TY  - GEN
T1  - The Holy See and the emergence of the modern Middle East : Benedict XV's diplomacy in Greater Syria (1914-1922)
A1  - Dreuzy, Agnes de
LA  - English
PP  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - The Catholic University of America Press
YR  - 2016
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn953493832
AB  - "This detailed analysis of Pope Benedict XV's wartime diplomacy in the Levant focuses on relations between the Holy See and the European powers with Middle Eastern interests (France, Britain, and Russia) as well as the Ottoman Empire, and sheds new light on the intricate relationships between churches of the Eastern Rite (Maronites, Melkites) and those of the Latin Rite. The author argues that far from being passive and ineffectual during World War I, Benedict XV vigorously pursued a nuanced foreign policy that shaped the history of the papacy through the 20th century"--
CN  - BX1617 .D74 2016
SN  - 9780813228501
SN  - 0813228506
SN  - 9780813228495
SN  - 0813228492
KW  - Catholic Church : Foreign relations : Middle East.
KW  - Benedict : XV, : Pope, : 1854-1922.
KW  - Benedict : XV, : Pope, : 1854-1922
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Middle East : Foreign relations : Catholic Church.
KW  - Church and international organization : Catholic Church : History : 20th century.
KW  - World War, 1914-1918 : Religious aspects : Catholic Church.
KW  - World War, 1914-1918 : Peace : History.
KW  - Église et organisation internationale : Église catholique : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 : Aspect religieux : Église catholique.
KW  - Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 : Paix : Histoire.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Government : International.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : International Relations : General.
KW  - War : Religious aspects
KW  - Peace
KW  - Church and international organization : Catholic Church
KW  - Diplomatic relations
KW  - International relations
KW  - Middle East
KW  - 1900-1999
KW  - History
ER  -