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Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
The Bishop of Naj‘
Hamādī has been accused of failing to recognize the rights of Dr. Rushdī Wāsif
Bahmān who authored a book on the life of Saint al-Anbā Badābā.
Date of source: Sunday, September 10, 2006
A so-called Coptic Book, a fourth century papyrus codex belonging to the papyrus collection of the Egyptian Museum of Berlin, has finally been published, complete with digital images of the papyrus leaves themselves.
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The
author reviews the painstaking efforts of Dr. ‘Azīz Suryāl
‘Attīyah to
issue a Coptic encyclopedia as a means to revive the Coptic heritage, history and
traditions. He calls for the
Arabic translation of the English-language encyclopedia that was released by
the McMillan Publishers Ltd in...
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The author, the head of the Evangelical church in Ard Sharīf,
Shubrā, replies to an article reviewing a book by Metropolitan Bīshouy in which the leading
clergyman
severely criticized the Protestants and accuses them of having destroyed Christianity.
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The author reviews a book by Metropolitan Bīshouy, the Secretary of
the Holy Synod, in which
he criticizes the Protestants and their "devastating" effect on Orthodox Christians
in Egypt and their attempts in
Kafr al-Shaykh to lure Orthodox Christians to join Protestantism.
Date of source: Sunday, August 20, 2006
The author reviews
a book by an angry Copt, whose nom de
guerre is "Christian Guevara," in which he criticized priests in the Coptic
Orthodox Church and their
shallow interests in attacking a movie they thought derided their sanctities while doing
nothing about, for
instance, the problem of...
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
The author states that Father Mattá al-Maskīn’s contributions to the Coptic Orthodox church are represented in his legacy of books and interpretations.
Date of source: Friday, July 28, 2006
The author affirms that the only
way for the church to avoid fracturing and to treat its wounds optimally is to start considering a dialogue from
within. He suggests that a valuable three-volume study written by a revered monk could help in overcoming the
church’s problems.
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
The author deals with the splinter church of Max Michel, a self-proclaimed
patriarch of
Orthodox Christians in Egypt and the Middle East, in a step described as an attempt to seek
legitimacy.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 28, 2006
The
recent decision of the People’s Assembly to ban ‘The Da Vinci Code’ has provoked
considerable
controversy amongst Egyptian intellectuals, dividing opinions between those who defended the
movie on grounds of
freedom of expression and those who condemned it as blasphemous and misleading.
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