ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MARONITE
From Late Latin Marōnīta, after Maro, 5th-century Syrian monk.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARONITE»
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Maronite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Maronite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Captivated by Your Teachings: A Resource Book for Adult ...
This book is not only for Maronite Catholics but for all people who want to know more about one of the rich Traditions of the Catholic Church.
2
Notables and Clergy in Mount Lebanon: The Khāzin Sheikhs and ...
This book analyzes the relations between the Maronite notables and the Church in the context of socio-economic transformations in Mount Lebanon in the period 1736-1840.
Richard Van Leeuwen, 1994
3
The Virgin Mary in the
Maronite Church
Maronite churches, in Lebanon and in Cyprus, we find imitation of the Ileej type
but following the Roman art methodology. However, this has created an
undesirable mixture that requires us to go back to the origins, in order to rid our
art from all ...
4
My Enemy's Enemy: Lebanon in the Early Zionist Imagination, ...
Events conspired to reinforce this Maronite perspective. A curious sideshow to
the 1925 Druze rebellion against the French in Syria is a case in point. The revolt
spilled over into southern Lebanon, where it degenerated into a Druze-Maronite
...
Laura Zittrain Eisenberg, 1994
5
The Maronites in History
Originally published in 1986, The Maronites in History addressed what author Matti Moosa identified as a Maronite crisis of identity in the Lebanese cultural context.
6
Pluralism and Party Transformation in Lebanon: Al-Kataʼib, ...
importance to the Maronite community is introduced. He thus breaks with the
ideological tradition of his clerical predecessors when he begins to describe
Maronite history as coterminous with the imarah's history.1 By making this
linkage, ...
John Pierre Entelis, 1974
7
Reviving Phoenicia: The Search for Identity in Lebanon
Maronite Clergy and the History of Syria and Lebanon The contemporary
historiography of modern Lebanon takes it for granted that Phoenicianism is a
Maronite ideology, born and promoted by the Maronite Church. Meir Zamir, for
example, ...
8
Global Security Watch—Lebanon: A Reference Handbook: A ...
Lebanon's Maronite community supported the Crusaders when they arrived in
the region in 1099 (unlike Egypt's Christian Copts, who did not), which originated
the Maronite ties to the Catholic Church.4 They refused the notion of being ...
9
The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of ...
The first Maronite priest to visit the United States was Rev. Joseph Mokarzel, who
arrived in 1879 but did not remain. Very Rev. Louis Kazen of Port Said, Egypt,
came later, but, as there were very few of his countrymen, he likewise returned.
Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, 1913
10
Becoming American: The Early Arab Immigrant Experience
Knowing nothing of being Melkite or Maronite, he dismissed as irrelevant his
Maronite wife's remark that his family was Melkite. He was not, however,
indifferent to his family's Zahle origins nor the Arabic language which he barely
remembered ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARONITE»
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Maronite is used in the context of the following news items.
War without tears - Offworld - Boing Boing
It was January 2006, and I was sitting in his disheveled bedroom in a Christian Maronite corner of the Bourj Hammound suburb of Beirut. «Boing Boing, Jul 15»
Youngstown News, Daigle-Matthews wedding plans are revealed
The couple's marriage will take place in a 4 p.m. ceremony at Girard First United Methodist Church, and a reception will follow at the Maronite ... «Youngstown Vindicator, Jul 15»
Hariri and Geagea agree electing president top priority - Zawya
The FPM argues that in the absence of a president, traditionally a Christian Maronite, Christian ministers should assume his right to have a say ... «Zawya, Jul 15»
The enigma of Lebanon
Rather, the Christian Maronite community – the historic bedrock and raison d'être for the country's founding – has witnessed endless ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
Lebanese Christians face political crisis
Thus, the head of state is a Maronite Christian, as the Maronites make up the largest Christian community in Lebanon, alongside Orthodox ... «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
Al-Rahi: We Pray for Election of President to Breathe Life into …
Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi hoped on Sunday for an end to the presidential vacuum in the country that began in May 2014. He said: ... «Naharnet, Jul 15»
Rai: Cabinet cannot fill presidential void
Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai said Friday that the Cabinet cannot fill the presidential void, urging lawmakers to elect a head of state as soon ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
Redevelopment of public library branch in Brooklyn Heights moves …
In the interim, Hudson will pay for the library's temporary space at Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral.The developer has also ... «Crain's New York Business, Jul 15»
Lebanon's parliament fails anew to elect president over lack of quorum
None of the rival camps have the majority to elect the president that should be according to the national pact a Christian Maronite. According to ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»
Rai urges rivals to end rigid stances, avoid Cabinet paralysis
Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai Sunday called on rivals to reach a breakthrough to resolve the country's crises and to prioritize Lebanon's ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
