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Integration, conflict, and autonomy among religious minorities in the late Ottoman Empire: the Greek-Catholic (Melkite) Church and sectarian turmoil in Mount Lebanon and Damascus

Estudos Internacionais, 2021
The 19th century was a time of social and political upheaval for the Ottoman Empire. To contend with dwindling territories, uprisings, unrest, and international military, political, and economic pressure, it had to overcome structural deficiencies in the
Youssef Alvarenga Cherem, Danny Zahreddine   +1 more
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The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the Melkites

Religions, 2021
With the expansion of Islam, the patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria were divided from the Byzantine Empire. The Orthodox Christians there still defined themselves as Byzantine Orthodox and began to adapt their liturgical customs by ...
Martin Lüstraeten
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Jacobite Explanation of the Trinity in the Context of Muʿtazilite Theology: Abu Raʾitah al-Takriti [PDF]

Religious Inquiries, 2019
The Melkites, Jacobites, and Nestorians were the main Christian communities under Muslim rule. Several pre-Islamic Arab Christian authors wrote treatises concerning their beliefs in Arabic, some of which date back to the early Islamic centuries.
Vali Abdi
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Communicating meaningfully with Muslims: Analysing the Melkite language shift in the light of Christian-Muslim relations in Northern Nigeria

In die Skriflig, 2019
The Melkites were one of the eastern Christian communities that came under Islamic rule following the Arab conquests. To stay in conversation with their Muslim codebaters and political leaders, the Melkites were the first among the Christian groups in ...
Phillipus J. Buys, Samuel Nwokoro
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Theodore abu Qurrah As a polemicist with Monophysites [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2017
Theodore Abu Qurrah c. 750 — c. 830 A. D., Bishop of Harran, the founder of the Melkite theological tradition, is mainly known in modern patrology as an apologist for Christianity in the face of Islam, Judaism and Manichaeism.
Oleg Davydenkov
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“Dark age” of palestinian monasticism: decline and revival of near eastern monasteries at the turn of mamluk and ottoman epochs [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2018
This article analyses the fates of Near Eastern monasteries, primarily Sinai monastery of St. Catherine and Palestinian monastery Mar Saba in the “darkest” period of their history, namely the second half of the 15th — fi rst half of the 16th centuries ...
Konstantin Panchenko
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An archaic cycle of the lenten “idiomela of the day” in the Syro-melkite Tropologion Sinait. syr. 48 [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The article focuses on the early history of the corpus of daily lenten “idiomela of the day” — one of the most important hymnographic cycles of the byzantine Lenten Triodion, its origins dating back to the earliest stages of the Jerusalem liturgical ...
Aleksandr Lukashevich
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The Greek Orthodox Community of Northern Lebanon in the Beginning of the Ottoman Epoch [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2017
This article is devoted to a less-known period in the political history of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch, namely the early decades of the Ottoman rule (1530s–1540s).
Konstantin Panchenko
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The principle of preserving the syllabic structure in the syromelkite translations of hymnographic texts (on the material of the idiomela of the Lenten Triodion) [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The article describes the application of the equimetric principle in translating hymnographic texts from Greek into classical Syriac. The meaning of the term “equimetric translation” is specified, and terminological analogies are provided.
Aleksandr Lukashevich
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Macarius of Sinai’s Treatise “On Fasting during Cheesefare Week” [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2017
This article off ers an analysis and a Russian translation of Macarius of Sinai’s (archbishop, from before 1230–1252) unpublished Arabic treatise “On Fasting during Cheesefare Week”.
Alexander Treiger
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