The New Testament in Muslim Eyes: the author speaks about his new book on Galatians
/Paper presented by Dr Shabbir Akhtar on 12th February 2019 at CMCS Oxford.
Read MorePaper presented by Dr Shabbir Akhtar on 12th February 2019 at CMCS Oxford.
Read MoreSeminar given by Helen Flatley on 5th February 2019 at CMCS Oxford.
Read MoreA Public Lecture given by Professor Hugh Goddard on 4th December 2018 at CMCS Oxford.
Read MorePaper presented by Shahanaz Begum on Tuesday 27th November 2018 at CMCS Oxford.
Read MorePaper presented by Jáchym Šenkyřík at CMCS Oxford on Tuesday 20th November 2018.
Read MorePaper presented by Revd Canon Dr Phil Rawlings on Tuesday 30th October 2018 at CMCS Oxford.
Read MorePaper presented by Greg Smith on Tuesday 23rd October 2018 at CMCS Oxford.
Read MorePhilip Lewis and Sadek Hamid give a public lecture on their new co-authored book British Muslims: New Directions in Islamic Thought, Creativity and Activism published in June 2018.
Read MoreAre the attacks on Christians and churches distraction from Boko Haram’s original objective? Why is Boko Haram attacking mosques and Muslims? Is Boko Haram’s anti-Christian narrative justifiable? This paper attempts to answer all these questions.
Read MoreMiroslav Volf’s book, Allah: A Christian Response argues that Christians and Muslims believe in and worship the same God, a claim that has generated both praise and scorn at the popular and academic levels
Read MoreRevd Dr Tess Kuin Lawton explores these issues using a close analysis of official documents and debates during a critical period of inter-faith awareness in the Church of England from 1966-1998, drawing conclusions for the Anglican approach to mission and diversity in the 21st century.
Read MoreThis paper explores the visible symbols that are used to mark religious tribal boundaries and asks whether Christians in the west may feel themselves to be at a disadvantage for lack of visual distinctiveness.
Read MoreThis talk presents doctoral research in 2015-16 with Arab and Western Christians providing support to Syrian refugees living in Jordan, and it explores implications of this encounter for Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle East and globally.
Read MoreDespite recurring times of war and unrest in these lands we see in this archive an enduring commitment to the welfare of the whole of society by raising the status of women and girls through Bible based education.
Read MoreThis paper explores the Arab conquest of Egypt, and its immediate aftermath, through two sets of sources: the earliest Christian narrative of the conquest; and a series of spectacular but neglected documentary archives from the first decades of Arab rule.
Read MoreSalvation in the Islamic Tradition in conversation with the Christian discussion of exclusivism, inclusivism and pluralism
Read MoreThe paper introduces the work of the research project ‘Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History’, which brings together the known writings by Christians and Muslims about and against one another for the period 600-1914.
Read MoreA Christian chaplain and a Muslim chaplain share their experiences of working together at Woodhill prison.
Read MoreThis seminar explores the significance of a rising UK Muslim prison population as a criminological case study.
Read MoreSharing territory between different faith groups is an ever-growing reality of the contemporary world. It happens for a variety of reasons, but can it happen better, and what role does Christian or Muslim faith have to play in that?
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CMCS brings Muslims and Christians together to relate honestly, think rigorously, and explore our respective traditions and religious texts, through teaching and research, discussion and public education.
Tuesday 26th February, 5.30pm
Christian Attitudes towards Muslims: a review of survey data in Britain
Speaker: Shenaz Bunglawala, Assistant Director, The Aziz Foundation
Shenaz Bunglawala
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Read our latest CMCS book review contributed by Prof Hugh Goddard of University of Edinburgh: The New Testament in Muslim Eyes: Paul’s Letter to the Galatians by Dr Shabbir Akhtar.
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