Christianity and monasticism in northern Egypt : Beni Suef, Giza, Cairo, and the Nile Delta /: Beni Suef, Giza, Cairo, and the Nile Delta. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gawdat Gabra, Hany N. Takla.
• Editors: Gabra, Gawdat; Takla, Hany N
• Other Names: Saint Mark Foundation, issuing body.; Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite Coptic Society, issuing body.
• Contents: John of Barullos (540-615) / Bishop Kyrillos -- The Relationship between the Monks of Northern Egypt and the patriarchs of the egyptian church / David Brakke -- Saint Minas monastery in Arabic sources / Sherin Sadek El Gendi -- The Bashmurite revolts and the 'Bashmuric dialect, ' Frank Feder -- Toward the localization of the Hennaton monastic complex, Mary Ghattas -- The Pachomian federation and lower Egypt : the ties that bind / James E. Goehring -- The relations between the coptic church and the armenian church from the time of Muhammad Ali to the present (1805-2015) / Mary Kupelian -- Saint Barsoum the naked and his veneration at al-Ma'sara (Deir Shahran) / Bishop Martyros -- The traditions of the holy family and the development of christianity in the Nile Delta / Ashraf Alexandre Sadek -- Anba ruways and the cathedral of Saint Mark / Adel F. Sadek -- The perception of St. Athanasius of Alexandria in later coptic literature / Ibrahim Saweros -- The discovery of papyri from Turah at Dayr al-Qusayr (Dayr Arsaniyus) and its legacy / Caroline T. Schroeder -- Nitria / Mark Sheridan -- Yuhanna al-Samannudi, the founder of national coptic philology in the middle ages / Adel Sidarus -- The arabic version of the miracles of Apa Mena Based on two unpublished manuscripts in the collection of the St. Shenouda the Archimandrite coptic society in Los Angeles / Hany N. Takla -- Life of Pope Cyril VI (Kyrillos VI) / Teddawos Ava Mine and Youhanna Nessim Youssef -- The veneration of Anba Hadid and the Nile Delta in the thirteenth century / Asuka Tsuji -- Kellia and monastic epigraphy / Jacques van der Vliet -- Butrus al-Sadamanti al-Armani (Peter of Sadamant "the Armenian") / Fr. Awad Wadi -- Julius of Akfahs : the martyrdom of John and Simon / Youhanna Nessim Youssef -- The Bohairic martyrs acts as a genre of religious discourse / Ewa D. Zakrzewska -- Remnants of a Byzantine church at Athribis / Tomasz Górecki -- Architecture in Kellia / Gisèle Hadji-Minaglou -- Kellia : its decoration in painting and stucco / Karel Innemée -- Highlights from the polish excavations at Marea/Philoxenite 2000-14 / Daria Tarara and Krzysztof Babraj -- Conservation of mural paintings in the coptic museum / Michael Jones.
• Publisher Details: Cairo New York : The American University in Cairo Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiv, 359 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 281/.720962; Coptic monasticism and religious orders -- Egypt -- History -- Congresses; Coptic monasticism and religious orders -- Egypt -- Nile River Delta -- History -- Congresses; Copts -- Egypt -- Civilization -- Congresses; RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox; Egypt -- Church history -- Congresses; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781617977794; 1617977799
• Related ISBNs: 9774167775; 9789774167775; 9781617978203; 1617978205
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-359).; Note: Print version record.
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