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Date of source: Monday, October 4, 2004
The Coptic Association of Thamarat Al-Mahaba held a conference under the title of “Citizenship and Globalization…Copts in a Changeable Society” at its headquarters in Shubra, the heart of Cairo. This title was derived from the name of a book by the researcher and writer Hany Labib. Head of the...
Date of source: Sunday, October 3, 2004
Arab Christians are trapped between the hammer of terrorists groups and extremists, and the anvil of fanatic governments that skillfully manipulate the issue of religious radicalism for their own benefit [Editor: what governments does Magdi Khalil refer to?], while reinforcing religious, ethnic and...
Date of source: Saturday, October 9, 2004
The tendency among some authors to exaggerate the distinction between the West and Islam is grounded in a proposed polarity based on mutual suspicion and hatred, or on fear.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 1, 2004
Many Muslims believe that Christians in the West have never given up the idea of the Crusades and missionaries work hand in hand with Western imperialists. The Bishop concludes that the Crusades occurred as a result of ignorance of Christ's teachings and love. The church today views the Crusades as...
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: Saturday, September 18, 2004
The publishing of ancient Arabic and Syrian Christian writings started in the eighteenth century at the hands of orientalists and scholars of Semitic studies and the history of the Church. The heritage of Arab Christian writings has various sections, among which are religious, instructive,...
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: Thursday, September 16, 2004
The reactions within Church and Coptic institutions towards the culture of licentiousness, spread by video clips [of Arabic songs] are not different from those within Islamic circles. "I am afraid that we are losing out identity. We used to express our pride of our Eastern culture and our adherence...
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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.