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The Maronites: History and Constants

by  Dr. Antoine Emile Khoury Harb

Table of Contents:

– Foreword by H.B. Patriarch Cardinal Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir
– Foreword by Rvd. Abbot Paul Naaman
– Preface by H.E. Michel Edde
– Introduction
– The roots of Christianity in Lebanon
– Evangelization of the Lebanese Coastal Cities
– The Cathedral of Tyre (314 A.D.)
– Christianity in the Beqaa
– The Lebanese Mountain, Stronghold of Paganism
– Saint Maron
– Evangelization of the Lebanese Mountain
– The Chalcedonian Dogma and “Beit Maroun”
– The Byzantine Empire, the Persians and the Arabs
– The Mardaites
– Youhanna Maroun, First Maronite Patriarch of Antioch (685)
– The Troubled Centuries and Lebanon-Refuge (VIIIe – XIe C.)
– The Maronites and the Crusaders (1098 – 1292)
– The Maronites and the Mamluks (1292 – 1516)
– The Maronites and the Ottomans (1516 – 1918)
– The Maronites School of Rome (1584)
– The Maronites and Prince Fakhreddin II (1572 – 1635)
– The Maronites during the Maan Period (1516 – 1697)
– The Maronites and the Shehab Emirate (1697 – 1842)
– The Maronites and Prince Bashir II Shehab (1788 – 1840)
– The Maronites and the Double-District System “Qaimaqamiat” (1842 – 1861)
– The Maronites and the “Mutasarrifiat” (1861 – 1914)
– The Maronites and the First World War (1914 – 1918)
– The Maronites and the “State of Greater Lebanon” (1920)
– Conclusion

Language: English
ISBN: N/A
2009, Hardcover, 172 pages, 11.0" x 11.0" inches (29.0 x 29.0 cm)

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