The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt is today suffering one of the worst periods of persecution in its long history. Few in the West realize, though, that this period of trial follows a renaissanc...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2017/08/01/bishop-suriel-habib-girgis/
An upcoming conference at the Hudson Institute will examine U.S.-Egyptian relations in light of the violence taking place in Syria and Iraq. The post Conference: “U.S.-Egyptian Relations in t...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2017/03/31/conference-u-s-egyptian-relations-in-the-age-of-isis/
A new book from Brill Publishers will examine politics in the Ottoman Empire. The post Emre, “Ibrahim-i Gulshani and the Khalwati-Gulshani Order” appeared first on LAW AND RELIGION FORUM .
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2017/01/03/emre-ibrahim-i-gulshani-and-the-khalwati-gulshani-order/
In November, Stanford University Press will release “Copts and the Security State: Violence, Coercion, and Sectarianism in Contemporary Egypt,” by Laure Guirguis (Orient-Institut, Max Weber F...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2016/09/13/guirguis-copts-and-the-security-state/
In March, the Oxford University Press released “Civil Resistance in the Arab Spring: Triumphs and Disasters,” edited by Adam Roberts (University of Oxford), Michael J. Willis (University of ...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2016/05/23/civil-resistance-in-the-arab-spring-roberts-et-al-eds/
In March, Oxford University Press released “Crowds and Sultans: Urban Protest in Late Medieval Egypt and Syria,” by Amina Elbendary (American University in Cairo). The publisher’s descrip...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2016/04/18/elbendary-crowds-and-sultans/
In April, I.B. Tauris will release “Women’s Rights in Authoritarian Egypt: Negotiating Between Islam and Politics” by Hiam Salaheldin Elgousi (University of Leeds). The publisher’s descr...
In March, the Oxford University Press will release “Salafism After the Arab Awakening: Contending with People’s Power,” edited by Francesco Cavatorta (Université Laval) and Fabio Merone (...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2016/02/02/salafism-after-the-arab-awakening-eds-cavatorta-merone/
In November, Palgrave Macmillan will release “Egypt’s Revolutions: Politics, Religion, and Social Movements,” edited by Bernand Rougier (Director, Centre d’Études et de Documentation É...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2015/10/23/egypts-revolutions-eds-rougier-and-lacroix/
In November, Palgrave-MacMillan will release “Christians in Egypt: Strategies and Survival,” by Andrea B. Rugh (Middle East Institute, Washington, D.C.). The publisher’s description follo...
https://lawandreligionforum.org/2015/10/07/rugh-christians-in-egypt/