The Nestorian Monument, An Ancient Record Of Christianity In China: With Special Reference To The Expedition Of Frits V. Holm (1909)

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. The book is about the Nestorian Monument, which is an ancient record of Christianity in China. The author provides special reference to his own expedition to China in 1909. The Nestorian Monument is a stone tablet that dates back to the Tang dynasty (618-907 AD) and is inscribed with a message from a Christian monk named Jingjing. The message describes the arrival of Christianity in China in the 7th century and the spread of the religion throughout the country. The author delves into the history of Christianity in China and the influence it had on the country's culture and society. The book provides a detailed account of Frits Holm's expedition to China and the discoveries he made regarding the Nestorian Monument. The author also discusses the significance of the monument and its importance in understanding the history of Christianity in China. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in China and the country's cultural and religious heritage.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.