Religious Minorities in the Middle East

The relationship between religious majorities and minorities in the Middle East is often construed as one of domination versus powerlessness. While this may indeed be the case, to claim that this is only or always so is to give a simplified picture of a complex reality. Such a description lays empha...

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description The relationship between religious majorities and minorities in the Middle East is often construed as one of domination versus powerlessness. While this may indeed be the case, to claim that this is only or always so is to give a simplified picture of a complex reality. Such a description lays emphasis on the challenges faced by the minorities, while overlooking their astonishing ability to mobilize internal and external resources to meet these challenges. Through the study of strategies of domination, resilience, and accommodation among both Muslim and non-Muslim minorities, this volume throws into relief the inherently dynamic character of a relationship which is increasingly influenced by global events and global connections.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-272432025-07-30T08:59:42Z Religious Minorities in the Middle East Roald, Anne Sofie Nga Longva, Anh Social Science Sociology General thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology The relationship between religious majorities and minorities in the Middle East is often construed as one of domination versus powerlessness. While this may indeed be the case, to claim that this is only or always so is to give a simplified picture of a complex reality. Such a description lays emphasis on the challenges faced by the minorities, while overlooking their astonishing ability to mobilize internal and external resources to meet these challenges. Through the study of strategies of domination, resilience, and accommodation among both Muslim and non-Muslim minorities, this volume throws into relief the inherently dynamic character of a relationship which is increasingly influenced by global events and global connections. 2021-02-10T13:11:28Z 2021-02-10T13:11:28Z 2020-12-15T13:30:50Z 2020 book OCN: 1247578870 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/43458 9789004216846 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/27243 eng open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/43458/1/external_content.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/43458/1/external_content.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/43458/1/external_content.pdf Brill Brill 33fecb33-e7c4-4fc8-96b0-7ba2fccafba9 Knowledge Unlatched 9789004216846 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Brill open access
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Religious Minorities in the Middle East
title Religious Minorities in the Middle East
title_full Religious Minorities in the Middle East
title_fullStr Religious Minorities in the Middle East
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title_short Religious Minorities in the Middle East
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