Christian Communities in the Arab Middle East: The Challenge of the Future Tapa dura - 1998

Oxford: Oxford University ( Clarendon ) Press, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Large Octavo. Figures, Maps, Tables. FIRST EDITION. OXFORD : 1998. Hardback. Illustrated with figures, maps and tables. Original dark blue cloth in blue printed dust-jacket. Bright, tight and clean. Neat owner name; no internal markings. Internally clean throughout. VERY GOOD INDEED in a like jacket; now in an archival quality clear protective sleeve. (xiii), 365 pages. Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-339) and Index. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Theology and Church History. ] CONTENTS: The Arab Christians : from the eastern question to the recent political situation of the minorities by Joseph Maila, The Arab Christians of the Middle East : a demographic perspective by Philippe Fargues, The Christian communities, active members of Arab society throughout history by Samir Khalil Samir, The churches of the Middle East : their origins and identity, from their roots in… Leer más

Clarendon Press, 2004. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780198293880

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1988. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library. Boards are gently worn and scuffed. 365 pages. This item is at our location in Eugene, Oregon.

Clarendon / Oxford, 1998. ~No ownership marks. Very slight wear to dustwrapper. Maps, tables. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 1st edn. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. xiv, 365pp. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Oxford University Press, 1999. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1998. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library, otherwise very good. 365 pages.

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1998. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library, otherwise very good. 365 pages.

-Clarendon Press (1998)-. First edition 1998. xiii+365 pages with index. Cloth. Fine in fine dustjacket. Existing before the Muslim conquest of the Middle East, and integrated into the Islamic political order, which for centuries has given full rights only to Muslims, the various Eastern Christian communities have represented an important element of pluralism within Middle Eastern Arab societies. The end of the 20th century, however, marks a crucial period for the Christian communities, who have witnessed their base decline from 24 per cent of the general population in 1914 to a mere 7 per cent. The rising tide of Christian emigration is just one of the most obvious signs of the communities growing unrest. Beginning with an examination of the role played by Eastern Christians in the history of Arab society, this study presents a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the many challenges facing the Christian communities today. Focusing on juridical status, social, political and economic dynamics, and… Leer más

Clarendon Press. 1998 Clarendon Press first edition hardback; very good copy, just light marks to page edges, clean and little-used inside, with very good unclipped dj; scarce item; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 1998.

Clarendon Press, 1999-01-28. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!