<p>Drawing on a rich base of British archival materials, Arabic periodicals, and secondary sources, <cite>Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine</cite> brings to light the ways in which the British colonial state in Palestine exacerbated sectarianism. By transforming Muslim, Christian, an
Colonialism and christianity in mandate Palestine
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- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 240
- Series
- Jamal and Rania Daniel series in contemporary history politics culture and religion of the Levant
- Edition
- First paperback edition
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Palestinian Christian elites from the late Ottoman era to the British Mandate -- Reinventing the Millet system: British imperial policy and the making of communal politics -- The Arab Orthodox movement -- Appropriating sectarianism: the brief emergence of pan-Christian communalism, 1929-1936 -- Palestinian Arab Episcopalians under mandate -- Epilogue: the consequences of sectarianism.
β¦ Table of Contents
Palestinian Christian elites from the late Ottoman era to the British Mandate --
Reinventing the Millet system: British imperial policy and the making of communal politics --
The Arab Orthodox movement --
Appropriating sectarianism: the brief emergence of pan-Christian communalism, 1929-1936 --
Palestinian Arab Episcopalians under mandate --
Epilogue: the consequences of sectarianism.
β¦ Subjects
Christianisme et politique--Palestine--Histoire--20e siècle;Christianity and politics;Christianity and politics--Palestine--History--20th century;Mandates;Mandates--Palestine;Mandats internationaux--Palestine;Palestinian Arabs--Religion;Palestiniens--Religion;;Church history;History;Christianity and politics -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century;Palestine -- Church history -- 20th century;Palestinian Arabs -- Religion;Mandates -- Palestine;Christianisme et politique -- Palestine -- Histoire --
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