The history of Yaballaha III, Nestorian patriarch, and of his vicar, Bar Sauma, Mongol ambassador to the Frankish courts at the end of the thirteenth century

Title
  1. The history of Yaballaha III, Nestorian patriarch, and of his vicar, Bar Sauma, Mongol ambassador to the Frankish courts at the end of the thirteenth century / translated from the Syriac and annotated by James A. Montgomery.
Published by
  1. New York : Columbia University Press, 1927.

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Additional authors
  1. Montgomery, James A. (James Alan), 1866-1949
  2. Bedjan, Paul, 1838-1920.
Description
  1. 82 pages; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Records of civilization, sources and studies ; no. 8
Uniform title
  1. Records of civilization, sources and studies ; no. 8.
Subject
  1. Syriac literature
  2. Yabhalāhā > III, > Patriarch of the Church of the East, > 1245-1317
  3. Ṣâumā, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294
  4. Church of the East members
  5. Voyages and travels
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. This translation follows the text of Paul Bedjan's edition of the Syriac manuscript published in 1895 under title: Tashʻīthā dhe-Māri Yahbh-Alāhā. cf. Introd.
  2. "The present translator has limited his task to the first half of the biography (99 out of 205 printed pages)."--p. 24.