The Maronites of Lebanon, the Staunch Catholics of the Near East : : With an Historical Sketch of the Early Syrian Churches / / Paul Abraham.

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• VerfasserIn: Abraham, Paul,
• MitwirkendeR: Abraham, Paul,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2012]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Syriac Studies Library
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (211 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; The Maronites of Lebanon, the Staunch Catholics of the Near East. With an Historical Sketch of the Early Syrian Churches --; PREFACE --; DEDICATION --; CONTENTS --; Chapter I — Syria and Mt. Lebanon --; Chapter II — Aramean, Syria's Tongue --; Chapter III — Early Syrian Liturgies --; Chapter IV — Greek vs. Syrian Influence in St. Maron's Time --; Chapter V — Convent of St. Maron --; Chapter VI — The Roman Empire Before the Mohammedan Invasion --; Chapter VII — The Mohammedan Invasion --; Chapter VIII — Maronites and Melchites --; Chapter IX — St. John Maron --; Chapter X — The Maronites Before the Crusaders' Coming, 700-1096 A. D. --; Chapter XI — Monophysitism and Monothelitism and the Maronite Church --; Chapter XII — Maronites and Crusaders --; Chapter XIII — Maronite-Mohammedan Wars After Crusaders' Departure --; Chapter XIV — The Maronites of the Fourteenth Century --; Chapter XV — The Maronites of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries --; Chapter XVI — Sixteenth Century Civil and Political Condition of the Maronites --; Chapter XVII — The Maronites of the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XVIII — Stephen Douihee, Patriarch --; Chapter XIX — Prominent Men and Writers of the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XX — Political Conditions in the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XXI — Literary Rivival in the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XXII — The Lebanese Council --; Chapter XXIII — Patriarchs of the Eighteenth Century --; Chapter XXIV — First Half of the Nineteenth Century — Emir Bechir --; Chapter XXV — The Seminary of Ain-Warka --; Chapter XXVI — Revival of Literature in the Nineteenth Century --; Chapter XXVII — Political Revival — Joseph Bey --; Chapter XXVIII — John Haj, Patriarch --; Chapter XXIX — Religious Congregations, Native Seminaries, Colleges --; Chapter XXX — Foreign Seminaries and Colleges --; Chapter XXXI — Elias Hoyek, Patriarch --; Chapter XXXII — Relations with the Holy See
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781463228255; 9783111024141; 9783110663037
• DOI: 10.31826/9781463228255
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Paul Abraham.

This volume, intended for general readers, covers the history and characteristics of the Maronite Church from its earliest times to the end of the nineteenth century.