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Tag: Christine Schirrmacher

  • The oldest church in Hawaii, on the island of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, the Mokuaikaua Church, from 1837, which replaced the first church of missionaries from 1820 © BQ/Thomas Schirrmacher

    On the trails of the first missionaries in Hawaii

    Christine and Thomas Schirrmacher from the leadership team of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) visited the Hawaiian islands of O‘ahu and Hawaii/Big Island on the trails of the first Christian missionaries.

    7. February 2020 / Church History, History of Mission, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Is it appropriate that Arab Christians call God Allah?

    Is it appropriate that Arab Christians call God Allah?

    MBS TEXTE 142 In the following I want to examine the demand that Arab Christians should not address God as Allah in prayer, and that we should never render the Arabic term “Allah” as “Gott” in German (resp. “God” in English). This demand that was specifically directed towards Peter Beyerhaus and Christine Schirrmacher.

    20. January 2020 / Articles, Special topics theology, Vergleichende Religionswissenschaften

     
  • Dialogue in the Jumeirah Mosque in Dubai © BQ/Schirrmacher

    Christian-Islamic dialogue in eight Emirates

    The two scholars of world religions of WEA responsible for the relations with the leaders of other religions visited mosques in Kuwait and the seven Emirates of the UAE.

    2. September 2019 / Islam, ProMundis Blog, Religion & State, Religious Freedom

     
  • Thomas Schirrmacher with the President of Armenia, Armen Sarkissjan © BQ/Schirrmacher

    Audience with the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the Armenian President

    The Chairman of the Central Council of Oriental Christians and Associate Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, Thomas Schirrmacher, was received by the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, for an audience with his wife, the Bonn Islamic scholar Christine Schirrmacher, after they had commemorated the 1.5 million victims of the Armenian genocide from 1915 in the Genocide Memorial Complex Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan.

    13. December 2018 / Christianity & Politics, Special topics politics, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Religion & State

     
  • World Evangelical Alliance is satisfied with its Program of Dialogue with Islamic Leaders

    World Evangelical Alliance is satisfied with its Program of Dialogue with Islamic Leaders

    The Deputy Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), Thomas Schirrmacher, has drawn a positive conclusion regarding its international program of dialog with leading Muslim clerics around the world.

    22. September 2017 / Christianity & Politics, Special topics ecumenical relations, Special topics religions, Catholic Church, Ecumenism, Orthodox Churches, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Thomas Schirrmacher thanks the Grand Mufti of Lahore

    Thomas Schirrmacher thanks the Grand Mufti of Lahore

    The Associate Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), Thomas Schirrmacher, and the WEA’s specialist in questions relating to Islam, Christine Schirrmacher, have visited the Grand Mufti of Lahore, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad. There are up to 100,000 people who pray on Fridays in the Badschahi Mosque under his purview.

    29. August 2017 / Special topics politics, Islam, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Religion & State, Religious Freedom

     
  • “Support and encourage your wives and daughters to learn and take over responsibilities”

    “Support and encourage your wives and daughters to learn and take over responsibilities”

    Thomas and Christine Schirrmacher, both professors serving the World Evangelical Alliance, lectured at The Full Gospel Assemblies Bible College, Lahore, founded in 1967. They praised the school for giving female students such a prominent place in a country, in which women suffer from being second class citizens, that often do not count.

    21. June 2017 / Ethics, Leadership, Human Rights, ProMundis Blog, Theology, Suppressed Women

     
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Über michProf. Dr. theol. Dr. phil. Thomas Schirrmacher, PhD, DD, (born 1960) is President of the International Council of the International Society for Human Rights, and Associate Secretary General for Theological Concerns (Theology, Theological Education, Intrafaith and Interfaith Relations, Religious Freedom, Research), which networks churches with appr. 600 million conservative Protestant Christians, chair of its theological commission, and director of the International Institute for Religious Freedom (Bonn, Cape Town, Colombo, Brasilia), the largest research network for religious freedom and against persecution of Christians and other religions and world views. Read more …

 

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