The Holy Land has absorbed millions of immigrants in recent centuries: Jews from East and West, Druze, Circassians, Muslim and Christian Arabs. The land is unique and diverse in geographical location and ethnic groups, and also in its cultural characteristics, including traditional medicine and use of materia medica. However, these traditions have waned over the years. The young state of Israel...

Adults from four religious/ethnic groupings: Arab Muslim, Arab Christian, Non-Arab Muslim, and North American Christian were administered measures of anti-Semitism and anti-Israeli sentiment to determine if the concepts were related. Correlation strength was r=.61, and anti-Semitism remained even when the effects of anti-Israeli sentiment were parceled out. The reasons for such differences are ...

OBJECTIVES Male circumcision (MC) reduces HIV infection by approximately 60% among heterosexual men and is recommended by the WHO for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa. In northwest Tanzania, over 60% of Muslims but less than 25% of Christian men are circumcised. We hypothesised that the decision to circumcise may be heavily influenced by religious identity and that specific religious belief...

For Christian theology to learn from Muslims, it cannot simply cross over into Islamic thought by reading Muslim texts or appropriating ideas. The theologian must find a way attend the history of Christian-Muslim polemics in non-confrontational fashion that still accounts for disagreement and difference. Many voices offer profound challenging questions concerning theology. This essay proposes c...

This modest contribution aims to study some of the challenges facing Muslims living in North Cameroon. We started from simple observation that current configuration administrative services and management public affairs, there is a low representativeness Muslim citizens Through history sociological participatory for several years, we understand colonial impact ultra-conservatist ideas within com...

The main aim of this study was to explore the usefulness of several types of vertebral pathology as activity markers in osteological populations. A total of 2165 vertebrae from 124 individuals were studied. They were derived from cemeteries in two villages: Villanueva de Soportilla (Burgos, north of Spain), with a Christian population, and La Torrecilla (Granada, south of Spain), inhabited by M...

In this study, the religious social perceptions and friendship relations of Turkish-German Muslim children between ages 7-14 about their groups host Christian peers were examined. 42 students, including 17 girls 25 boys, participated in study. Here children's drawings benefited as a primary source information diagnostic method which secondary (open-ended questions) directed. The data analyzed b...