The last Christians : stories of persecution, flight, and resilience in the Middle East /
Knapp, Andreas, (Catholic priest),
The last Christians : stories of persecution, flight, and resilience in the Middle East / Andreas Knapp ; translated by Sharon Howe. - x, 223 pages : colored illustrations ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : giving a voice to the voiceless -- Looking death in the eye -- Please help us! -- A graveside reunion -- Last respects -- A waiting game -- When they persecute you -- A life's work in ruins -- A bishop in exile -- Nothing new under the crescent moon -- Within sight of the Islamic State -- The decline of the Christian Orient -- A rocket in the roof -- Garo's odyssey -- Remembrance is the secret of redemption -- The death of a language -- See these little hands -- Blessed are the meek -- Easter comes early -- Giving of our best -- Epilogue : the gift of home.
9780874860627
2017024389
IS (Organization)
Persecution--History--Middle East--21st century.
Christians--History--Middle East--21st century.
BR1608 KNA 2017
The last Christians : stories of persecution, flight, and resilience in the Middle East / Andreas Knapp ; translated by Sharon Howe. - x, 223 pages : colored illustrations ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : giving a voice to the voiceless -- Looking death in the eye -- Please help us! -- A graveside reunion -- Last respects -- A waiting game -- When they persecute you -- A life's work in ruins -- A bishop in exile -- Nothing new under the crescent moon -- Within sight of the Islamic State -- The decline of the Christian Orient -- A rocket in the roof -- Garo's odyssey -- Remembrance is the secret of redemption -- The death of a language -- See these little hands -- Blessed are the meek -- Easter comes early -- Giving of our best -- Epilogue : the gift of home.
9780874860627
2017024389
IS (Organization)
Persecution--History--Middle East--21st century.
Christians--History--Middle East--21st century.
BR1608 KNA 2017