The Arab christian: a history in the Middle East

This traces the long history of Arab Christianity from before Islam, through the early centuries of Muslim and European influences and the Ottoman Empire, to modern Arabs. It assesses the present situation in Egypt, the Lebanon and Israel, and the future of Christianity in the Middle East. It also i...

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Auteur principal: Cragg, Kenneth 1913-2012 (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: London Mowbray 1992
Dans:Année: 1992
Recensions:The Arab Christian: A History in the Middle East. Kenneth Cragg (1993) (Waugh, Earle H.)
Édition:1. publ.
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Arabische Staaten / Christianisme
B Arabische Staaten / Histoire de l’Église
B Naher Osten / Histoire de l’Église
B Arabes / Christianisme
Sujets non-standardisés:B Middle East
B Chrétien
B Orient
B Arabische Staaten
B Christianity Religious communities History
B Arabische Länder Arabes Christianisme Christen Orientchristen Histoire des religions
B Religion
B Histoire
B Christianisme
B Arabes
Accès en ligne: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Résumé:This traces the long history of Arab Christianity from before Islam, through the early centuries of Muslim and European influences and the Ottoman Empire, to modern Arabs. It assesses the present situation in Egypt, the Lebanon and Israel, and the future of Christianity in the Middle East. It also includes a discussion of the soul as presented in Middle East poetry, art and liturgy.
ISBN:0264672577