Christians now make up approximately 5 % of the Middle Eastern population , down from 20 % in the early 20th century .
Christianity in the Middle East is characterized by the diversity of its beliefs and traditions , compared to other parts of the Old World .
Christians now make up approximately 5 % of the Middle East   population , down from 20 % in the early 20th century .
Christianity in the Middle East is characterized by the diversity of its beliefs and traditions , compared to other parts of the Old World .