"Lebanon is more than a nation, more than a country. It is a message": Lebanon as a model of Christian-Muslim relations
Defining Lebanon as a model of Christian-Muslim relations seems surprising given its history of sectarian violence. This paper, however, investigates how, in recent years, key religious and political actors (the churches, official Islamic institutions, political parties, Hezbollah, Islamist movement...
Autres titres: | How do we see each other? : Interdisciplinary studies of relations between Abrahamic religions |
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Routledge
[2017]
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Dans: |
Journal of beliefs and values
Année: 2017, Volume: 38, Numéro: 3, Pages: 286-295 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Libanon
/ Christianisme
/ Islam
/ Interreligiosité
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RelBib Classification: | AX Dialogue interreligieux BJ Islam CC Christianisme et religions non-chrétiennes; relations interreligieuses KBL Proche-Orient et Afrique du Nord |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Lebanon
B Minority B Interreligious Dialogue B Christian-Muslim relations B Eastern Christianity |
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Résumé: | Defining Lebanon as a model of Christian-Muslim relations seems surprising given its history of sectarian violence. This paper, however, investigates how, in recent years, key religious and political actors (the churches, official Islamic institutions, political parties, Hezbollah, Islamist movements) have attempted to establish Lebanon as a model for both Christian-Muslim relations and the Christian presence in the Middle-East. A historical and philological approach will question the idea that these discourses are merely symbolic, and instead display the motivations, the strategies and the limits in actually promoting interreligious relations. |
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ISSN: | 1469-9362 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of beliefs and values
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13617672.2017.1317523 |