Collects Bernard Heyberger's ground-breaking studies on the connected history of Middle Eastern Christianity Reframes the relationship between Ottoman Christian subjects and the surrounding societies based on unexplored archival data Shows the connections between the historical processes and cultural developments of Western Europe and of the Ottoman Near East Offers nuanced contextual study of Christian population agency in the Middle East during the Ottoman period Integrate Eastern Catholicism in the history of Early Modern Roman Catholic Church Uncovers the diversity of Arab Christian...