Christianity in Iraq. Its Origins and Development to the Present Day

Suha Rassam

ISBN 10: 0852446330 / ISBN 13: 9780852446331

Published by Gracewing, Leominster, 2005

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Missing blank endpaper, spine uncreased. Yellow card covers, uncreased.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Christianity in Iraq. Its Origins and Development to the Present Day
• Publisher: Gracewing, Leominster
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0852446330
• ISBN 13: 9780852446331
• Binding: Soft Covers
• Edition: First Paperback
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Religion

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Synopsis

The detailed account of the Churches in the twentieth century, under British rule, the monarchy and then the Ba'athist regime and Saddam Hussein, is particularly useful. This book sheds much-needed light on the present dire situation for Christians in Iraq, under occupation and transitional rule. It is essential reading for all those in the West who are concerned for the future of Iraq and its people.

About the Authors

Suha Rassam is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the University of Baghdad.

Suha Rassam was born in 1941 in Mosul to a medical family. Assistant Professor of Medicinge in the University of Baghdad, she came to England in 1990 to do a furhter research. Since that time she has worked in hospitals in London, studied Eastern Christianity at London University, and is now retired.