 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 540 páginas
...east by the Cape cf Good Hope. Under the reign of the Caliphs, the Nestorian church' was difl'ufed from China to Jerusalem and Cyprus ; and " their numbers,...the Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek arid Latin communities.-) In the ninth, tenth, and eleventh centuries, the reign of the gospel and... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 páginas
...short vicissitude of favour and persecution, the foreign sect expired in ignorance and oblivion.1'8 Under the reign of the caliphs, the Nestorian church...Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions.119 Twenty-five metropolitans or archbishops composed their hierarchy, but 117 In i« long... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 410 páginas
...short vicissitude of favour and persecution, the foreign sect expired in ignorance and oblivion *. Under the reign of .the caliphs, the Nestorian church was diffused from China to Jerusalem and C> prus ; and their numbers, with those of the Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 páginas
...the foreign sect expired in ignorance and oblivion118. Under the reign of the caliphs, the Nestoriau church was diffused from China to Jerusalem and Cyprus...Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions1'9. Twenty-five metropolitans or archbishops composed their hierarchy, but several of these... | |
 | 1827 - 916 páginas
...sea and land the Nestorians entered China by the port of Canton, and the northern residence of Sigan. Under the reign of the caliphs, the Nestorian Church...diffused from China to Jerusalem and Cyprus ; and their DUiabers with those of the Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions." In... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 462 páginas
...sect expired in ignorance and pblivion.118 Under the reign of the caliphs, the Nestorian church '.vas diffused from China to Jerusalem and Cyprus ; and...Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions.119 Tweniy-five metropolitans or archbishops composed their hierarchy, but several of these... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1838 - 724 páginas
...and land, the Nestorians entered China by the port of Canton and the northern residence of Sigan.f Under the reign of the Caliphs, the Nestorian church...Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions. Twenty-five metropolitans or archbishops composed their hierarchy. Those remote branches... | |
 | 1852 - 590 páginas
...in their adhesion to the former. " Under the reign of the Caliphs," relates Gibbon, " the Nestoriau church was diffused from China to Jerusalem and Cyprus,...Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions. Twentyfive metropolitans or archbishops composed their hierarchy." Barbaric persecution,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1844 - 546 páginas
...short vicissitude of favour and persecution, the foreign sect expired in ignorance and oblivion. (118) Under the reign of the caliphs, the Nestorian church...to Jerusalem and Cyprus ; and their numbers, with tbose of the Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions.(119) Twenty-five metropolitans... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1847 - 558 páginas
...northern portion of the Empire. Under the reign of the Caliphs, the Nestorian Church was diffused fiom China to Jerusalem and Cyprus ; and their numbers,...computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communities. In the sixth century. Gibbon admits, that the Nestorians composed a large majority of the clergy and... | |
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Under the reign of the caliphs the Nestorian church was diffused from China to Jerusalem and Cyprus; and their numbers, with those of the Jacobites, were computed to surpass the Greek and Latin communions.119 Twenty-five metropolitans or archbishops composed... 
