TY - BOOK AU - Abraham,Paul AU - Abraham,Paul TI - The Maronites of Lebanon, the Staunch Catholics of the Near East: With an Historical Sketch of the Early Syrian Churches T2 - Syriac Studies Library SN - 9781617195112 AV - DS80.55.M37 .A273 2011 U1 - 956.92034 23 PY - 2012///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - Maronites KW - Lebanon KW - History KW - RELIGION / Christianity / History KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; The Maronites of Lebanon, the Staunch Catholics of the Near East. With an Historical Sketch of the Early Syrian Churches --; PREFACE --; DEDICATION --; CONTENTS --; Chapter I — Syria and Mt. Lebanon --; Chapter II — Aramean, Syria's Tongue --; Chapter III — Early Syrian Liturgies --; Chapter IV — Greek vs. Syrian Influence in St. Maron's Time --; Chapter V — Convent of St. Maron --; Chapter VI — The Roman Empire Before the Mohammedan Invasion --; Chapter VII — The Mohammedan Invasion --; Chapter VIII — Maronites and Melchites --; Chapter IX — St. John Maron --; Chapter X — The Maronites Before the Crusaders' Coming, 700-1096 A. D. --; Chapter XI — Monophysitism and Monothelitism and the Maronite Church --; Chapter XII — Maronites and Crusaders --; Chapter XIII — Maronite-Mohammedan Wars After Crusaders' Departure --; Chapter XIV — The Maronites of the Fourteenth Century --; Chapter XV — The Maronites of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries --; Chapter XVI — Sixteenth Century Civil and Political Condition of the Maronites --; Chapter XVII — The Maronites of the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XVIII — Stephen Douihee, Patriarch --; Chapter XIX — Prominent Men and Writers of the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XX — Political Conditions in the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XXI — Literary Rivival in the Seventeenth Century --; Chapter XXII — The Lebanese Council --; Chapter XXIII — Patriarchs of the Eighteenth Century --; Chapter XXIV — First Half of the Nineteenth Century — Emir Bechir --; Chapter XXV — The Seminary of Ain-Warka --; Chapter XXVI — Revival of Literature in the Nineteenth Century --; Chapter XXVII — Political Revival — Joseph Bey --; Chapter XXVIII — John Haj, Patriarch --; Chapter XXIX — Religious Congregations, Native Seminaries, Colleges --; Chapter XXX — Foreign Seminaries and Colleges --; Chapter XXXI — Elias Hoyek, Patriarch --; Chapter XXXII — Relations with the Holy See; restricted access N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463228255 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463228255 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463228255/original ER -