Creator:
Language:
English
Audience:
Academics
Geographical focus:
Arab World, Persian World, West Asia
Date First Published:
2012
Resource Type:
Article
Topics / Themes:
Conversion, Muslim-Christian relations, Persecution
ISBN or similar
10.1177/0265378812439955
Overview:
The article briefly examines significant events and movements regarding the presence of Christians in the Middle East from the beginning of Christianity to the present day.
Content:
Demonstrating how religion, politics, and history are interwoven, Chapman discusses various issues and challenges Christians have encountered in the Middle East, including conversion, identity, the dhimma system, and persecution.
Academic Discipline
History, Religious studies, Politics
Research Method
Qualitative Approach (General)