Abraham The Maronites of Lebanon, the Staunch Catholics of the Near East

With an Historical Sketch of the Early Syrian Churches
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4632-2825-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 211 Seiten

Reihe: Syriac Studies Library

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Abraham, Paul

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Series Foreword (page 5)
- PREFACE (page 8)
- CONTENTS (page 14)
- CHAPTER I: SYRIA AND MOUNT LEBANON (page 17)
- CHAPTER II: ARAMEAN, THE LANGUAGE OF SYRIA (page 30)
- CHAPTER III: EARLY SYRIAN LITURGIES (page 34)
- CHAPTER IV: GREEK VS. SYRIAN INFLUENCE IN ST. MARON'S TIME (page 37)
- CHAPTER V: CONVENT OF ST. MARON (page 46)
- CHAPTER VI: THE ROMAN EMPIRE BEFORE THE MOHAMMEDAN INVASION (page 51)
- CHAPTER VII: THE MOHAMMEDAN INVASION (page 54)
- CHAPTER VIII: MARONITES AND MELCHITES (page 59)
- CHAPTER IX: ST.JOHN MARON (page 62)
- CHAPTER X: THE MARONITES BEFORE THE COMING OF THE CRUSADERS-700 TO 1096 A.D. (page 69)
- CHAPTER XI: MONOPHYSITISM AND MONOTHELITISM AND THE MARONITE CHRUCH (page 75)
- CHAPTER XII: MARONITES AND CRUSADERS (page 80)
- CHAPTER XIII: MARONITE-MOHAMMEDAN WARS AFTER CRUSADERS' DEPARTURE (page 86)
- CHAPTER XIV: THE MARONITES OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY (page 92)
- CHAPTER XV: MARONITES OF THE FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH CENTURIES (page 96)
- CHAPTER XVI: SIXTEENTH CENTURY-CIVIL AND POLITICAL CONDITION OF THE MARONITES (page 108)
- CHAPTER XVII: THE MARONITES OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY (page 111)
- CHAPTER XVIII: STEPHEN DOUITHEE. PATRIARCH (page 114)
- CHAPTER XIX: PROMINENT MEN AND WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY (page 118)
- CHAPTER XX: POLITICAL CONDITIONS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY (page 120)
- CHAPTER XXI: LITERARY REVIVAL IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY (page 125)
- CHAPTER XXII: THE LEBANESE COUNCIL 1736 (page 134)
- CHAPTER XXIII: PATRIARCHS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (page 137)
- CHAPTER XXIV: FIRST HALF OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY EMIL BECHIR (page 142)
- CHAPTER XXV: THE SEMINARY OF AIN-WARKA (page 150)
- CHAPTER XXVI: REVIVAL OF LITERATURE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (page 160)
- CHAPTER XXVII: POLITICAL REVIVAL-JOSEPH BEY (page 182)
- CHAPTER XXVIII: JOHN HAJ, PATRIARCH (page 188)
- CHAPTER XXIX: RELIGIOUS CONGREGATIONS, NATIVE SEMINARIES, COLLEGES (page 190)
- XHAPTER XXX: FOREIGN SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES (page 194)
- CHAPTER XXXI: ELIAS HOYEK, PATRIARCH (page 196)
- CHAPTER XXXII: RELATIONS WITH HOLY SEE (page 201)
- ERRATA (page 211)