Maybe you never thought that the Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies Oxford (CMCSO) was cool, but we certainly aren't now in the heat wave! Keep our staff, volunteers and visitors safe by helping us t...

Maybe you never thought that the Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies Oxford (CMCSO) was cool, but we certainly aren't now in the heat wave! Keep our staff, volunteers and visitors safe by helping us t...

Two scholarships are offered - one for a Muslim and one for a Christian. The value of each Scholarship is £2,000 for the academic year 2026-27 (payable in three tranches). To apply, submit your CV...

Two scholarships are offered - one for a Muslim and one for a Christian. The value of each Scholarship is £2,000 for the academic year 2026-27 (payable in three tranches). To apply, submit your CV...

Part of a series of seminars on Signs of the Times: Christians, Muslims and the Apocalypse Speaker on 16 June: Dr Motaz al-Thaher (CMCS Houston) Abstract This…

Speakers: Professor Raihan Ismail, St Antony’s College, University of Oxford Anthony O’Mahony, Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford An annual public lecture…

Part of a series of seminars on Signs of the Times: Christians, Muslims and the Apocalypse Speaker on 9 June: Syed Farooq (Doctoral Student, Rice University,…

Part of a series of seminars on Signs of the Times: Christians, Muslims and the Apocalypse Speaker on 2 June: Professor Matthew Taylor (Visiting Scholar,…

A selected introductory bibliography on the gospel of Barnabas.

Part of a series of seminars on Signs of the Times: Christians, Muslims and the Apocalypse Speaker on 19 May: Dr Richard McCallum (Director, CMCS Oxford) THIS…

Part of a series of seminars on Signs of the Times: Christians, Muslims and the Apocalypse Speaker on 12 May: Dr Ida Glaser (Director, CMCS Houston;…

Part of a series of seminars on Signs of the Times: Christians, Muslims and the Apocalypse Speaker on 5 May: Dr Brandon M Hurlbert (Teaching Fellow in Hebrew…

The Oxford Muslim-Christian Summer School is a residential week of shared study between Muslims and Christians, designed to provide religious literacy to the next generation of Muslim and Christian le...

CMCSO does not normally issue statements in response to current affairs. However, yesterday our director, Dr Richard McCallum, was at St George’s House, Windsor, as part of the Senior Faith Leadership...

The Iran War is now entering its second month with no certain end in sight. This only serves to fuel the excitement of some Christians who are interested in prophecies concerning the End Times. In Par...

Is this The End? Are the Horsemen of the Apocalypse upon us? Within days of the start of the Iran War on 28th February 2026, headlines appeared in newspapers claiming that ‘US troops were told war on ...

Audiovisual recordings of our latest series on Reading the Gospels in the context of Islam are now available.

Crossing Barriers: The Qur’an and the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus An online research seminar to be given by Dr Abdulla Galadari (Associate Professor of Islamic Studies, Khalifa University o...

A series of seminars for Spring 2026 from authors contributing to the book The Gospels in Islamic Context (Routledge 2025) Abstracts All seminars are on…

A series of seminars for Spring 2026 from authors contributing to the book The Gospels in Islamic Context (Routledge 2025) Abstracts All seminars are on…

YouTube video by Richard McCallum

CMCSO Director, Richard McCallum recently spent 3 days at St George’s House, Windsor, attending the Senior Faith in Leadership Programme .

A series of seminars for Spring 2026 from authors contributing to the book The Gospels in Islamic Context (Routledge 2025) Abstracts All seminars are on…

A series of seminars for Spring 2026 from authors contributing to the book The Gospels in Islamic Context (Routledge 2025) Abstracts All seminars are on…

Abstract. Given the great theological significance of the state of Israel for many evangelicals worldwide, the existence of a population of Palestinian (Is

Once again, the West – or at least the USA – is throwing its weight around in smaller nations. This is a scenario all too familiar for those in many Muslim-majority nations which have historically bee...

Once again there is terrible news of innocent people killed by terrorists associated with Islamic State (ISIS), this time 15 Jews celebrating Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. Once again, ...

Martin Whittingham's research on 'Muslim Views of the Bible' is now available in booklet form for free!  ‍ ‍

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Images of the Caliphal Court in the History of the Patriarchs of the East in Kitāb al-Majdal Jonathan Stutz (Humboldt University of Berlin) Monday 3rd November 2025 2:30-4pm (UK time) The Schw...

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Bringing together scholars from across the world, this publication shows Christians and Muslims – individually or together – reading the canonical Gospels of the New Testament in ‘conversation’ with I...

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