The A to Z of the Druzes / Samy Swayd.
This dictionary provides nearly 1,000 concise and informative cross-referenced A to Z entries on religious, political, and cultural themes, as well as entries on a number of major families and individuals (artists, writers, diplomats, and leaders) who have contributed to the Druze communities. This...
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| Other title: | Druzes. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2009.
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| Series: | A to Z guides ;
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on Translation and Transliteration; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Maps; Druze Communities in the Middle East; Druze Towns and Villages in Lebanon; Druze Towns and Villages in Syria; Druze Towns and Villages in Israel; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendixes; A: The Fatimids; B: The Buhturis; C: The Ma'nis; D: The Shihabis; Bibliography; About the Author.