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Date of source: Sunday, December 28, 2008
In Egypt a popular level of religion exists whereby celebrations of the Virgin Mary have had both Muslim and Christian participants.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 4, 2008
The article sheds light on a study conducted by researcher Robier al-Farīs on the way folklore brings religions together. Al-Farīs also concluded that Coptic folklore suffers from the ignorance of researchers and the oppression of the church’s official culture as public creativity remains exquisite...
Date of source: Friday, July 25, 2008
The article discusses Assiut Bishop Mikhā’īl and strategies he has used to advanced the cause of his church.
Date of source: Sunday, July 20, 2008
Watanī newspaper published Assiut Metropolitan Mīkhā’īl’s thanks to Jesus Christ for keeping the land adjacent to Holy Virgin Monastery. He also thanked Assiut governor Nabīl al-‘Izabī who did justice to the monastery. He thanked all those who worked to preserve the monastery’s heritage.
Date of source: Sunday, June 29, 2008
Al-Dustūr reports on Muslims and Christians celebrating the Virgin Mary Festival
Date of source: Saturday, June 21, 2008
Amid strict security measures, Copts celebrate the memory of the Holy Family’s visit to Egypt in Dayr al-Muharraq while a security source denies that these measures are due to Abū Fānā incidents.
Date of source: Sunday, June 22, 2008
When the Holy Virgin Church in Sakha was badly damaged in a fire important archaeological treasures were lost however the government has agreed to pay for the restoration costs.
Date of source: Sunday, June 22, 2008
The article reports on a fire that broke out at the church of the Holy Virgin in the north Delta. The church priest has confirmed that a fourth century icon was destroyed in the fire and that it was caused by an electrical short circuit.
Date of source: Sunday, June 1, 2008
The following lines provide a resume of the history of the celebration of the Holy Family celebrated annually in the Upper Egyptian village of Jabal al-Tayr. Moreover, the media shed light on the influence of the financial crisis in Egypt on the celebration.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 29, 2008
The author believes that it is the Holy Family’s historical journey through Egypt that distinguishes religious tourism in Egypt. Therefore, the author says that the country must properly invest in its religious tourism.
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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.