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Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 17, 2011
Prof. Inas Barsoum and Dr. Afaf Badran are both active members of the Egyptian Moral Rearmament Association. I have come to know this group of patriotic Muslim and Christian Egyptians as a wonderful people who are truly dedicated to peace and understanding between Muslims and Christians. Who...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 11, 2011
AWR intern Lamis Yehya and I went to Mārīnāb on October 1, only hours after the church burning and before the investigation committee had arrived. I believe this article provides an excellent record of what has happened. It appears to be based on the report of a fact-finding commission that...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 27, 2011
Robert Fisk of the Independent wrote a good report about declining Christianity in the Middle East but provides numbers and proportions which are, regretfully, too high.
Fisk wrote his article following the 2010 Synod with representatives of Catholic churches from the Middle East which discussed...
71. Meeting Dr. Jamāl Hāshim, expert population research CAPMAS on the number of Christians in Egypt
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2011
Dr. Jamāl Hāshim researches medicine. His work includes visiting bishoprics, asking about how they receive funds, and from whom. He also asks how they receive medicine and from whom. The census starting in 2006 no longer includes statistics about religious denominations.
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 18, 2011
It is an interesting period to be in Egypt. It is obvious that no one knows the direction in which the country is heading. The government itself is in a state of confusion. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has never seen so many changes in foreign ministers in one year as in 2011, which thus far has...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2011
The current government of Egypt is facing considerable pressures. Tensions have been high between the Israeli and Egyptian governments after an Israeli helicopter crossed into Egyptian territory to pursue alleged terrorists, killing six Egyptian police and army personnel.
Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2011
The main text was written by nuns of Saint Demiana’s Monastery. Introductions to the main text were written by Cornelis Hulsman and the Christian Treasures Organization.
Introduction: Cornelis Hulsman
We are very pleased to present the detailed life story of Saint Demiana and the 40 virgins which...
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 22, 2011
Anders Breivik, a 32-year-old Norwegian, has confessed to killing at least 92 people at a youth camp and seven in a bomb attack outside a government building in Oslo, Norway. As Norwegian authorities investigate Breivik's motives, a document and a short video produced by the suspect have...
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 15, 2011
The Egyptian Supreme Administrative Court ruled on July 3 that Christians who had converted to Islam but now wish to return to Christianity can be identified again as Christians on their national identification cards. AWR Chief Editor Cornelis Hulsman says that the decision is an important step...
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 9, 2011
It is hard to estimate the number of Coptic Christians living abroad since Western countries do not register migrants and citizens by religion. Yet in the discussion about the total number of Copts and the effect of migration on the church in Egypt, one needs to be able to make an estimate. The...
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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.