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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462114903321

Autore

Malik Habib C. <1954->

Titolo

Islamism and the future of the Christians of the Middle East [[electronic resource] /] / Habib C. Malik

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8179-1096-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (97 p.)

Collana

Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; no. 585

Disciplina

275.6/083

Soggetti

Christianity - Middle East

Christianity and other religions - Islam

Islam - Relations - Christianity

Electronic books.

Middle East Church history 20th century

Middle East Church history 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Herbert & Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; I.  Strained to the Breaking Point; II.  Two Narratives; III.  Reasons for Demographic Decline; IV.  Where to Go from Here; Notes; About the Author; About the Hoover Institution's Herbert and JaneDwight Working Group on Islamism and theInternational Order; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is a sobering account of the ordeal of Christian Arabs of the Middle East in this era of Islamist radicalism. Although those Christians are leaving their homelands in record numbers, the author laments, the powers of the West have shown little interest in their fate.