Who Was ‘Ammār al-Baṣrī and What Did He Say?
If I told you that ‘Ammār al-Baṣrī was Egypt’s most famous football (soccer) player in the twentieth century, you as a typical Western reader would believe me on my word. But he was not. Again, if I...
View ArticleNew: Video Channel youtube.com/willemjdewit
Yesterday a new video channel was born: youtube.com/willemjdewit. By now, you can watch two authentic Egyptican videos at this channel (click on the pictures to start the video clips): Oud (Egyptian...
View ArticleRecommended Articles about Egypt
In this blog post I try to collect links to above-average articles about the current situation in Egypt. Please, note that “recommended” does not mean that I endorse the contents of the articles. It...
View ArticleMessage from the president of the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo...
Dr. Atef M. Gendy, president of the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo, writes today: The ETSC Seminary community is so thankful for the partners who have been in prayer for us in this historic...
View ArticleScholarly Center Will Trace Roots of Christianity in the Middle East
Dr. Michael Parker, professor of church history and director of graduate studies here at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo, writes in the Presbyterian Outlook about the Center for Middle...
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