Assyrian Church of the East

ancient Christian religious branch originated in Assyria
Organization christian_denomination Q203179
Assyrian Church of the East
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Assyrian Church of the East

Summary

Assyrian Church of the East is a Christian denomination[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of christian_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,339 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Assyrian Church of the East was a member of National Council of Churches[3].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's religion is recorded as Nestorianism[4].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's image is recorded as Assyr1.jpg[5].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's instance of is recorded as Christian denomination[6].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's official language is recorded as Syriac[7].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's founder is recorded as Thomas the Apostle[8].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's founder is recorded as Bartholomew the Apostle[9].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's founder is recorded as Thaddeus of Edessa[10].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's founder is recorded as Saint Mari[11].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's founder is recorded as Saint Peter[12].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's founder is recorded as Jude the Apostle[13].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's logo image is recorded as Emblem Assyrische des Ostens.png[14].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's logo image is recorded as Assyrian Church of the East emblem.png[15].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's follows is recorded as Church of the East[16].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's headquarters location is recorded as Erbil[17].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1432145424592986830087[18].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's GND ID is recorded as 4143233-2[19].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's part of is recorded as Churches of the two councils[20].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's Commons category is recorded as Assyrian Church of the East[21].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's chairperson is recorded as Gewargis III[22].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's chairperson is recorded as Mar Awa III Royel[23].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nngf[24].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20071129003[25].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's official website is recorded as http://assyrianchurch.org/[26].
  • Assyrian Church of the East's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Assyrian Church of the East[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Thomas the Apostle[8], Bartholomew the Apostle[9], Thaddeus of Edessa[10], Saint Mari[11], Saint Peter[12], and Jude the Apostle[13].

Identity

Assyrian Church of the East's part of is recorded as Churches of the two councils[20]. Its follows is recorded as Church of the East[16].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Gewargis III[22], a presbyter[28], b. 1941[29], of Kingdom of Iraq[30] and Mar Awa III Royel[23], a bishop[31], b. 1975[32], of United States[33], awarded the Order of Friendship[34].

Operations

Assyrian Church of the East's headquarters location is recorded as Erbil[17].

Why It Matters

Assyrian Church of the East ranks in the top 2% of christian_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,339 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . news.assyrianchurch.org. news.assyrianchurch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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