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Date of source: Thursday, August 31, 2006
The author discusses
the problems facing the Hanging
Church as priests accuse a Christian businessman of encroaching on the sanctity of
the church by building
bazaars in front of the Mār Girgis church. Some point an accusing finger at the
Supreme Council of
Antiquities for supporting the...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Over the past few months, many Egyptian intellectuals and Christian clergy have called for the removal of any reference to religious affiliation from identity cards. Amongst these was Father Marqus ‘Azīz Khalīl, who stated in al-Maydān of August 16, 2006 that the inclusion of religious...
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: Saturday, July 26, 2008
A number of Christian clergy, including Father Marqus ‘Azīz, Father Ibrām Emile Nājī and Father Antonius Mikhā’īl, respond to claims about the alleged involvement of the Coptic Orthodox church in the disappearance of a number of Muslim girls, whom were said to have converted to Christianity.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 2, 2006
The author reports that the Mormons
recently submitted a request to establish a denomination in Egypt. The author describes some of their key beliefs
and asserts that they are definitely not Christians.
Date of source: Monday, August 7, 2006
The author discusses his view that Zionists are fighting all other
divine religions and trying to impose their idea that every believer is a terrorist.
Date of source: Friday, July 14, 2006
Hamdī al-
Hussinī sheds light on the controversy in
both Muslim and Christian circles concerning the unified law for
houses of worship. Supporters of this law
hope that it will diffuse tension and sectarianism amongst Muslims and
Christians, while opponents warn of
negative consequences from...
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
The author focuses on vows and donations for Egyptian churches, how the
financial yield from these funds is spent and the way these funds are managed.
Date of source: Sunday, July 2, 2006
The author
talks about a discussion
he participated in about ‘The Da Vinci Code’ and freedom of expression in
Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
The article
focuses on the organizations that are defaming the Egyptian system internationally
describing it as being
oppressive, violating human rights and doing nothing positive for the country’s
development.
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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.