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Christianity : a history in the Middle East

http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/catalog8605
Publication Date
2005
Material Type
Book
Location
U. of T. Libraries
Call Number
BR 1070 M374 2005
Place
Beirut, Lebanon
Publisher
Middle East Council of Church, Studies & Research Program
Publication Date
2005
Physical_Description
933 p. : ill.(some col.), maps
Material Type
Book
Notes
"First printing 2005".
"Habib Badr, Chief editor. Suad Abou el Rouss Slim, Assistant editor. Joseph Abou Nohra, Assistant editor".
"This book is an English translation from the Arabic `Al Masihiyya 'Abra Tarikhiha fi al-Mashreq'. Published by the Middle East Council of Churches ... 2001". -- p. [5].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book was prepared in cooperation between The Middle East Council of Churches and many churches of the region and some local, regional and international church-based and cultural organizations." -- verso of t.-p.
Contents: The Middle East Council of Churches : A Brief Presentation -- The Funding Bodies -- The Book Committee -- Notes on Contributors -- Editor's Notes -- System of Transliteration -- Forward / Guirguis Ibrahim Saleh -- Preface / Afaf Deeb-Kandis -- Introduction to the Arabic Edition / The Editorial Committee -- Introduction to the English Edition / Habib Badr -- Christianity in the 1st Century : In the Context of the Mediterranean Civilizations : Judaic, Greek, Roman and Asian / Pierre Canivet -- In the Context of the Mediterranean Civilizations : Coptic Civilization / Gawdat Gabra -- Christianity in the Middle East, in the 2nd and 3rd Centuries / Pierre Maraval -- Autocracy and Religion in Byzantium, in the 4th and 5th Centuries / Alain Ducellier -- The Rise of Christian Thought I: Theological Thought in the School of Alexandria / Tadros Yacoub Malaty -- II: Theological Schools of Antioch, Edessa and Nisibis / Sebastian Brock -- The Shaping of Christian Thought I: The Councils of Nicaea and Constantinople / Joseph Buhagiar -- II: The Councils of Ephesus and Chalcedon, The Christological Controversies of the 4th and 5th Centuries / Metropolitan Bishop -- The Rise of Eastern Churches and Their Heritage (5th to 8th Century): The Arab Christian Tradition / Irfan Shahid -- Churches of the Syriac Tradition : I: The West Syriacs Mar Sawirus Ishak Saka -- II: The Assyrians (East Syriacs) / Mar Bawai Soro -- III: The Maronites / Elias Khalifeh el-Hachem -- Churches of the Byzantine Tradition / George Atiyyeh -- Churches of the Coptic Tradition : I: The Copts / Gawdat Gabra -- II: The Nubians / Gawdat Gabra -- III: The Ethiopians / Getatchew Haili -- The Armenian Church / Manoushag Boyadjian -- Ascetic Movement in the East : Origins, Development and Dissemination: In Egypt / Pope Shenouda III -- II: In Syria, Iraq and Palestine / Shafiq AbouZayd -- The Deaconess in the Syriac Church / Clemence Helou -- Arab Christianity Before the Rise of Islam / Irfan Shahid -- Christianity in the Early Islamic Decades (610-660) / Gerard Troupeau -- Christianity in the Umayyad Era (661-750) / Patriarch Ignatius IV Hazim -- The Role of Christians in the Abbasid Renaissance in Iraq and Syria (750-1050) / Samir Khalil Samir -- The Copts in the Fatimid Era / Coptic Center for Social Studies -- Christians in the Middle East Under the Franks : I: Motives for the Crusades : A European Perspective / Jonathan Riley-Smith -- II: The Crusades : A Middle Eastern Perspective / Farah Firzli -- Christians in the Non-Arab Islamic Era : I: Christians in the Ayyubid Era / Farah Firzli -- II: Christians Under the Mamluks / Jorgen Nielsen -- Christianity in the First Ottoman Empire (1516-1650) / Asterios Argyriou -- The Development of Catholicism in the Middle East (16th to 19th Century) / Bernard Heyberger -- Christians in the Second Ottoman Era (17th Century) I / Vincenzo Poggi -- II: The Copts / Samir Morcos -- Catholic Missions in the Middle East / Salim Daccache -- Evangelical Missions and Churches in the Middle East: Introduction I: Lebanon, Syria and Turkey / Habib Badr -- II: Palestine and Jordan / Rafiq Farah -- III: Egypt and Sudan / Adib Naguib Salamah -- IV: Iraq and the Gulf / Lewis R. Scudder, Jr. -- The Renaissance of Churches at the End of the Ottoman Era (Excluding Egypt) the 18th and 19th Centuries / Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen -- Revival of the Egyptian Church Since the Middle of the 19th Century / Metropolitan Bishop -- Christians and the Arab Renaissance / Jerome Chahine -- Origins of the Principle of Citizenship in the Tradition of the Copts and the History of Their Country / William Suleiman Qalada -- Christians in the Arab East : An Interpretation of Contemporary History / Tarek Mitri -- Ecumenism in the Middle East : I: History / Jean Corbon -- II: A Personal Experience / Gabriel Habib -- III: Future Horizons / Riad Jarjour -- Ecumenism on the Threshold of the Third Millennium / Catholicos Aram I -- Further Reading -- Index of Historic Places -- Index of Historic Proper Names.
