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Date of source: Tuesday, June 28, 2005
The book of Yacqoub Nakhla “Tārīkh al-Umma al-Qiptīya” [History of The Coptic Nation] is a Coptic testimony dedicated to those who sold themselves to the Zionists and the Americans, to those who speak about liberating Egypt from Arabism and Islam.
Date of source: Friday, December 27, 2002
The article gives an overview of the contents of three books about Coptic Orthodox ecclesiastical law, published by the Monastery of Makarios. The three books are “The Dispensation of the Institution of the Church and the Discipline of the Priesthood,” “The Spiritual Authority in the Church and the...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 11, 2002
“Among the Copts” by John H. Watson provides a good and critical review for the contemporary history and status of the Copts in the late 20th century. It shows how an ancient Christian community is facing a rising tide of intolerance and violence from Islamic militants and terrorism, and its...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
“The Divine Will Behind the Structure of the Church” is a book written by a monk from Anba Maqar monastery. It discusses many present issues concerning the church, its identity, principles and laws. The article covers most of the ideas expressed in the book.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 19, 2002
The Middle East Council of Churches decided to translate the Encyclopedia of the History of Christianity into English, French and German. Among its many issues, the Encyclopedia touches upon the Islamic culture and the influence of Islam on Arab societies and Eastern Christians. Because translators...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 9, 2002
The problems of Copts in Egypt are not as simple as the exchanged kisses between Pope Shenouda and the Sheikh of the Azhar. They are also not as complicated as the claims saying that Coptic girls are raped and Coptic young men are forced to convert to Islam. The problems of Copts in Egypt need non-...
Date of source: Friday, June 3, 2005
A masters thesis in the archives department of Tanta University studied the publishing industry of the Christian book. The research describes the history of publishing Christian books in Egypt since the twenties of the nineteenth century.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 14, 2004
In the coming International Frankfurt Book Fair, which will start on October 6, 2004, “Coptic Life in Egypt,” will be shown. The author and the photographer of the book is Claudia Wiens. The book is published by the American University in Cairo Press.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 20, 2004
The article is an
overview of a book titled “Christians versus Muslims in Modern Egypt: The Century-Long Struggle
for Coptic Equality” by S. S. Hasan describes herself as a nominal Muslim woman, and agnostic.
Date of source: Friday, January 14, 2005
Al-Musawwar magazine is publishing part of Fathī Ghānim’s novel Bint Min Shubrā [A girl from Shubrā], whose adaptation as a TV series drew a recent controversy.
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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.