Assyrian Church of the East
A living tradition within Church of the East (East Syriac tradition).
Assyrian Church of the East is a living tradition within Church of the East (East Syriac tradition). Also written Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East.
Origin
No founding year is given below, because the sources read do not agree on one and a date has not been chosen for them. Continuator body of the historic Church of the East; no founding date. Britannica names it, with the Ancient Church of the East, the Chaldean Syrian Church and the Chaldean Catholic Church, as the present-day representatives of the Church of the East.
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Citation
English
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John Shaqi. “Assyrian Church of the East.” English version. 11 August 2026. https://johnshaqi.com/articles/sect-assyrian-church-of-the-east.
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}The word count is counted from this edition. The minute estimate uses 238 words a minute, the silent reading rate for English non-fiction reported by Brysbaert (2019). The Urdu, Hindi and Roman Urdu editions carry a word count and no estimate, because no comparable rate has been published for those scripts.