The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · World
Portable Altar
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A portable Christian altar given to a baptized and ordained Tartar khan by Nestorian missionaries, enabling the celebration of the Eucharist in desert conditions where neither corn nor wine were available. This represents the adaptation of Christian worship practices to nomadic lifestyles among Central Asian tribes.
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- Book 1 · Ch. 210
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- 1
Evolution
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
A portable Christian altar given to a baptized and ordained Tartar khan by Nestorian missionaries, enabling the celebration of the Eucharist in desert conditions where neither corn nor wine were available. This represents the adaptation of Christian worship practices to nomadic lifestyles among Central Asian tribes.
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