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Christian communities in the Arab Middle East: the challenge of the future

Andrea Pacini 2004 © Oxford University Press
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  • 9780198293880 (hardcover)
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  • Religion
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • List of Figures (page vii)
  • List of Maps (page viii)
  • List of Tables (page ix)
  • Notes on Contributors (page xii)
  • Introduction (ANDREA PACINI, page 1)
  • 1. The Arab Christians: From the Eastern Question to the Recent Political Situation of the Minorities (JOSEPH MAÏLA, page 25)
  • 2. The Arab Christians of the Middle East: A Demographic Perspective (PHILIPPE FARGUES, page 48)
  • 3. The Christian Communities, Active Members of Arab Society throughout History (SAMIR KHALIL SAMIR, page 67)
  • 4. The Churches of the Middle East: Their Origins and Identity, from their Roots in the Past to their Openness to the Present (JEAN CORBON, page 92)
  • 5. The Law of the Nation-State and the Status of non-Muslims in Egypt and Syria (BERNARD BOTIVEAU, page 111)
  • 6. The Emigration of Christian Arabs: Dimensions and Causes of the Phenomenon (BERNARD SABELLA, page 127)
  • 7. The Cultural Production of Arab Christians Today: An Expression of their Identity in a Predominantly Muslim Society (CAMILLE HECHAÏMÉ, page 155)
  • 8. The Political Dynamics of the Copts: Giving the Community an Active Role (DINA EL KHAWAGA, page 172)
  • 9. The Place and the Present Role of the Copts in the Egyptian Economy: Traditions and Specializations (ADEL A. BESHAI, page 191)
  • 10. The Dynamics of the Lebanese Christians: From Paradigm of the ٔāmmiyyāt to the Paradigm of Hwayyek (ELIZABETH PICARD, page 200)
  • 11. The Christian Communities and the Economic and Social Situation in Lebanon (BOUTROS LABAKI, page 222)
  • 12. Socio-Political and Community Dynamics of Arab Christians in Jordan, Israel, and the Autonomous Palestinian Territories (ANDREA PACINI, page 259)
  • 13. The Christians of Syria (HABIB MOUSSALLI, page 286)
  • 14. Christians in Iraq (YŪSUF HABBI, page 294)
  • Appendix 1: The Rites of the Churches of the Middle East (page 305)
  • Appendix 2: The Relations of Orthodox and Catholic Churches, and the Eastern Patriarchates (page 308)
  • Appendix 3: The Jurisdiction of the Churches of the Middle East (page 311)
  • References (page 327)
  • Glossary (page 340)
  • Index (page 357)
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CH 69.1 (Mar. 2000): 254-255 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3170652
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