Hidden under a mound in the Middle Eastern country of Bahrain ... conversion to Islam began” in roughly 610, “the Church of the East, sometimes referred to as the Nestorian Church, thrived ...

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The uncovered ruins belong to the 14th ... reference to Saint Godehard and the church appears in historical records dating back to 1340 during the Late Middle Ages. During the Protestant ...

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