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Date of source: Thursday, August 25, 2022
Mr. Bas Belder was between 1999 and 2019 one of the very few members in the European Parliament showing an active interest in the position of Christians in the Middle East. He is to be complimented for his genuine interest in Christians in the Middle East but the sources he used in his paper for...
Date of source: Sunday, June 22, 2025
Professor Omaima Abou Bakr has taught English and Comparative Literature at Cairo University since 1992. She completed her academic training at Cairo University (B.A.), North Carolina State University (M.A.), and the University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.). Her doctoral thesis was a study of...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
In her youth, Mrs. Anderson attended a church that she describes as “Christian, but not Protestant, since they were not protesting anything.” Regarding the exact denomination of this church, Mrs. Anderson says that it is a separate church calling itself Christian that did not want to be connected...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
The following text by Karin Anderson contains transcriptions of excerpts of interviews conducted with Mrs. Karin Anderson in Egypt, February 20 – 22, 2025 by Dialogue Across Borders, her modifications, and her texts. The selected excerpts are particularly important for what Mrs. Anderson describes...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
The following interview was conducted at the premises of the Center for Christian-Muslim Understanding and Partnership, a dialogue organization affiliated with the Anglican Church in Egypt, by Rev. Dr. Matthew Anderson. The interview was conducted on the 22nd of February, 2025, at the request of...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
The central role of the "State of Israel" within Christian Zionist ideology leads to the conviction that "God blesses those who bless Israel and curses those who curse Israel," as well as the idea that "nations will stand or fall based on this one creed." The biblical term "Israel" is uncritically...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
This text describes the views of US citizen Karin Anderson who interprets contemporary events around Israel and their neighbors through her understanding of the Bible and sources she believes are in line with Biblical teaching whereby she merges past and present into one since God is the same...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
This project was carried out in preparation for the Anna Lindh Foundation Forum on June 18-21, 2025, in Albania. The objective of the Anna Lindh Foundation is "building common ground for peace, stability, shared prosperity, and dialogue between cultures and civilizations."
Sincere dialogue between...
Date of source: Sunday, June 8, 2025
On May 28th, 2025, the Ismāʿīliya appellate court in northern Egypt issued a controversial judgment related to a property dispute concerning St. Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula. The judgment triggered strong reactions across the Greek Orthodox community and broader Christian world and...
Date of source: Sunday, May 11, 2025
Dr. Samuel Rubenson is Professor Emeritus of Church History and affiliated with the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University in Sweden. After spending much of his childhood in Ethiopia, he has dedicated his career to the study of Eastern Christianity, with special attention to...
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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.