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Voyager from Xanadu: Rabban Sauma and the First Journey from China to the West
Toward the end of the thirteenth century, at about the time Marco Polo was being received by the great Khubilai Khan, a Nestorian Christian monk from China called Rabban Sauma was making the reverse journey from the Mongol capital (what is now Beijing) to Jerusalem. Upon reaching Baghdad--the first traveler to arrive from China--Sauma learned that his pilgrimage could not ...more
Paperback, 219 pages
Published
February 10th 2010
by University of California Press
(first published June 1992)
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