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Date of source: Monday, August 22, 2005
Egypt’s Armenian Orthodox Patriarchy has accused the state of practicing discrimination between it and the Orthodox Copts, led by Pope Shenouda III, the Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark.
Date of source: Saturday, June 18, 2005
Human rights issues are considered to be one of the most controversial issues in the Arab region. One reason is that this region is of the most backward regions concerning human rights throughout history. Another reason is that Arab regimes kept evading this global awareness of human rights that...
Date of source: Saturday, June 18, 2005
A committee to defend the Armenian cause has staged a sit-in at the Burj Hammoud court, close to the Armenian residential and commercial compounds in the Lebanese capital Beirut. They protesting a visit by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Lebanon, who was scheduled to have talks with...
Date of source: Friday, March 8, 2002
The article explains the beliefs and history of the Mormon Church, founded by Joseph Smith in 1830. Christian clergymen refuted the beliefs of the Mormons and said that they have nothing to do with Christianity. There are about 30 foreign Mormons in Maadi district in Egypt. They asked to be members...
Date of source: Sunday, December 18, 2005
The author discusses the Coptic revolutions against the Muslims in the 8th and 9th centuries.
Date of source: Friday, October 14, 2005
On October 15, the Armenian community in Egypt celebrates the 1600th anniversary of the creation of the Armenian alphabet and the Feast of the Holy Translators.
Date of source: Friday, April 29, 2005
The Holocaust--the Nazi genocide of the Jews during the Second World War-- serves as a basis to raise money for its Jewish victims and to raise sympathy to in turn consolidate and justify its stance towards the Palestinian cause.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 12, 2005
I remember some happenings from my childhood. I remember that some of the neighbors I used to play with were Armenians and Levantine, but I also remember that the Copts we used to play with were our closest brothers as we were all the children of one nation, Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 3, 2001
Different religions are entering political challenges, not in the name of God, but in the name of power. Historians agree that wars do not often happen for religious reasons. The first religious war dates back to 1095, when the knights answered the call of Pope Urban II to save Christians in the...
Date of source: Friday, October 22, 1999
Exploitation of religion in international relations is not new in human history. Whether created by man or inspired by God [the so-called "heavenly religions" considered by Muslims to be Judaism, Christianity and Islam], religions have been the basis of many of the world’s alliances, wars and...
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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.