Joseph Yacoub, a specialist in Eastern Christians, examines Syria’s historical identity, highlighting its neglected Christian ...

The brilliance of Theodor Nöldeke's mind, his awareness of Greek literature, his knowledge of three Semitic languages, and his expertise in Persian and Middle Persian made him a distinguished ...

With a lot of focus on anti-Semitism in the world today, the term has often been mistaken as exclusive to Jewish people.

Coffin draped by Syrian national flagiStock Behind this return ... While most of the population spoke Arabic, minorities spoke Kurdish, Aramaic, Armenian, Circassian, Turkish dialects, and even ...

Merton popularized the concept of unintended consequences in his work, “The Unanticipated Consequences of Purposive Social ...

They stopped using Greek and used the Syriac language in their liturgy. The Syriac language is similar to Aramaic, the language Jesus spoke. Through the work of Jesuit and Capuchin missionaries ...

Thomas, like Bartholomew, is one of the Twelve Disciples we would not know much about if it was not for John recording a significant encounter with Jesus. The synoptic gospels and Acts only mention ...

“We had to dig through a bivouac from the 1948 war, including a live Syrian shell ... probably from the Aramaic words for oil press. Today many pilgrims come to this grove of olive trees ...

The conversation highlighted the specific difficulties encountered by minorities, including Chaldeans, Assyrians, Syriac-Aramaic, and Armenians, amid ongoing regional complexities. "The KRG remains ...