O’Mahony, A/Loosley E (eds.), Eastern Christianity…
September 1st, 2010
Edited by Anthony O’Mahony, Emma Loosley, Eastern Christianity in the Modern Middle East
series:
London: Routledge, 2010
ISBN: 978-0-415-54803-8
The Middle East is the birthplace of Christianity and the home to a number of Eastern Churches with millions of followers. This book provides a comprehensive survey of the various denominations in the modern Middle East and will be of interest to a wide variety of scholars and students studying theology, history and politics.
Contents:
1. ‘Peter, Paul and James of Jerusalem’: The Doctrinal and Political Evolution of the Eastern and Oriental Churches – Emma Loosley
2.The Syrian Orthodox Church in the Modern Middle East and Beyond – Sebastian Brock
3. The Maronite Patriarchate and Church in Modern Lebanon – Fiona McCallum
4. The Church of the East and the Chaldean Church in Modern Iraq and the Middle East – John Healey
5. The Coptic Orthodox Church in Modern Egypt – Anthony O’Mahony
6. ArmenianChristianity in the Modern Middle East – John Whooley
7. Eastern Orthodoxy in the Modern Middle East: The Greek Orthodox of Antioch, Alexandria and Jerusalem- Sortiris Roussos
8. Between Rome and Antioch: Syrian Catholic Church in the modern Middle East – Anthony O’Mahony
It has been reviewed in:
Adam DeVille, 29.10.2010, Eastern Christian Books, http://easternchristianbooks.blogspot.com/2010/10/eastern-christianity-in-modern-middle.html
Submission: Anthony O’Mahony (Editor), 20.7.2010
