| When did it begin? |
The Church of the East began during the missionary activity
which took place in the Apostolic Age . . . .
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| Where did it begin? |
The Church of the East developed first in what was known as the
Parthian Empire, and when that empire was overthrown . . .
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| How is it organized? |
The Church of the East is governed according to the Apostolic
model of bishops, presbyters, and deacons . . .
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| How does it worship? |
The Church of the East has a sacramental system which resembles
the sacramental systems of the Greek and Latin traditions . . .
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| What does it believe? |
The teaching of the Church of the East is based on the faith of
the universal Church as set forth in the Nicene Creed . . .
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| A summary view |
The Church of the East began in the late
Apostolic age, flourished in upper
Mesopotamia,
and spread quickly throughout . . . more |
