Originally published: Edinburgh : T & T Clark, 1928.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [340]-343) and index.
The church in Persia : its missionary center -- Contributing factors in Nestorian missionary activity : persecution, monastic Bible training schools -- Nestorianism in Arabia -- Expansion in central and eastern Asia -- Syrian Christians of South West India -- Nestorian missionary activity in further Asia -- Nestorian Sino-Syriac monument at Hsi-An-Fu and the spread of Christianity in China and Japan -- Semiryechensk cemetary inscriptions -- Factors in Nestorian decadence : persecution, deception, compromise -- Additional factors in Nestorian decadence : extermination by Mongols and Tamerlane, absorption by Roman Catholicism -- By-products of Nestorianism -- Present conditions : conclusion.