'The house of the priest' : a Palestinian life (1885-1954) /

"'The House of the Priest' presents and discusses the hitherto unpublished and untranslated memoirs of Niqula Khoury, a senior member of the Orthodox Church and Arab nationalist in late Ottoman and British Mandate Palestine. It discusses the complicated relationships between language,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Irving, Sarah (Translator, Editor), Nassif, Charbel (Translator, Editor), Sanchez-Summerer, Karene (Translator, Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Arabic
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
Series:	Christians and Jews in Muslim societies ; v. 7.
Subjects:	Khūrī, Niqūlā. Orthodox Eastern Church > Palestine > Clergy > Biography. Orthodox Eastern Church > Palestine. Orthodox Eastern Church. Nationalists > Palestine > Biography. Arab nationalism > Palestine. Palestine > History > 20th century. Nationalistes > Palestine > Biographies. Nationalisme arabe > Palestine. Palestine > Histoire > 20e siècle. Arab nationalism. Clergy. Nationalists. Middle East > Palestine. 1900-1999 Biographies. History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Sarah Irving and Karène Sanchez Summerer
National Politics and Religion in Mandatory Palestine : Niqula Khoury and the Arab Orthodox Movement / Konstantinos Papastathis
Eastern Orthodoxy : Snapshots on 'Arab Orthodox in Palestine and Jordan' from the Franck Scholten Photographic Collection, 1921-1923
Memories : Containing the Most Significant Incidents and Events That Occurred during My Lifetime / Niqula Khoury, translated and annotated by Sarah Irving, Charbel Nassif, Vicky Moussaed, Konstantinos Papastathis and Karène Sanchez Summerer.