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The Church of the East (Classical Syriac: ܥܕܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐ, romanized: ʿĒḏtā d-Maḏenḥā) or the East Syriac Church, also called the Church of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, the Persian Church, the Assyrian Church, the Babylonian Church or the Nestorian Church, is one of three major branches of Nicene Eastern Christianity that ...
The historical distinctiveness of the Assyrian Church of the East resulted from the series of complex processes and events that occurred within the Church of the East during the transitional period that started in the middle of the 16th century, and lasted until the beginning of the 19th century.
For hundreds of years, the Church of the East, often referred to as the Nestorian Church, flourished in the cities along the Silk Road. The monks and the king. A few hundred years after Alopen came all the way from Syria to China, two other Christians set out to make the reverse journey:
THE CHURCH OF THE EAST The Church of the East is currently the only complete history in English of the East Syriac Church. It covers the periods of the Sas-sanians, Arabs, Mongols, Ottomans, and the twentieth century, with information about the Syriac, Iranian, and Chinese documentation of this unique and almost forgotten part of Christendom.
- History
- Organisation
- List of Catholicos-Patriarchs
- Relationship with The Assyrian Church of The East
- See Also
- Further Reading
The Ancient Church of the East is yet another name historically used for the Church of the East. This name became officially used when a schism happened in 1964, due to a decision made by the Patriarch Mar Shimun XXIII Eshai, to switch over from the traditional Julian Calendar which the church has been following since its establishment before the m...
Holy Synod
The Holy Synodis as follow: 1. Mar Gewargis III Younan, Catholicos-Patriarch (seat in Baghdad, Iraq) 2. Mar Yacob Daniel, Metropolitan of the Archdiocese of Baghdad and Basra (seat in Baghdad and Basra) 3. Mar Zaia Khoshaba, Metropolitan of the Archdiocese of Canada and the United States (seat in Toronto, Canada) 4. Mar Toma Aramia, Metropolitan who resides in Canada (seat in Toronto, Canada) 5. Mar Shimun Daniel Alkhoury,Bishop of Iraq and the Middle East.
Since 1968
1. Thoma Darmo(1968–1969) 2. Addai II Giwargis(1972–2022) 3. Yacob III Daniel (2022-2022) 4. Gewargis III Younan (9 June 2023– present)
Under the tenure of Addai II, the Ancient Church of the East has made several gestures towards reunification with the Assyrian Church of the East. The most prominent of these is undoubtedly the declaration made in June 2010 stating that the Ancient Church of the East would now celebrate Christmasin accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Previously...
Mooken, Aprem (2003). The History of the Assyrian Church of the East in the Twentieth Century. Kottayam: St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute.Hage, Wolfgang (2007). Das orientalische Christentum. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag. ISBN 9783170176683.Coakley, James F. (1996). "The Church of the East since 1914" (PDF). Bulletin of the John Rylands Library. 78 (3): 179–198. doi:10.7227/BJRL.78.3.14.Christoph Baumer. Bloomsbury Publishing, Sep 5, 2016 - Religion - 352 pages. The so-called 'Nestorian' Church (officially known as the Apostolic Assyrian Church of the East, with its See in...
5 de abr. de 2024 · Nestorianism. Christian sect. Also known as: Ancient Church of the East, Assyrian Church, Church of the East, Persian Church. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
