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Habib Shartouni, a member of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party and also a Maronite Christian, was later arrested for the assassination.

By his own account he wrote them down (in French) based on narration from a Syrian Maronite storyteller who visited him in Paris.

Another observation: portions of Maronite Catholic mass are conducted in Aramaic.

They will not vote for a Druze Social-Democrat even if this is their political belief because that identification is much weaker than the Maronite one.

Borges suggested Galland might simply have made up the story of Aladdin on his own, others that is might be an original creation by the Maronite storyteller.

Political discourse has mostly been about how different factions (sunni, shia, maronite christian, orthodox christians, etc.) should be represented within the ruling coalition.

Greek Uzoo = Lebanese Arak Greek Yogurt = Lebne / Labne Greek Orthodox = Lebanese Maronite Olive oil on everything = Olive oil on everything and so on.

In Lebanon, the French added Tripoli, Beirut and Sidon to the traditional Moronite area around Mount Lebanon, giving their Maronite Christian allies control to what were originally Muslim areas.

Carlos Ghosn's background is Maronite Christian.

Sympathy for these people and Theodore of Pharan highlights the Maronite origins of the chronicle, as the Maronites originally held to the Monothelite view and resisted the 681 AD council.

The second aim was to establish a new political order in Lebanon by helping Israel's Maronite friends, headed by Bashir Gemayel, to form a government that would proceed to sign a peace treaty with Israel.

The rise of Islam in light of the christological debates and power struggles is a fascinating topic to me, and I am glad the discovery of this Maronite document sheds more light on this.

Lebanese people are historically considered "white" in the USA, at least the Maronite Christian community.

You can find many links if you search for “Maronite Chronicle of 713”.

Indeed, this is why I say "no known original in Arabic." But it is also possible that the Maronite storyteller was from a somewhat different storytelling tradition.

Israel wants to call them “Arab citizens of Israel” or “Arab Israelis” not “Palestinians”: some want to go along with that terminological preference, a growing number don’t (Not all Arab citizens of Israel are of Palestinian origin - some of them are Maronite refugees from Lebanon; there are also many Jewish Israelis of Jewish Arab descent, but in an Israeli context they are identified as Jewish not Arab.

The Romans (and by that century fellow Christians) condemned the Maronite-specific theology of Monothelitism.

Lebanon it's in Israel best interests for Lebanon to sort it's shit out internally the last time it formed an alliance with the Free Lebanon Government during the Israeli-Maronite alliance it didn't end up well.