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Date of source: Monday, November 26, 2007
Lotus Kīwān interviewed Father Zakarīyā Butrus about his motivations behind his frequent attacks at the Islamic faith and his relation with the Egyptian church.
Date of source: Monday, November 26, 2007
The article reviews a book ‘Popular Egyptian Cinema: Gender, Class and Nation’ by a film scholar Viola Shafīq, in which she has underlined how Egyptian cinema throughout its history has dealt with Christians in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, November 16, 2007
The author calls on the officials of the Coptic Orthodox Church to consider the draft law suggested by the Coptic laymen group in July 2007. He considers the selection of a bishop to the Holy See to be a violation of the church’s laws and traditions that will cost the church and Copts dearly.
Date of source: Saturday, November 17, 2007 to Friday, November 23, 2007
The article raises the question of whether admission of adultery before a priest during confession can be enough to prove adultery for obtaining church divorce or re-marriage licenses.
Date of source: Saturday, November 17, 2007 to Friday, November 23, 2007
In the article, the author responds to a previous article authored by Max Michel Hannā – Bishop Maximus I.
Date of source: Saturday, November 17, 2007
The following article discusses a new Coptic satellite channel that has been launched in Egypt, and a new one is supposed to be launched in the beginning of 2008.
Date of source: Thursday, November 15, 2007
In the article, the author briefly reviews the patriotic history of the Egyptian church, showing painful feelings as some Egyptian Christians abroad have been calling for foreign interference in their own homeland.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 14, 2007
The author refutes claims of some Copts that late President Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāṣir had discriminated against Copts through his nationalization movement.
Date of source: Sunday, November 18, 2007
Karam Jabr reflects on the fuss that was created over the statements of the Coptic billionaire Najīb Sawīrus who gave out some remarks about Ḥijāb and the expansion of conservatism in the Egyptian streets.
Date of source: Monday, November 12, 2007
The critical health condition of Pope Shenouda aroused arguments about his expected successor. While a group of laymen calls for a new law to be established for the papal elections, the church expresses its discontentment towards what it considers to be the laymen’s interference in church’s affairs...
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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.