Free Download Archbishop Makarios III: A Cypriot Life (Lives of World Leaders And Luminaries) by Alex Bugeja
English | October 29, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DLH2R7Z7 | 187 pages | EPUB | 1.08 Mb
Archbishop Makarios III: A Cypriot Life
Delve into the captivating life and legacy of Archbishop Makarios III, a pivotal figure in Cypriot history. This meticulously researched biography traces Makarios's journey from humble beginnings as a shepherd boy to becoming the head of the Cypriot Orthodox Church and the first President of the Republic of Cyprus.
Explore his crucial role in the struggle for Cyprus's independence from British colonial rule, his complex relationship with EOKA, his exile to the Seychelles, and his tireless efforts to navigate the turbulent waters of intercommunal tensions, international diplomacy, and the ever-present threat of foreign intervention.
This book provides a balanced and nuanced portrait of a man whose life was deeply intertwined with the fate of his nation. It examines his leadership style, his personality, and the impact he had on both Cyprus and the wider world.
Key features:Comprehensive account of Makarios's life and times, drawing on a wide range of sources, including historical documents and personal accounts.Insightful analysis of his political maneuvering, his relationship with the Church, and his role in shaping the destiny of Cyprus.Exploration of the complexities of the Cyprus problem, the challenges of nation-building, and the enduring legacy of division and conflict.Compelling and accessible narrative that brings to life one of the most important figures in modern Cypriot history.This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Cyprus, the challenges of leadership, and the enduring power of faith and nationalism.
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