Narrow Gate Churches: The Christian Presence in the Holy Land Under Muslim and Jewish Rule [Paperback] Mansour, Atallah

text clean, binding tight, edge wear, paperback, Hope Publishing HOuse, 2004, 327 pagesTo protect their ancient churches from desecrating marauders on horseback, worshipers in the Holy Land centuries ago sealed off most of their doors to keep the invaders outside their sacred halls, thus the term narrow gate churches began to be used to describe the Christian worship centers in the Holy Land. This history of how Christians have kept the faith for two millennia under stressful conditions is a tribute to the courage and steadfastness of a remnant community which has miraculously survived under hostile regimes and straightened conditions Title: Narrow Gate Churches: The Christian Presence in the Holy Land Under Muslim and Jewish Rule [Paperback] Mansour, Atallah Author Name: Mansour, Atallah ISBN Number: 1932717021 ISBN-13: 9781932717020 Location Published: HOPE PUB HOUSE Binding: Paperback Book Condition: Used; Very Good Categories: Middle East Seller ID: bb27053