Bethlehem's Syriac Christians : : Self, nation and church in dialogue and practice / / Mark Calder.

An anthropological study of Syriac Orthodox Christian identity in a time of displacement, upheaval, and conflict. For some Syriac Orthodox Christians in Bethlehem, their self-articulation - the means by which they connect themselves to others, things, places and symbols - is decisively influenced by...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:The Modern Muslim World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (318 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION: FROM BIBLE-USE TO BETHLEHEM'S SYRIAC CHRISTIANS
  • CHAPTER ONE: ARTICULATING THE BETHLEHEM ENVIRONMENT
  • CHAPTER TWO: DIALOGUES OF DISPLACEMENT
  • CHAPTER THREE: SYRIAN NARRATIVES IN THE BETHLEHEM ENVIRONMENT
  • CHAPTER FOUR: PRAYER AND SELF-ARTICULATION IN THE SYRIAC ORTHODOX EUCHARIST
  • CHAPTER FIVE: AUTHORITY AND IMAGINATION IN SYRIAN SELF-ARTICULATIONS
  • CHAPTER SIX: "WHO IS BOB?" TOWARDS AN ANTHROPOLOGY WITH ECCLESIOLOGY
  • AFTERWORD: WHAT ABOUT POWER?
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY