The Maronites of Lebanon, the Staunch Catholics of the Near East : : With an Historical Sketch of the Early Syrian Churches / / 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.
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Syriac Studies Library
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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