Archiving faith: record-keeping and catholic community formation in Eighteenth-Century Mesopotamia

This article investigates the archiving practices of a little-known group of Catholics in the Ottoman Empire, the Diyarbakır Chaldeans, in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It argues for a flexible definition of archives, based not on traditional characteristics such as links to a defin...

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Main Authors: Parker, L, Maxton, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2022