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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
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Maronites
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A sect of Syrian Christians, numbering 200,000, dwelling on the eastern slopes of Lebanon, where they settled in the 7th century, and who joined the Roman Catholic Church in 1445, while they retain much of their primitive character; they maintained a long sanguinary rivalry with their neighbours the Druses (q. v .).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Maronites'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/maronites.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Maronites'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/maronites.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
