Opening book details…
Can I read Christian–Muslim Relations in Syria : Historic and Contemporary Religious Dynamics in a Changing Context on EtoBox?
Christian–Muslim Relations in Syria : Historic and Contemporary Religious Dynamics in a Changing Context by Andrew W.H. Ashdown & With a Foreword by H.H. Mor Ignatius Aphrem II & Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch & All the East is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Christian–Muslim Relations in Syria : Historic and Contemporary Religious Dynamics in a Changing Context about?
"Offering an authoritative study of the plural religious landscape in modern Syria and of the diverse Christian and Muslim communities that have cohabited the country for centuries, this volume considers a wide range of cultural, religious and political issues that have impacted the interreligious dynamic, putting them in their local and wider context. Combining fieldwork undertaken within government-held areas during the Syrian conflict with critical historical and Christian theological reflection, this research makes a significant contribution to understanding Syria's diverse religious landscape and the multi-layered expressions of Christian-Muslim relations. It discusses the concept of sectarianism and how communal dynamics are crucial to understanding Syrian society. The complex wider issues that underlie the relationship are examined, including the roles of culture and religious leadership; and it questions whether the analytical concept of sectarianism is adequate to describe the complex communal frameworks in the Middle Eastern context. Finally, the study examines the contributions of contemporary Eastern Christian leaders to interreligious discourse, concluding that the the
Who reads Christian–Muslim Relations in Syria : Historic and Contemporary Religious Dynamics in a Changing Context?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Andrew W.H. Ashdown & With a Foreword by H.H. Mor Ignatius Aphrem II & Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch & All the East
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor et Francis Group
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780367559168
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Islam, Christian, Science
More by Andrew W.H. Ashdown & With a Foreword by H.H. Mor Ignatius Aphrem II & Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch & All the East
Similar books
- Christian–Muslim Relations in Syria: Historic and Contemporary Religious Dynamics in a Changing Context (Culture and Civilization in the Middle East) — Andrew W. H. Ashdown (2020)
- Christian-Muslim Relations — David Thomas and John Chesworth (2023)
- The Problem with Interreligious Dialogue: Plurality, Conflict and Elitism in Hindu-Christian-Muslim Relations (Bloomsbury Advances in Religious Studies) — Swamy, Muthuraj. (2016)
- Jews, Christians and Zoroastrians: Religious Dynamics in a Sasanian Context (Judaism in Context) — edited by Geoffrey Herman (2014)
- Religious Cohesion in Times of Conflict : Christian-Muslim Relations in Segregated Towns — Andrew Holden (2009)
- A History of Christian-Muslim Relations — Hugh Goddard (2020)