Contributor Archdeacon Rafiq Farah is an Anglican priest, formerly of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East, now of the Anglican Church of Canada.
Added Entry
Badr, Habib, 1950-
Slim, Souad Abou el-Rousse, 1952-
Nohra, Joseph Abou
Middle East Council of Churches
AbouZayd, Shafiq, 1954-
Aram I (Aram Keshishian), Catholicos of Cilicia, 1947-
Argyrious, Asterios, 1935-
Atiyyeh, George, 1940-
Bishop, Metropolitan, 1942-
Boyadjian, Manoushag, 1946-2005
Brock, Sebastian
Buhagiar, Joseph, 1942-
Canivet, Pierre, 1916-
Chahine, Jerome, 1941-
Coptic Center for Social Studies
Corbon, Jean, 1924-2001
Daccache, Salim
Ducellier, Alain, 1934-
el-Hashem, Elias Khalifeh, 1938-
Farah, Rafiq A. (Rafiq Amin), 1921-
Ferzli, Farah
Gabra, Gawdat, 1947-
Habib, Gabriel, 1937-
Haili, Getatchew
Helou, Clemence, 1931-
Heyberger, Bernard, 1954-
Ignatius IV, Patriarch, 1920-
Jarjour, Riad, 1948-
Malaty, Tadros Yacoub
Maraval, Pierre, 1936-
Mayeur-Jaouen, Catherine, 1964-
Mitri, Tarek, 1950-
Morcos, Samir
Nielsen, Jorgen S., 1946-
Poggi, Vincenzo, 1928-
Qalada, William Suleiman, 1924-1999
Riley-Smith, Jonathan
Saka, Sawirus Ishak, 1931-
Salamah, Adib Naguib, 1948-2004
Samir, Samir Khalil, 1938-
Scudder, Lewis R., 1941-
Shahid, Irfan
Shenouda III, Pope, 1923-2012
Soro, Bawai, 1954-
Troupeau, Gerard, 1927-
Subjects
Christianity - Arab countries - History
Christians - Middle East - History
Church and state - Middle East - History
Middle East - Church history
Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Councils and synods
Coptic Church - History
Syriac Orthodox Church - History
Syrian Orthodox Church - History
Assyrian Church of the East - History
Maronites - History
Catholic Church - Antiochene rite - History
Orthodox Eastern Church - History
Orthodox Eastern Church - Middle East
Ethiopian Orthodox Church - History
Armenian Church - History
Monasticism and religious orders - History - Early church, ca. 30-600
Deaconesses - Syriac Orthodox Church
Palestinian Christians - History
Crusades
Church history
Ecumenical movement - Middle East
ISBN
9953-0-0343-2
Call Number
BR 1070 M374 2005
Location
U. of T. Libraries
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A Faithful presence : essays for Kenneth Cragg

http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/catalog8551
Publication Date
2003
Material Type
Book : Cloth
Location
St Paul's-Ottawa
Call Number
BP 172 F34 2003
Edition
1st ed.
Place
London
Publisher
Melisende
Publication Date
2003
Physical_Description
423 p. : front. (port) ; 22.5 x 14.5 cm.
Material Type
Book : Cloth
Notes
"[E]dited by David Thomas with Clare Amos".
"First published 2003 by Melisende an imprint of Fox Communications and Publications, 39 Chelmsford Road, London E18 2PW". -- verso of t.-p.
Includes bibliographical references.
