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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Di Giovanni, Janine, 1961- author.     Subjects     Christianity -- Middle East -- 21st century.     Christians -- Middle East -- History -- 21st century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Di Giovanni, Janine, 1961- author.       by title:      The vanishing : fait...         MARC Display

The vanishing : faith, loss, and the twilight of Christianity in the land of the prophets / Janine di Giovanni. by Di Giovanni, Janine, 1961- author. New York City : PublicAffairs, 2021. Subjects Christianity -- Middle East -- 21st century.   Christians -- Middle East -- History -- 21st century. ISBN:  9781541756717 (hardcover) : 1541756711 (hardcover) : Description:  xiv, 252 pages : maps (black and white) ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Iraq -- Gaza -- Syria -- Egypt. Requests:  0 Summary:  "From Syria to Egypt, northern Iraq to the Gaza Strip, ancient communities that were the birthplaces of prophets and saints are losing any living connection to Christianity, the religion that once was such a characteristic feature of their social and cultural lives. In The Vanishing, journalist Janine di Giovanni writes about the last traces of small, hardy Christian communities that have become fearful of outsiders and where ancient rituals are quietly preserved amid numerous threats. Di Giovanni's personal stories and conception of faith and hope are intertwined throughout the chapters"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 275.6083 Di Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kalihi-Palama Public Library Adult Nonfiction 275.6083 Di Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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