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Church in the Shadow of the Mosque (The): Christians and Muslims in the World of Islam, by Sidney H. Griffith
Offering a fuller understanding of the rise of Islam in its early years from the perspective of contemporary non-Muslims, this book reminds us that there is much to learn from the works of people who seriously engaged Muslims in their own world so long ago. 248pp Paper
Publication Due April 2010.
Price: $23.00
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Lost History of Christianity (The): The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia - and How It Died, by Philip Jenkins
In this groundbreaking book, renowned religion scholar Philip Jenkins offers a lost history, revealing that, for centuries, Christianity's center was actually in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, with significant communities extending as far as China. 336pp Hardcover
Price: $27.00
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Lost History of Christianity (The): The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia - and How It Died, by Philip Jenkins
In this groundbreaking book, renowned religion scholar Philip Jenkins offers a lost history, revealing that, for centuries, Christianity's center was actually in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, with significant communities extending as far as China. 336pp Paper
Price: $16.00
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HISTORY/ MIDDLE EAST
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-- "General & Overviews"
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Christian Antioch, by Cyril Korolevsky; Translated by John Collorafi; Edited by Bishop Nicholas Samra
This is a history by Cyril Korolevsky of the Christian Churches derived from Antioch from the first to twentieth centuries. 274pp Paper
Price: $25.00
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Middle East Under Rome (The), by Maurice Sartre; Translated by Catherine Porter and Elizabeth Rawlings
Maurice Sartre has written a long overdue and comprehensive history of the Semitic Near East (modern Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel) from the eve of the Roman conquest to the end of the third century CE and the dramatic rise of Christianity. 672pp Paper
Price: $23.00
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The Southern Portals of Byzantium: A Concise Political, Historical and Demographic Survey of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchates of Antioch and Jerusalem, by Robert Brenton Betts
This study provides valuable insights into the Orthodox Christian communities in the Arab East, and will of particular interest to anyone concerned with Eastern Christianity and the complex and rapidly evolving political situation in the Middle East. 208pp Paper
Price: $30.00
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HISTORY/ MIDDLE EAST
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-- "General & Overviews"
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__- Christianity
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To Train His Soul in Books: Syriac Asceticism in Early Christianity, Edited by Robin Darling Young and Monica J. Blanchard
To Train His Soul in Books explores numerous aspects of Syriac Christianity and are meant to extend and honor the work of renowned scholars and pillar of the Department of Semitic and Egyptian Languages at The Catholic University of America, Sidney H. Griffith. 248pp Hardcover
Publication Delayed.
Price: $35.00
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HISTORY/ MIDDLE EAST
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-- Iran (Persia)
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Barbarian Plain (The): Saint Sergius Between Rome and Iran, by Elizabeth Fowden
Elizabeth Key Fowden examines the rise of the cult of Sergius (martyred 4th c.) in late antiquity, drawing on literary accounts, inscriptions, archaeology, images, and the landscape itself to construct a many-faceted picture of the role of religion in this frontier society. 246pp Cloth
Price: $65.00
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