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Arabic Christian theology is a rich and diverse field of theological thought that has developed among Christian communities in Arabic-speaking regions of the Middle East and North Africa. It encompasses various denominations, including Melkite, Maronite,
Najib George Awad
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This paper takes a fresh approach to the study of the Arabic Gospel manuscripts. Although considerable success has been achieved at mapping out macro-families, there are still large lacunae in our knowledge of the Arabic Gospels as well as of the ...
Phillip W. Stokes
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From the poetic heritage of Sulayman, bishop of Gaza (10th–11th cent.) [PDF]
The publication presents a commented interlinear and literary translation of two qasidas (poems) from the Divan (collection) of the first known Arab Christian poet – Sulayman al-Ghazzi, bishop of Gaza in Palestine (Xth-XIth cent.). His poetic work is the
Sofia Melikyan, Anastasia Edelshtain
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‘The ʿAbbas after Whom Those Who Rule in Baghdad Are Named’
This article is concerned with the representation of al-ʿAbbās b. al-Walīd’s involvement in the Muhallabid revolt (102/720) and the third fitna (126–36/744–54) across Arabic-Islamic and Christian sources.
Leone Pecorini Goodall
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Christian communities in Palestine and Al-Andalus faced similar challenges during the ninth century. Although Muslim authorities tolerated Christianity and enshrined a certain degree of religious freedom, they downgraded these communities and encouraged ...
Michael Ehrlich
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Dāwūd al-Muqammaṣ and His Reception of Christian Doctrine
After the emergence of Islam in the early seventh century, the Arabic language saw its rapid expansion and eventually become a theological language as well.
Aljaž Krajnc
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The Dialogical Paths with Islam in the East: Homage to Arabic Christian Theology
This is an opinion article, based on a lifelong syncretic study of the dialogical paths taken by Eastern theologians, Greeks and Arabs. At the crossroads of three continents, in direct relation with the Byzantine and Syriac traditions, with the ...
Evi Voulgaraki-Pissina
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This paper presents an annotated English translation of the rite of Vespers contained in the Melkite Alexandrian Arabic Book of Hours (Horologion) found in the 13th century Christian Arabic manuscript Sinai Arabic 232.
Andrew Wade
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The identity and witness of Arab pre-Islamic Arab Christianity: The Arabic language and the Bible
This article argues that Arab Christianity has had a unique place in the history of World Christianity. Rooted in a biblical witness, the origins and history of Arab Christianity have been largely forgotten or ignored.
David D. Grafton
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The Melkites were one of the eastern Christian communities that came under Islamic rule following the Arab conquests. To stay in conversation with their Muslim codebaters and political leaders, the Melkites were the first among the Christian groups in ...
Phillipus J. Buys, Samuel Nwokoro
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