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4. The Visiting Wadi al-Natrun: an introduction in Coptic life and traditions
Date of source: السبت, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 14, 2009
On November 14th a group of employees and interns working at CIDT visited the Monastery of Saint Macarius and the Monastery of Saint Bīshūy in Wādī al-Natrūn. Visiting the monasteries of Wādī al-Natrūn is an introduction in Coptic life and traditions. It provides us interns with a lot of...
3. The Monastery of the Syrians
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 23, 2009
Scholars and archaeologists are finding new layers of history underneath the dome paintings of the Monastery of the Syrians, in Wādī al-Natrūn.
2. Dr. Nadia Mustafá on Islam and Civil Society
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 23, 2009
Dr. Nadia Mustafá, professor of international relations and director of the Program for Civilizational Studies and Dialogue at Cairo University, shares her thoughts about building civil society. The following is a summary of her discussion with Mr. Jayson Casper from the Center for Intercultural...
3. Visit to the Monastery of Saint Macarius
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 28, 2009
Sitting under the jasmine trellis as the passing of the last languid golden rays is mourned by the bell’s knell heralding the evening prayer to the black and brown-clad monks, the mind is tempted to imagine their every footstep toward the church a timeless recreation along a path first trod Saint...
33. Interview with Pope Shenouda [2]
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 22, 2009
In the second part of his interview with al-Jumhūrīyah, Pope Shenouda discusses Copts’ political participation and the problem of building churches in Egypt. He also notes his friendly relations with President Mubārak and argues that problems never come from higher political authorities.
4. Revisiting Bani Walims
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2009
Cornelis Hulsman revisited Banī Walīms and Maghagha with a group of interns and Jielis van Baalen, now managing director of CIDT. The objective of the visit was to investigate the present state of Muslim-Christian relations seven years after Banī Walīms suddenly gained media prominence when a...
2. DEDI conference: De-radicalization Coalition Building: Lessons from the Past and Future Challenges
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 15, 2009
A De-radicalization Conference was held on 2-3 December 2009 in the Golden Tulip Flamingo Hotel, Cairo. The conference was hosted by the Danish-Egyptian Dialogue Institute. About 12 papers were presented, mostly by Egyptians, but with contributions from Norway, Denmark and the United Kingdom. In...
2. The State of the Egyptian Press: The Perspective of Hishām Qāsim
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 15, 2009
The media impresario Hishām Qāsim recently presented a lecture at the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo. In the lecture Qāsim narrated the recent history of the Egyptian press industry and described the current debates, dilemmas and developments governing the media sector. Article full text:...
4. Rev. Safwat al-Bayyadi on peacemaking
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 18, 2009
Rev. Safwat al-Bayyādī presents his views on peacemaking through education, training, and personal involvement. He also discusses the value of religious initiatives to promote peace. Article full text: On November 18, 2009 I had a chance to interview Rev. Safwat al-Bayyādī, President of the...
3. Second report on the ‘Izbat Bushrá incidents
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 2, 2009
The AWR team returned to Beni Suef to continue investigations about Izbat Bushrá. Their efforts to visit the village, however, were rebuffed by concerns expressed by the church about disturbing the volatile situation there. Article full text: The second attempt by the AWR team to visit ‘Izbat...

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