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The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict

The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent
By:Mark Tomass
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137531490
eText ISBN:9781137525710
Edition:0
Copyright:2016
Format:Page Fidelity

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Explores the historical origins of Syria's religious sects and their dominance of the Syrian social scene. It identifies their distinct beliefs and relates how the actions of the religious authorities and political entrepreneurs acting on behalf of their sects expose them to sectarian violence, culminating in the dissolution of the nation-state.