Maronite Patriarch to Hariri: Christian presence essential for Lebanon

Publication Date: 26/10/2020

Source: AsiaNews

Card Raï addressed the Prime Minister in charge, urging him not to relegate Christians to the margins in the formation of the executive. He must overcome the "impositions" of political forces and appoint "experienced and independent" ministers. The next government’s difficult task of overcoming a "dramatic situation".

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Lebanese cardinal: Country’s ‘political authority has murdered its people’

Author: Doreen Abi Raad

Publication Date: 03/11/2020

Source: Catholic News Service

Lebanon’s “political authority has murdered its people,” Cardinal Bechara Rai, Maronite patriarch, said at the closing Mass of the synod of Maronite Catholic bishops from around the world.

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Minorities in the Middle East: Ethnicity, Religion, and Support for Authoritarianism

Author: Belge, Ceren and Karakoç, Ekrem

Publisher/Publication: Political Research Quarterly

Volume/Issue: 68(2)

DOI/ISBN: www.jstor.org/stable/24371832

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Bringing Religion into International Relations

Author: Fox, Jonathan and Sandler, Shmuel

Publisher/Publication: Palgrave-Macmillan

DOI/ISBN: 978-1-4039-7603-1

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Historic churches of ghost village to be restored

Publication Date: 6/11/2020

Source: Hurriyet Daily News

The historical churches in Kayaköy, known as “ghost villages” since it was abandoned 97 years ago in the western province of Muğla’s Fethiye district, will undergo restoration. The Kayaköy archaeological site, which is among the sensitive areas to be protected, hosts many local and foreign tourists every year.

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The Syriacs of Turkey: A Religious Community on the Path of Recognition

Author: Erol Su

Publisher/Publication: Archives De Sciences Sociales Des Religions

Volume/Issue: 60(171)

DOI/ISBN: https://www.jstor.org/stable/24740949

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Christian-Muslim differences in child survival in Egypt

Author: Ameed Saabneh

Publisher/Publication: Journal of Population Research

Volume/Issue: 31(3)

DOI/ISBN: http://www.jstor.org/stable/43919952

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The Dialogues of the Catholic Church with the Separated Eastern Churches

Author: Ronald G. Roberson

Publisher/Publication: US Catholic Historian

Volume/Issue: 28(2)

DOI/ISBN: https://www.jstor.org/stable/40731267

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