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The Holy See and the Emergence of the Modern Middle East

Benedict XV's Diplomacy in Greater Syria (1914-1922)
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The Vatican and the Emergence of the Modern Middle East examines the originality of Pope Benedict XV's diplomacy (1914-1922) during the First World War and the immediate post-war period in the modern Middle East emerging after the fall of the Ottoman Empire. A thorough exploration of the pontiff's statecraft regarding Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine ......
"De Dreuzy should be praised for her work in the Vatican Archives and the new perspective offered to readers and scholars"--Roberto Mazza, University of Limerick, Catholic Historical Review "The volume is recommended to research libraries and others with collections in church history and international diplomacy."--Patrick Hayes, Catholic Books Review "The Holy See and the Emergence of the Modern Middle East is a most useful work, providing a balancedand clear sythesis of the Holy See's Middle Eastern policy."--Paolo Zanini, University of Milan, Journal of Ecclesiastical History
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