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Date of source: Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Will writings about Coptic Orthodox Church ever break out of the mold and will dialogues tackling its affairs ever be directed to serve its best interest and steered away from the fights for the Papal Chair?
Date of source: Monday, October 3, 2005
One could ask why the comedy giant Najib al-Rihāni achieved great success in cinema and theater in the 1930s and 1940s and no single Coptic singer, composer or lyricist enjoyed similar success?
Date of source: Saturday, September 24, 2005 to Friday, September 30, 2005
An article about Coptic prophecies of future events.
Date of source: Saturday, September 18, 2004
Yehia bin Eddi is one of the most prominent ancient Arab Christian intellectuals and his book "Tahdheb Al-Akhlaq" [polishing morals] is one of the most important writings about morals in the history of Arab philosophy and post-Islam Christian literal heritage. Yehia bin Eddi was born in Tikrit and...
Date of source: Saturday, September 18, 2004
Since the appearance of Islam, Most Arab Christian writings revolved on the Christian monotheistic faith and the person of Jesus Christ. Christian writers and philosophers dedicated themselves to defend the Christian beliefs in the face of the challenges created by Islam. Many articles were written...
Date of source: Saturday, September 18, 2004
The Arab Christian literal heritage can be divided into three sections. The first section is writings that explain the Christian faith and the debates among various Christian denominations regarding faith-related issues. The second section is writings that answers Islam and displays [religious]...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 21, 2004
Historically, in Al-Bahnasa alone, some twenty thousands nuns lived in convents. Many convents were also built in Fayoum, Cairo, Alexandria, and Lower Egypt in general during the fifth century. Most of these convents were destroyed during the Mamluk age In Cairo, four convents only survived.
Date of source: Friday, May 10, 2002
Describing a visit to Bishop Thomas in his retreat center Anafora.
Dr. Meinardus’ opinion on the increase of the cult of saints and relics.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 10, 2005
Christians have an interest in reviving some old languages, like Latin, old Hebrew, old Greek, Assyrian and Coptic.
Date of source: Sunday, May 8, 2005
The Christian cassette market first emerged in the 1970s inside churches and monasteries but since the early 1990s religious songs and hymns on cassette tapes have found their way out of churches and monasteries thanks to producers and businessmen.
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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.