TY - BOOK AU - Ibrahim,Gregorios Yohanna TI - Accepting the Other T2 - Dar Mardin: Christian Arabic and Syriac Studies from the Middle East SN - 9781607242635 PY - 2010///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Introduction --; Contents --; Chapter 1 --; Chapter 2 --; Chapter 3 --; Chapter 4 --; Chapter 5 --; Chapter 6 --; Chapter 7; restricted access N2 - Written by the eminent Syrian Orthodox Metropolitan of Aleppo, Accepting the Other, offers an eloquent and alternative perspective to the question of religious co-existence and the so-called ‘Clash of Civilizations.’ Bishop Gregorios’ book begins with an historical overview of the presence of Christians in the Middle East and their rich cultural contributions to the region, stretching back to the days of the Roman Empire and discusses the Islamic conquests and the Crusades from the little-heard yet extremely important Middle Eastern Christian perspective; he also offers examples of Christian-Muslim co-existence and discusses the question of citizenship UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463218607 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463218607 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463218607/original ER -