Livres et pratique de la lecture chez les chrétiens (Syrie, Liban) XVIIe - XVIIIe siècles

From the 17th century, the humanistic idea that man cannot attain salvation without knowing how to read penetrated Christian Arab and Greek society. This was accompanied by the circulation of the European printed works as well as by a local rebirth of the manuscript. The book became an object which...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernard Heyberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 1999-09-01
Series:Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/remmm/304