From religious association to ethnic community: a research project on identity formation among the Syrian Orthodox under Muslim rule

At the Universityof Leiden, a research group is investigating the formation of a communal identity among West Syrian (or Syrian Orthodox) Christians after the Council of Chalcedon in 451 CE. Of the anti-Chalcedonians, the Syrian Orthodox were probably least likely to form a national or ethnic commun...

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Main Author: Haar Romeny, Robert Barend ter 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2005
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2005, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 377-399
Further subjects:B minorities / marginal groups
B Orientalische Kirchen
B Islam
B Oriental Church
B Religion
B Identity
B Minderheiten / Randgruppen
B Syria
Online Access: Volltext (doi)