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The legacies of the Coptic Christian presence in Middle Egypt from the fourth century to the present day
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Christianity and Monasticism in Middle Egypt

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Christianity and monasticism have long flourished along the Nile in Middle Egypt, the region stretching from al-Bahnasa (Oxyrhynchus) to Dayr al-Ganadla. The contributors to this volume, international specialists in Coptology from around the world, examine various aspects of Coptic civilization in Middle Egypt over the past two millennia. The studies explore Coptic art and archaeology, architecture, language and literature. The artistic heritage of monastic sites in the region is highlighted, attesting to their important legacies in the region. See more
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Age Group_Uncategorizedautomatic-updateB01=Gawdat GabraB01=Hany N. TaklaCategory1=Non-FictionCategory=HBJF1Category=HRACategory=HRCCategory=HRCCCategory=HRCC8Category=HRCX8Category=QRMChristianity and Monasticism in Middle EgyptCOP=EgyptCoptic StudiesDelivery_Delivery within 10-20 working dayseq_isMigrated=2GabraGawdatLanguage_EnglishMinya and AsyutPA=AvailablePrice_€20 to €50PS=ActiveRELIGION / Christianity / HistoryRELIGION / Christianity / OrthodoxRELIGION / MonasticismsoftlaunchThe legacies of the Coptic Christian presence in Middle Egypt from the fourth century to the present day
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  • Weight: 830g
  • Dimensions: 150 x 230mm
  • Publication Date: 30 Sep 2015
  • Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
  • Publication City/Country: EG
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9789774166631

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Gawdat Gabra is the former director of the Coptic Museum and the author, coauthor, or editor of numerous books on the history and culture of Egyptian Christianity, including The History and Religious Heritage of Old Cairo (AUC Press, 2013). He is currently visiting professor of Coptic studies at Claremont Graduate University, California. Hany N. Takla

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