Copts in Context

Negotiating Identity, Tradition, and Modernity
Herausgeber: Doorn-Harder, Nelly Van

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive examination of this deeply traditional Christian religion as it confronts modernity

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of South Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781611177848
• ISBN-10: 1611177847
• Artikelnr.: 48140170

Autorenporträt

Nelly van Doorn-Harder holds a Ph.D. in religious studies from the Vrije University Amsterdam and is a professor of religion at Wake Forest University in North Carolina. She started studying Coptic Orthodox Christians during the 1980s while working in Egypt as the director of a refugee project. Van Doorn-Harder is the author of Contemporary Coptic Nuns , published by the University of South Carolina Press, and co-author of The Emergence of the Modern Coptic Papacy with Magdi Guirguis. Via the website Desert Lights Collective, she continues to post blogs and articles on the Christians of Egypt.