The Silent Revolution in Lebanon: Changing Values of the YouthExamines the social values and family and political norms among Lebanese college students, within the context of civil strife, a new regional political system, a new world order, and diverse economic and political conditions. |
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Page 39
... Shiite Muslims and Maronite Christians form the two largest religious groups in the sample ( about 30 % each ) . This sectarian , bimodal distribution reflects the predominance of Shiite students on the LU campuses of West Beirut and ...
... Shiite Muslims and Maronite Christians form the two largest religious groups in the sample ( about 30 % each ) . This sectarian , bimodal distribution reflects the predominance of Shiite students on the LU campuses of West Beirut and ...
Page 60
... Shiite political elite shares power with the clergy , notably , Imam Muhammad Mahdi Shamsuddin , head of the Islamic Shiite Higher Council , and the Islamic scholar , Muhammad Hussein Fadlullah . Both have proved indispensable foci for ...
... Shiite political elite shares power with the clergy , notably , Imam Muhammad Mahdi Shamsuddin , head of the Islamic Shiite Higher Council , and the Islamic scholar , Muhammad Hussein Fadlullah . Both have proved indispensable foci for ...
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... Shiite clergyman and did not attend lessons on Christianity . One can easily predict the likely adverse effects of ... Shiite Islamic schools today , for instance , teach the Shiite strand of Islam , while Catholic schools teach ...
... Shiite clergyman and did not attend lessons on Christianity . One can easily predict the likely adverse effects of ... Shiite Islamic schools today , for instance , teach the Shiite strand of Islam , while Catholic schools teach ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A Sociological Perspective | 11 |
Research Review and Study Methodology | 25 |
Copyright | |
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