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Date of source: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Dr. Mamdūh Halīm asserts that the Coptic Orthodox Church forms an important part of the Egyptian historical and cultural heritage, believing that Holy Mass of the church represents a genuine aspect of Egyptian life.
Date of source: Monday, January 1, 2007
The author provides a historical background of spiritual music of the Coptic Orthodox Church, saying it is the richest in the world as it revives similar music to that once performed in the Pharaonic eras.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 26, 2007
The author discusses the history of Egypt’s Protestant community with the aim of furthering knowledge and understanding.
Date of source: Sunday, June 3, 2007
The author reports on unknown sources saying that the Coptic Orthodox Church’s “ignorance” of the first memorial of Father Mattá al-Miskīn was mainly a result of fearing a possible angry reaction from the church. He cites testimonies about Father al-Miskīn and a few lines of an interview with him...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Al-Sādāt’s decision isolating Pope Shenouda in Wādī Natrūn had negative impacts on the Coptic Orthodox Church from which the church is still suffering.
Date of source: Sunday, March 25, 2007
A relationship between President Mubārak and the Muslim Brotherhood can never exist because the group is banned by the law and it continues to plan to take control of the country.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 13, 2007
In all the churches of the world church leadership encourages researchers and their research. The Coptic Orthodox Church however, is an exception, and in recent decades has experienced a significant intellectual decline. The Christian faith has become confined to what Coptic leaders say, which has...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 16, 2007
The writer talks about the Baptism feast, and how all Egyptians, Muslims and Christians, are sharing and celebrating these moments that indicates a unique social heritage.
Date of source: Sunday, July 9, 2006
The author asserts in his article that Egypt has always been a place for a
rainbow of ethnic and religious
groups and that no group should dominate the others under pretext of majority.
Date of source: Sunday, May 14, 2006
The author
criticizes statements made by intellectual Dr. Silīm al-
‘Awā, in which he emphasizes that
Copts are dependent on foreign support in solving their
problems and that Copts’ conditions are very much
better than those of Muslims.
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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.