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alusur-6799	 Parkes Allen, Jonathan	Thomas A. Carlson, Christianity in Fifteenth-Century Iraq. Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization 	2019-11-15	8	.pdf	application/pdf	4736	199	58	In more recent years, “Assyrian” and “Chaldean” have emerged as signifiers of aspirational national identities attached to East Syriac communities, names that have also been used for the proliferation of separate churches coming out of the medieval Church of the East thanks to new connections with the Catholic Church and Protestant bodies. In a similar vein, it is not so much a criticism of Carlson’s findings as a caution to point out that a number of his conclusions rest upon one or two works by a single author, which, Carlson implicitly argues, ought to be taken as representative of the wider East Syriac 7. Alessandro Mengozzi, Israel of Alqosh and Joseph of Telkepe: A Story in a Truthful Language; Religious Poems in Vernacular Syriac (North Iraq, 17th Century) (Leuven: Peeters, 2002); idem, “Neo-Syriac Literature in Context: A Reading of the Durektha On Revealed Truth by Joseph of Telkepe (17th Century),” in Redefining Christian Identity: Christian Cultural Strategies Since the Rise of Islam, ed.	cache/alusur-6799.pdf	txt/alusur-6799.txt