Writing the history of Mount Lebanon : church historians and Maronite identity /

"As a frequently contested territory, Mount Lebanon has an equally contested history, one that is produced, shaped, and revised by as many players as those who molded the Lebanese state since its inception in 1920. The Lebanese Maronite Church has had more at stake in the process of history wri...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hojairi, Mouannes, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Catholic Church. > Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch > Historiography.
Catholic Church. > Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch
Maronites > Lebanon > Mount Lebanon (Province)
Maronites > Liban > Mont-Liban.
HISTORY / Middle East / General
Historiography
Maronites
Lebanon > Church history > Historiography.
Mount Lebanon (Lebanon : Province) > Historiography.
Mont-Liban (Liban) > Historiographie.
Lebanon
Lebanon > Mount Lebanon (Province)
Church history
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Lebanon the Mountain Refuge
  • The Mardaites : the Church-Adopted Myth of Origin
  • Integration into Roman Catholicism : The Quest for Orthodoxy
  • Moments of Change in History and Historiography
  • The Phoenician Hypothesis : Secular Historiography and the Pre-Christian Past of Greater Lebanon.

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