Bibliography of "Kenneth Cragg's Main Works": p.419-423.
A collection of essays published on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday to celebrate "the impact and very special contribution that Bishop Kenneth Cragg has made throughout his long life to the interpretation of Islam and to the religious landscape of the Middle East". -- inside front dust jacket.
Contents: From the Archbishop of Canterbury / Rowan Williams -- Foreword / David Thomas and Clare Amos -- List of Contributors -- Introduction / Clive Handford -- Dr. Kenneth Cragg as I Have Known Him / Kenneth E. Nolin -- Balancing Divergence and Convergence, or 'Is God the Author of Confusion ?' : An Essay on Kenneth Cragg / Jane I. Smith -- 'By Their Fruits Shall You Know Them' / Hassan B. Dehqanu-Tafti and Guli E. Francis-Dehqani -- The Purification Lane, Kenneth Cragg's Theological Relations to Islam Seen Through the Hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer / Bard Maeland -- On Being a Guineapig / Judy and Sigvard von Sicard -- The Significance of 'The Call of the Minaret' for Christian Thinking About Islam / Hugh Goddard -- Singing of God's Incarnation / Richard I. Jones -- Serving at the Table of Jesus, Servant of Others / Clare Amos -- Kenneth Cragg's Understanding of Christian Mission to Islam / Christopher Lamb -- Poems of Yearning I / Najwa Farah -- Mary in the Qu'ran / David Marshall -- A Frivolous God ? (a-fa-hasibtum annama khalaqnakum 'abathan) / Mark N. Swanson -- Theology and the Arab Christian: the Case of the 'Melkite' Creed / Sidney H. Griffith -- Al-Ghazali's Benign Influence on Temple Gairdner / Michael T. Shelley -- Maronites and Missionaries: a Critical Appraisal of the Affairs of As'ad al-Shidyaq (1825-1829) / David Kerr -- The 'political equation' in Al-jihad fi al-Islam of Abu A'la Mawdudi (1903-1979) / Jan Slomp -- The Image of Jesus and Christianity in Shi'a Islam and Modern Iranian Thought / Anthony O'Mahony -- Hermits and Hierarchs / John Watson -- Poems of Yearning II / Najwa Farah -- The Use of Scripture in Discussions between Christians and Muslims / David Thomas -- Karbala and Cross: Christian-Muslim relations from the Perspective of Indian Shi'ite Preaching / Toby Howarth -- Love and Law in Christianity and Islam / Michael Nazir-Ali -- Speaking Truth in the Jewish-Christian Dialogue / Michael Prior -- Is There an Escape from the History of Christian-Muslim Relations ? / Jorgen S. Nielsen -- Islamic Charter for Germany / Christian W. Troll -- 'Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart ?': a Christian spiritual theology for dialogue with Muslims / Martin Forward -- An Agenda for Dialogue / Colin Chapman -- Pluralism and Interreligious Engagement: The Contexts of Dialogue / Douglas Pratt -- Kenneth Cragg's Main Works.
Colophon: Edited by Leonard Harrow. Printed in England by the St. Edmundsbury Press.
Added Entry
Thomas, David (David Richard), 1948-
Amos, Clare
Chapman, Colin (Colin Gilbert), 1938-
Cragg, Kenneth (Albert Kenneth), 1913-2012
Dehqani-Tafti, H.B. (Hassan Barnaba), 1920-2008
Farah, Najwa Kawar (Najwa Qa'war), 1923-2015
Forward, Martin, 1952-
Francis-Dehqani, Guli (Gulnar Eleanor), 1966-
Goddard, Hugh
Griffith, Sidney Harrison , 1938-
Handford, Clive (George Clive), 1937-
Howarth, Toby (Toby Matthew), 1962-
Jones, Richard J. (Richard John), 1943-
Kerr, David, 1945-2008
Lamb, Christopher (Christopher Avon), 1939-
Maeland, Bard
Marshall, David (David Evelyn), 1963-
Nazir-Ali, Michael (Michael James), 1949-
Nielsen, Jorgen S., 1946-
Nolin, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Edward), 1927-2015
O'Mahony, Anthony
Pratt, Douglas (George Douglas), 1949-
Prior, Michael (Michael P.), 1942-2004
Shelley, Michael T.
Sicard, Judy (Judith) von
Sicard, Sigvard von, 1930-
Slomp, Jan, 1932-
Smith, Jane I. (Jane Idleman)
Swanson, Mark N.
