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Subtitle:- Three
Christian lawyers defend the
supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood who is accused of insulting Egyptian
Christians.Last April, one of
the weekly papers published declarations that were alleged to have
been made by the supreme guide of the Muslim
Brotherhood, in which he was...
Date of source: Monday, September 18, 2006
The article discusses the
way the church deals with sinning Christians, particularly girls.
Christian clerics say the church always keeps the
door open for girls who have sinned with Christian men,
but girls who have sinned with non-Christian men are
advised to keep away and receive intensive...
Date of source: Sunday, September 10, 2006
This article is a review of the book ‘Words to live by,’ a book by Coptic scholar and priest Tim Vivian who shares personal accounts of journeys to present-day monasteries in Egypt and translations of ancient texts that reveal insights that have guided desert monks for nearly two millennia.
Date of source: Sunday, August 20, 2006
In light of the Holy Virgin’s fast, which begins on the first day of the Coptic month of Misra (7 August) and ends with the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin on 16 Misra, the author outlines the history of the sacred cave in Assiut which is believed to have sheltered the Holy Family for...
Date of source: Sunday, August 20, 2006
Bāsimah William writes about the celebrations of the feast of the Virgin Mary at Dayr al-Azrā’ in Jabal Assiut, which does not attract only Christians, but also Muslims and people from all over the world.
Date of source: Sunday, August 20, 2006
The author discusses monasticism and what a man should do to be called a monk,
rising above any earthly instincts
to seek the knowledge of God through contemplation and ceaseless thinking
about God’s creation, as well as
repressing lust of the body.
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
The author describes his visit to the al-Muqattam Monastry and to the cave of St. Polā.
Date of source: Sunday, July 23, 2006
Rūbīr al-Fāris writes about the history of the Sisters of Charity
Federation, founded by St. Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac in France in 1633.
Date of source: Sunday, July 23, 2006
The author reflects on the importance of the book ‘Life of Anthony’ by St. Athanasius. He asserts that this “masterpiece of Christian literature” should be included in the public curriculum of subjects such as languages, literature, history, anthropology, international studies, or religious studies...
Date of source: Friday, July 21, 2006
The article articulates the history of the ancient monastery
of St. Polā
on the Red Sea and suggests the launching of an integrated project to restore this Coptic
monument amidst
archeologists’ arguments that the costs of Coptic restoration projects are too high.
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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.