This volume is a collection of papers highlighting recent researches on Syriac Christianity in
China and Central Asia. The topics range from artifacts to texts and their historical contexts
covering the period from the 7th to the 18th century. As the studies on Syriac Christianity in
China and Central advance focus has shifted from a general historical survey and textual
translation to a more micro and meticulous study of specific concepts and terms and particular
names of persons and places.
