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Understanding the ‘Sarrasins’ in Byzance in the first half of the nineteenth century
This article seeks to describe the social interactions between Byzantins and Muslims as a process that has gradually developed over time and was not an immutable series of similar episodes (spectacular embassies, interreligious fierce polemics, etc.) as portrayed by both medieval and modern historia...
Sources and meaning of Chalcpein (451)
"titrebSummary '/titrebThe balance of forces (Pope, Emperor, Epiiscopal body) was more apparent than real in Chalcpein. However, its definition has permanent validity: prevent Christ’s human reality from being obscured, while maintaining that it is ‘one and the same’ with the Verbe. Two savoury chri...
The Melkite Church in Syria and Palestine (7th to 10th century) : Christians from Byzantium to Islam
"Melkites" is a common label, in the medieval world of Islam, for Christians adhering to the (Chalcedonian) faith of the Byzantines. Defined by their theological profile, the Melkites also form a Church: it is from an institutional point of view that this dissertation studies their history, in Syria...
Introduction to the history of the so-called Araméan Melkites Araméan communities
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History of Christians in the East (xvia-xxe s.)
Culture, ecclesiastical ideology and politics (xviie-xviiy centuries) Relations of melkites with the Orthodox world (xviie-xviiy s.) While until recently researchers’ attention (including that of B. Heyberger) focused almost exclusively on the face-to-face between the Arabic Christians of Antioche a...