789004288867 9004288864

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