Maronites between flower and gun
Description
Describes the tough mountain-dwelling Christian populations in Syria who took shelter on Mount Lebanon. Tells how they forged a communal and national identity while fighting against Byzantium and Islam and how they have become one of the major factors of the Lebanese conflict.
Runtime
28 min
Series
Subjects
Contributor
Geography
Date of Publication
1985
Database
Alexander Street
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