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son" in the Synodicon and by Babai—"Qnuma"—Its relation to "hypostasis"—Its force as used by Babai and Ishu-yahb III—Term "Yaldath Alaha"—Its difficulty for an Assyrian—Its acceptance when properly guarded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Note I—The Creed of the Assyrian Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Note II—The Assyrian Church and the Council of Chalcedon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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LAST EFFORTS AT RECONCILIATION—ISHU-YAHB AND SAHDONA
Attempts of Heraclius at theological peace—His acceptance of Assyrian Church as Orthodox—Sahdona on the embassy—His attempt at peace-making—His controversy with Ishu-yahb of Mosul—Erroneous ideas of that prelate concerning the Greek doctrine—Failure of Sahdona—Anarchy in Persia—Mahommedan invasion and conquest—Acceptance by Jacobites and Assyrians of position of melets under the Khalif—Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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