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Tag Archives: Middle East
Media representations of ‘religion’ in the Middle East
It is almost a truism to note that if the mainstream media is our only source of news regarding anything to do with religion (however that might be conceived) in the Middle East, or even the Middle East in general, … Continue reading
What kind of ‘minorities’ are the Christians of the Middle East?
This is a comment by Dr Harry Hagopian on issues raised in an earlier article by Michael Marten here on the CR blog, and on Ekklesia. Dr Hagopian is an international lawyer, ecumenist and EU political consultant. He also acts … Continue reading
Posted in Critical Religion, University of Stirling
Tagged Christian, church, clash of civilisations, Critical Religion, Jew, Middle East, Muslim, religion
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Christians as ‘minorities’ in the Middle East?
Many attempts to think about the population groupings in the contemporary Middle East, however that is defined, tend away from terms related to nation-states – a relatively new creation, often on the part of colonial powers – towards other forms … Continue reading
Posted in Critical Religion, University of Stirling
Tagged Christian, church, clash of civilisations, Critical Religion, Jew, Middle East, Muslim, religion
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