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Date of source: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
‘Imād Tūmās reviews a book entitled Introduction to Coptic Folklore, which argues that ancient Egyptian roots can be found throughout most Coptic celebrations, feasts, hymns, and rituals.
For instance, the commemoration of birthdays of the saints (called Mawlids) comes from a ritual that stretches...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Al-Qāhirah reports on a new book about the relationship between Christians and the press.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 21, 2009
A researcher gets her PhD on a comparative study between Mattá al-Miskīn and Thomas Aquinas she prepared.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 4, 2008
A hybrid state is one without a clear identity, states ‘Imād Thomas. He warns that at the moment Egypt is such a state and claims that history has shown that religious states tend to dissolve into corruption.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 28, 2008
This article deals with national unity between Muslims and Copts. The author points out that in order to avoid danger, the existence of a threat should be realized. He argues that it is the responsibility of orators and priests to overcome sectarian feelings.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 8, 2008
The new Egyptian generation adopt their fathers’ attitude toward the other. People seem to forget that they are Egyptian before they are Muslim or Christian.
Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.