Syriac Churches Encountering Islam - Past Experiences and Future Perspectives (Hardcover)

The present volume includes the papers of the first PRO ORIENTE Colloquium Syriacum, which took place in Salzburg, Austria and concentrated on the Syriac Churches' experiences with Islam. The papers in this volume survey the whole history of these two communities from the times of the Four Caliphs through the Umayyad, Abbasid, and Ottoman periods. Topics include the personal status of Christians under Islam, the ecclesiastical response to the rise of Islam, the Indian experience and the present situation.

General

Imprint:	Gorgias Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Pro Oriente Studies in the Syriac Tradition, 1
Release date:	September 2010
Editors:	Dietmar Winkler
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	265
ISBN-13:	978-1-61143-001-1
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > Interfaith relations Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Ecumenism Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Ecumenism Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > Interfaith relations Books > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Ecumenism
LSN:	1-61143-001-1
Barcode:	9781611430011

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