Publisher's Synopsis
The Nestorian Monument, An Ancient Record Of Christianity In China: With Special Reference To The Expedition Of Frits V. Holm (1909) is a book written by Frits Holm that delves into the history of Christianity in China. The book focuses on the Nestorian Monument, an ancient stone tablet discovered in China that dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). The Nestorian Monument is considered to be the oldest and most important Christian document in China, and it provides valuable insights into the early spread of Christianity in the country.The book provides a detailed analysis of the Nestorian Monument, including its history, content, and significance. It also explores the life of Frits V. Holm, a Danish missionary who led an expedition to China in 1906 to study the monument. Holm's expedition was the first to thoroughly document the monument, and his work helped to shed new light on the history of Christianity in China.The Nestorian Monument, An Ancient Record Of Christianity In China: With Special Reference To The Expedition Of Frits V. Holm (1909) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, China, or cross-cultural exchange. It provides a unique perspective on the early history of Christianity in China and sheds new light on the complex and fascinating relationship between China and the West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
