Christianity in North Africa and West Asia /edited by Kenneth R. Ross, Mariz Tadros and Todd M. Johnson.
Christianity in North Africa and West Asia /edited by Kenneth R. Ross, Mariz Tadros and Todd M. Johnson.
- Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 499 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts.
- Edinburgh companions to global Christianity .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : A demographic profile of Christianity in North Africa and West Asia / Christianity in North Africa and West Asia / Countries : Morocco and Western Sahara / Algeria and Tunisia / Libya / Sudan / Egypt / Cyprus / Turkey / Syria / Lebanon / Israel / Palestine / Jordan / Iraq / The Gulf : Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen / Armenia and Karabakh / Georgia and Azerbaijan / Major Christian traditions : Anglicans / Independents / Eastern Orthodox / Oriental Orthodox / Protestants / Catholics / Evangelicals / Pentecostals/Charismatics / Key Themes : Faith and culture / Worship and spirituality / Theology / Social and political context / Mission and evangelism / Gender / Freedom / Inter-religious relations / Monastic movements and spirituality / Ecclesiology / Christian media / Displaced populations / Conclusion : The future of Christianity in North Africa and West Asia / Appendices : Christianity by country : Methodology and sources of Christian and religious affiliation / Gina A. Zurlo -- Mariz Tadros -- Jack Wald -- Katia Boissevain -- Akram Habib -- John Eibner -- Samuel Tadros -- Anastasia Yiangou -- Hratch Tchilingirian and Ed Alden -- Razek Siriani -- Charles Chartouni -- David Neuhaus SJ -- Bernard Sabella -- Paolo Maggiolini and Iyad Twal -- Herman G.B. Teule -- Hrayr Jebejian -- Hratch Tchilingirian -- Silvia Serrano -- Yazid Said -- Duane Alexander Miller -- Georges Tamer -- Aha Shemunkasho -- Mitri Raheb -- Anthony O'Mahony -- Wafik Wahba -- Eric N. Newberg -- Elizabeth Monier -- Rima Nasrallah -- George F. Sabra -- Mark Farha -- Heather J. Sharkey -- Donna Rizk Religious -- Ewelina Ochab -- Najib George Awad -- Anna Poujeau -- Gabriel Hachem -- Sara Afshari -- Kristian Girling -- Mariz Tadros -- Todd M. Johnson and Gina A. Zurlo.
This comprehensive reference volume covers every country in North Africa and West Asia, offering reliable demographic information and original interpretative essays by indigenous scholars and practitioners. It maps patterns of growth and decline, assesses major traditions and movements, analyses key themes and examines current trends. --
9781474428064 9781474428071
018880040 Uk
Christianity--Islamic countries.
Christianity--Middle East.
Christianity--Africa, North.
Electronic Books.
BR133 / .C475 2018 BR1070
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : A demographic profile of Christianity in North Africa and West Asia / Christianity in North Africa and West Asia / Countries : Morocco and Western Sahara / Algeria and Tunisia / Libya / Sudan / Egypt / Cyprus / Turkey / Syria / Lebanon / Israel / Palestine / Jordan / Iraq / The Gulf : Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen / Armenia and Karabakh / Georgia and Azerbaijan / Major Christian traditions : Anglicans / Independents / Eastern Orthodox / Oriental Orthodox / Protestants / Catholics / Evangelicals / Pentecostals/Charismatics / Key Themes : Faith and culture / Worship and spirituality / Theology / Social and political context / Mission and evangelism / Gender / Freedom / Inter-religious relations / Monastic movements and spirituality / Ecclesiology / Christian media / Displaced populations / Conclusion : The future of Christianity in North Africa and West Asia / Appendices : Christianity by country : Methodology and sources of Christian and religious affiliation / Gina A. Zurlo -- Mariz Tadros -- Jack Wald -- Katia Boissevain -- Akram Habib -- John Eibner -- Samuel Tadros -- Anastasia Yiangou -- Hratch Tchilingirian and Ed Alden -- Razek Siriani -- Charles Chartouni -- David Neuhaus SJ -- Bernard Sabella -- Paolo Maggiolini and Iyad Twal -- Herman G.B. Teule -- Hrayr Jebejian -- Hratch Tchilingirian -- Silvia Serrano -- Yazid Said -- Duane Alexander Miller -- Georges Tamer -- Aha Shemunkasho -- Mitri Raheb -- Anthony O'Mahony -- Wafik Wahba -- Eric N. Newberg -- Elizabeth Monier -- Rima Nasrallah -- George F. Sabra -- Mark Farha -- Heather J. Sharkey -- Donna Rizk Religious -- Ewelina Ochab -- Najib George Awad -- Anna Poujeau -- Gabriel Hachem -- Sara Afshari -- Kristian Girling -- Mariz Tadros -- Todd M. Johnson and Gina A. Zurlo.
This comprehensive reference volume covers every country in North Africa and West Asia, offering reliable demographic information and original interpretative essays by indigenous scholars and practitioners. It maps patterns of growth and decline, assesses major traditions and movements, analyses key themes and examines current trends. --
9781474428064 9781474428071
018880040 Uk
Christianity--Islamic countries.
Christianity--Middle East.
Christianity--Africa, North.
Electronic Books.
BR133 / .C475 2018 BR1070