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And freedom became a public-square : political, sociological and religious overviews on the Arab Christians and the Arabic Spring
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And freedom became a public-square : political, sociological and religious overviews on the Arab Christians and the Arabic Spring / Najib George Awad.
ISBN
9783643902665 (pbk.)
3643902662 (pbk.)
Published
Wien : Lit Verlag, c2012.
Physical Description
xii, 261 pages ; 21 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 05, 2013
Series
Studien zur orientalischen Kirchengeschichte ; Bd. 46.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-261).
Contents
Introduction / Assaad E. Kattan
pt. I. The Arabic uprisings: observations, appraisals and expectations. From despair and fear into face-to-face encounter
A possible secularism and civil society? In what form?
The West and the Islamist alternative in the Arab world
pt.II. The Christians of the Arab world and the region's transformation. The Christians in the Arab world
The Christians' drainage and the 'persecution' threat
The Christians and the 'Islamist threat' theory: reflections on Syria (1)
The Christians and the call for change: reflections on Syria (2)
pt. III. The Arab Christians and the promise of a contextual discourse. A possible Arabic contextual theology: why?
The Arab Christians and the question of the political role
The Arab Christians and the question of interreligious relationships
The Arab Christians and the question of human rights
The Arab Christians and the question of (national) peace
Conclusion
Appendix I. The Christians and the Syrian uprising: how do we deal with their fears?
Appendix II. The Arabic Spring and the democracy of the non-democrats.
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