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“Oriental” Churches of Levant and Mesopotamia in Continuing Social Fragmentation
In the present difficult circumstances in the Middle East, the position of the so-called Oriental Churches, which is united by the similarity of the liturgical language, the language of the patristic and historical heritage – Syriac, is indicative.
A. V. SARABIEV
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North central Middle Eastern countries Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and Syria all have persistent Kurdish regions. Over thousands of years, several ethnicities have immigrated, settled, or resided in the region, including Turks, Persians, Arabs, Kurds, Armenians,
Sabriya K. Khalid, Yousif M. Fattah
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Minority rights in post-war Iraq: an impending catastrophe? [PDF]
Many commentators see Iraq as divided between Sunni, Shia and Kurds – and perhaps a few Turkmen. Nothing could be further from the truth. Iraq also has significant populations of Baha'is, Christians, Faili Kurds, Mandaeans, Palestinians, Shabak and ...
Bowring, Bill
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The Arab origins of Persians arts [PDF]
The arts of every people begin with the beginning of their settlement of the area on which their civilization was built, and that art is related to it as long as it is on that land.
Adil Aboo
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Gli Assiri di Tehran: un profilo sociolinguistico
The Neo-Aramaic dialect of the Assyrian Christians of Urmi is drastically losing its speakers who abandoned their villages of origin as a consequence of the tragic events of the last century.
Harir Sherkat
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A Study of Assyrians’ Language Use in Istanbul
Being one of the oldest Christian communities in the Middle East, Assyrians have continued to live in various parts of Turkey for thousands of years. Today, the estimates related to the number of Assyrians living in Turkey vary between 4,000–25,000 while
Arikan Arda +2 more
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Background Hypertension is common among persons with type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to analyze the association between ethnicity and hypertension prevalence after adjusting for age, sex, Hba1c, total cholesterol, elevated triglycerides and ...
Taloyan Marina +4 more
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Tuwati and Wasusarma: Imitating the behaviour of Assyria [PDF]
This essay reviews the evidence concerning the Tabalian king Wasusarma and his father Tuwati, who appear in Neo-Assyrian and Urartian annals. The context for the removal of Wasusarma (Uassurme) from power by the Assyrian king is assumed to have lain in ...
Akdoğan +51 more
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The performative function of turmoil, trauma and tenacity in Judith 9–16: A speech act analysis
This article forms part of a larger project on the apocryphal Book of Judith. It explores the performative nature of turmoil, trauma and tenacity as found in the second half of the book (9–16).
Risimati S. Hobyane
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Judean Pillar Figurines and Ethnic Identity in the Shadow of Assyria [PDF]
An examination of Judean Pillar Figurines in relation to cultural discourse and identity construction in the late Iron-Age ...
Ian Wilson
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