Troll, Christian W., 1937-
Watson, John H. (John Harold), 1938-
Subjects
Cragg, Kenneth (Albert Kenneth), 1913-2012
Christianity and other religions - Islam
Islam - Relations - Christianity
Christianity and other religions - Islam - Anglican Communion
Christianity and other religions - Judaism
Stephen, Saint, -approximately 36
Missions to Muslims
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint - Islamic intepretations
Catholic Church - Byzantine rite, Melchite
Maronites - History
Love - Religious aspects - Christianity
Love - Religious aspects - Islam
Interfaith dialogue - Anglican Communion - 20th century
ISBN
1-901764-25-7
Call Number
BP 172 F34 2003
Location
St Paul's-Ottawa
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Religion, law and society : a Christian-Muslim discussion

http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/catalog8372
Publication Date
c1995
Material Type
Book
Location
Trinity College (Graham Library)
Call Number
BP 172 R4 1995
Place
Geneva and Kampen, The Netherlands
Publisher
WCC Publications and Kok Pharos Publishing Co.
Publication Date
c1995
Physical_Description
xvi, 137 p. ; 21.5 x 13.5 cm.
Material Type
Book
Notes
"Tarek Mitri, editor".
"This book is the fruit of two Christian-Muslim colloquia convened by the Office on Interreligious Relations of the World Council of Churches. .... Held in Switzerland (Geneva and Nyon) in December 1992 and November 1993, these colloquia discussed `Religion, Law and Society' in an attempt to broaden the scope of dialogue on Sharia'ah. Christians and Muslims were invited to re-examine the complex relation of their religions to society and state." -- Intro. p. xii.
Contents divided into five parts.
Contents: Introduction / Tarek Mitri -- Part I -- Typologies of Religion and State / Sheila McDonough -- Part II: -- Shari'ah and Modernity / Walid Saif -- The Implications of Shari'ah, Fiqh and Qanun in an Islamic State / Tayyib Z. Al-Abdin -- Shari'ah, Change and Plural Societies / Jorgen S. Nielsen -- Tashri (Process of Law-Making) in Islam / Asghar Ali Engineer -- Notes on Shari'ah, Fiqh and Ijtihad / Mokhtar Ihsan Aziz -- On the Urgency of Ijtihad / Khalid Ziadeh -- Part III -- Shari'ah and Religious Pluralism / Bert F. Breiner -- Islamic Shari'ah and the Status of Non-Muslims / Ghazi Salahuddin Atabani -- Muslim Minorities and Shari'ah in Europe / Ge Speelman -- Part IV -- Secularism and Religion / Mohammed Ben-Yunusa -- Religion and Secularization: Introductory Remarks from a Western-Christian Perspective / Heinz Klautke -- Secularism and Religion: Alternative Bases for the Quest for a Genuine Pluralism / Bert F. Breiner -- State, Religion and Laicite: The Western European Experience / Jorgen S. Nielsen -- Part V -- Human Rights and Islamic Revivalism / Walid Saif -- Differing Perceptions of Human Rights: Asian-African Interventions at the Human Rights Conference / Thomas Michel -- Contributors.
Editor is executive secretary in the WCC's Office on Interreligious Relations.
Contributor Bert F. Breiner is a priest in the Episcopal Church. Contributor Sheila McDonough is "professor in the department of religion at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada".
Added Entry
Mitri, Tarek
World Council of Churches. Office on Interreligious Relations
Atabani, Ghazi
Aziz, Mokhtar Ihsan
Ben-Yunusa, Mohammed
Breiner, Bert (Bert Fredrick), 1948-
Engineer, Asghar Ali
Klautke, Heinz
McDonough, Sheila
Michel, Thomas F., 1941-
Nielsen, Jorgen S., 1946-
Saif, Walid
Speelman, Ge M.
Zayn Al-Abdin, Tayyib
Ziadeh, Khaled (Ziyadah, Khalid)
Subjects
Islamic law
Islam - Relations - Christianity
Christianity and other religions - Islam
Human rights - Religious aspects - Islam
Secularism - Religious aspects - Christianity
Secularism - Religious aspects - Islam
ISBN
2-8254-1148-5 (WCC)
90-390-0514-1 (Kok Pharos)
Call Number
BP 172 R4 1995
Location
Trinity College (Graham Library)
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