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THE

NESTORIAN MONUMENT



AN ANCIENT RECORD OF CHRISTIANITY IN CHINA



WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE EXPEDITION OF

FRITS V. HOLM

MEMBER OF ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY, LONDON, ETC., ETC.


EDITED BY

DR. PAUL CARUS


CONTAINING:
MR. HOLM'S ACCOUNT OF HOW THE REPLICA WAS PROCURED, THE ORIGINAL CHINESE TEXT OF THE INSCRIPTION, A. WYLIE’S ENGLISH TRANSLATION, AND HISTORICAL NOTES ON THE NESTORIANS



ILLUSTRATED



REPRINTED FROM “THE OPEN COURT” OF JANUARY, 1909, WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONS



CHICAGO
THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY
1909