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Secular nationalism and citizenship in Muslim countries : Arab Christians in the Levant edited by Kail C. Ellis

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Minorities in West Asia and North AfricaPublication details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, c2018.Description: xx, 226 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9783319712031
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.3 SE CU
Summary: This edited volume examines the importance and significance of the Christian population in the Middle East and North Africa from the rise of Islam to present day. Specifically, the authors focus on the contributions of Christians to Arab politics, economy, and law. Using the current plight of Christians in the Muslim world (Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and Egypt), the contributors analyze the origins of the crises and propose recommendations and strategies to foster religious freedom, human rights, and an inclusive political system that ensures equality of citizenship for all communities to participate fully in their societies.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Islamic Collection 323.3 SE CU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available may2018 T0059690

This edited volume examines the importance and significance of the Christian population in the Middle East and North Africa from the rise of Islam to present day. Specifically, the authors focus on the contributions of Christians to Arab politics, economy, and law. Using the current plight of Christians in the Muslim world (Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and Egypt), the contributors analyze the origins of the crises and propose recommendations and strategies to foster religious freedom, human rights, and an inclusive political system that ensures equality of citizenship for all communities to participate fully in their societies.

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