Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950

Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950

This thesis examines the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox community of Montreal between 1905-1950 primarily through information found in the marriage registers of the two Orthodox churches. The first purpose of this study is to evaluate the importance of the three pillars of this ethno-religious group'...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moser, Diane
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1990
Subjects:
Lebanese Canadians > Québec (Province) > Montréal
Jacobites (Syrian Christians) > Québec (Province) > Montréal
Marriage records > Québec (Province) > Montréal
Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=22388
id ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-QMM.22388
record_format oai_dc
spelling ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-QMM.223882014-02-13T04:00:15ZHometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950Moser, DianeLebanese Canadians -- Québec (Province) -- MontréalJacobites (Syrian Christians) -- Québec (Province) -- MontréalMarriage records -- Québec (Province) -- MontréalThis thesis examines the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox community of Montreal between 1905-1950 primarily through information found in the marriage registers of the two Orthodox churches. The first purpose of this study is to evaluate the importance of the three pillars of this ethno-religious group's culture--religion, family and hometown. The second purpose is to draw a composite of this immigrant community based on the information provided in the valuable source of an immigrant church's records. This study serves as a beginning for further studies of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox community in Montreal, this ethno-religious group's largest and founding community in Canada.McGill University1990Electronic Thesis or Dissertationapplication/pdfenalephsysno: 001072323proquestno: MM63603Theses scanned by UMI/ProQuest.All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.Master of Arts (Department of History.) http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=22388
collection NDLTD
language en
format Others
sources NDLTD
topic Lebanese Canadians -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal
Jacobites (Syrian Christians) -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal
Marriage records -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal
spellingShingle Lebanese Canadians -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal
Jacobites (Syrian Christians) -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal
Marriage records -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal
Moser, Diane
Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950
description This thesis examines the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox community of Montreal between 1905-1950 primarily through information found in the marriage registers of the two Orthodox churches. The first purpose of this study is to evaluate the importance of the three pillars of this ethno-religious group's culture--religion, family and hometown. The second purpose is to draw a composite of this immigrant community based on the information provided in the valuable source of an immigrant church's records. This study serves as a beginning for further studies of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox community in Montreal, this ethno-religious group's largest and founding community in Canada.
author Moser, Diane
author_facet Moser, Diane
author_sort Moser, Diane
title Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950
title_short Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950
title_full Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950
title_fullStr Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950
title_full_unstemmed Hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the Lebanese-Syrian Orthodox Churches of Montreal, 1905-1950
title_sort hometown and family ties : the marriage registers of the lebanese-syrian orthodox churches of montreal, 1905-1950
publisher McGill University
publishDate 1990
url http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=22388
work_keys_str_mv AT moserdiane hometownandfamilytiesthemarriageregistersofthelebanesesyrianorthodoxchurchesofmontreal19051950
_version_ 1716643096948637696

Similar Items