For the first time, a single volume provides a comprehensive cultural history of the Copts and their achievements. It introduces the general reader and the interested non-specialist to Coptic culture in all its variety and multi-faceted richness. With contributions by twenty scholars.
For the first time, a single volume provides a comprehensive cultural history of the Copts and their achievements. It introduces the general reader and the interested non-specialist to Coptic culture in all its variety and multi-faceted richness. With contributions by twenty scholars.
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 Treasures of Coptic Art (AUC Press, 2006) and The History and Religious Heritage of Old Cairo (AUC Press, 2013). He is currently visiting professor of Coptic studies at Claremont Graduate University, California.
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History Coptic Historiography Samuel Moawad Coptic Church History Youhanna Nessim Youssef Monasticism Mark Sheridan Theology, Liturgy, and Music Alexandrian Theology from Athanasius the Great to Timothy II: A Historical Survey of Coptic Orthodox Theology Lois Farag Liturgy in the Coptic Church Youhanna Nessim Youssef Coptic Music Culture: Tradition, Structure, and Variation Magdalena Kuhn Language and Literature The Coptic Language Ewa D. Zakrzewska Gnosticism and Manichaeism in Egypt Marvin Meyer The Coptic Bible Hany N. Takla Coptic Literature Youhanna Nessim Youssef Daily Life: Documentary Evidence Tonio Sebastian Richter Warding Off Evil, Attracting Charm: Magic in Late-antique and Early-medieval Egypt Jacques van der Vliet Copto-Arabic Literature Mark N. Swanson Art, Archaeology, and Material Culture The Discovery of Christian Egypt: From Manuscript Hunters Toward an Archaeology of Late-antique Egypt Elisabeth R. O'Connell Christian Architecture in Egypt Peter Grossmann Decoration of Coptic Churches Gertrud J.M. van Loon Objects of Daily Life Dominique Bénazeth Egypt's Post-pharaonic Textiles Cäcilia Fluck and Gisele Helmecke Renaissance of the Coptic Church The Coptic Church Today Nelly van Doorn-Harder Contemporary Coptic Art Monica René Coptic Civilization in the Diaspora Saad Michael Saad
History Coptic Historiography Samuel Moawad Coptic Church History Youhanna Nessim Youssef Monasticism Mark Sheridan Theology, Liturgy, and Music Alexandrian Theology from Athanasius the Great to Timothy II: A Historical Survey of Coptic Orthodox Theology Lois Farag Liturgy in the Coptic Church Youhanna Nessim Youssef Coptic Music Culture: Tradition, Structure, and Variation Magdalena Kuhn Language and Literature The Coptic Language Ewa D. Zakrzewska Gnosticism and Manichaeism in Egypt Marvin Meyer The Coptic Bible Hany N. Takla Coptic Literature Youhanna Nessim Youssef Daily Life: Documentary Evidence Tonio Sebastian Richter Warding Off Evil, Attracting Charm: Magic in Late-antique and Early-medieval Egypt Jacques van der Vliet Copto-Arabic Literature Mark N. Swanson Art, Archaeology, and Material Culture The Discovery of Christian Egypt: From Manuscript Hunters Toward an Archaeology of Late-antique Egypt Elisabeth R. O'Connell Christian Architecture in Egypt Peter Grossmann Decoration of Coptic Churches Gertrud J.M. van Loon Objects of Daily Life Dominique Bénazeth Egypt's Post-pharaonic Textiles Cäcilia Fluck and Gisele Helmecke Renaissance of the Coptic Church The Coptic Church Today Nelly van Doorn-Harder Contemporary Coptic Art Monica René Coptic Civilization in the Diaspora Saad Michael Saad
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