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Father Mattah al-Māskīn, before his consecration he was called Yūsuf Iskandar, was born on September 20, 1919 in Banhā,  Cairo. al-Māskīn participated in the Sunday School Movement and became a monk in 1948 knowing that the church could only be reformed from within. Students from the Sunday School...
Father Basilius discusses the history and theological philosophies of Father Mattá al-Maskīn. The interview is mainly focused on theology and the practices of clergymen.
The author asserts that the book entitled "?Church and State,’ written by Father Mattá al-Maskīn, is one of Egypt’s most important intellectual sources.
A few days ago, Father Mattā al-Miskīn [Matthew the poor] passed away at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy of books on monastic life. In his book, al-Kanīsa wa al-Dawla [The church and the state], Father al -Miskīn warned against sowing sedition between Muslims and Christians in Egypt,...
American stereotypical images about Islam. Friction in U.S. Foreign Policy and a sharp rise in anti-Americanism in Arab world. Book warning against religious leaders involving in the politics of the state.
The article is an interview with Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III. He comments on the relation between the church and the state, opposition within the church, divorce among Copts, homosexuality, his relations with former president Sadāt and his relation with Archpriest Mattá al-Maskīn [Yūsuf...
The article of ‘Imāra [AWR, 2005, week 14, art. 17] provides correct information about the councils of the Orthodox Church in the seventies and the efforts of the Church to interfere in the civil-secular and political affairs of the Copts.
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