Coptic contributions to the formative theological debates of Christianity have long been recognized. Less well known are other, equally valuable, Coptic contributions to the transmission and preservation of technical and scientific knowledge, and a full understanding of how Egypt's Copts survived and interacted with the country's majority population over the centuries. Studies in Coptic Culture attempts to examine these issues from divergent perspectives.
Coptic contributions to the formative theological debates of Christianity have long been recognized. Less well known are other, equally valuable, Coptic contributions to the transmission and preservation of technical and scientific knowledge, and a full understanding of how Egypt's Copts survived and interacted with the country's majority population over the centuries. Studies in Coptic Culture attempts to examine these issues from divergent perspectives.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Mariam Ayad is an associate professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo, and has previously taught at the University of Memphis. She has worked in the field at Wadi al-Natrun, Giza, Mendes, and Medinat Habu. She is the author of God's Wife, God's Servant and the editor of Coptic Culture: Past, Present, and Future.
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List of Figures List of Tables Contributors Foreword Introduction 1. The Coptic Acts of Ephesus Richard Price 2. The role of Coptic translators in the transmission of Patristic Biblical Comment in the First Millennium CE Carol Downer 3. Talking About Medicine in Early Islamic Egypt:Toward a Socio-Historical Approach to the Corpus of Coptic Medical Texts Tonio Sebastian Richter 4. Wine Production in Medieval Egypt: The Case of the Coptic Church Mennat-Allah El Dorry 5. The Encomium on Bishop Pesynthios: An Evaluation of the Biographical Data in the Arabic version Renate Dekker 6. The Depiction of Muslims in the Miracles of Anba Barsauma al-'Uryan Asuka Tsuji 7. A fourteenth-century Icon of St. Mark and Miniatures from a Gospel Book: The Assimilation of Byzantine Art by the Coptic Élite in early Mamluk Egypt Lucy-Anne Hunt 8. Coptic Icons: Expressions of Social Agency and Coptic Identity? (Part 2) Helene Moussa 9. Rehabilitating a Late Antique Mural Painting at the Red Monastery, Sohag Michael Jones 10. Transmission of Coptic Music from the Past to the Future Magdalena Kuhn 11. Representations of Copts in Early Nineteenth Century Italian Travel Accounts Daniele Salvoldi 12. Copts in Modern Egyptian Literature Laila Farid
List of Figures List of Tables Contributors Foreword Introduction 1. The Coptic Acts of Ephesus Richard Price 2. The role of Coptic translators in the transmission of Patristic Biblical Comment in the First Millennium CE Carol Downer 3. Talking About Medicine in Early Islamic Egypt:Toward a Socio-Historical Approach to the Corpus of Coptic Medical Texts Tonio Sebastian Richter 4. Wine Production in Medieval Egypt: The Case of the Coptic Church Mennat-Allah El Dorry 5. The Encomium on Bishop Pesynthios: An Evaluation of the Biographical Data in the Arabic version Renate Dekker 6. The Depiction of Muslims in the Miracles of Anba Barsauma al-'Uryan Asuka Tsuji 7. A fourteenth-century Icon of St. Mark and Miniatures from a Gospel Book: The Assimilation of Byzantine Art by the Coptic Élite in early Mamluk Egypt Lucy-Anne Hunt 8. Coptic Icons: Expressions of Social Agency and Coptic Identity? (Part 2) Helene Moussa 9. Rehabilitating a Late Antique Mural Painting at the Red Monastery, Sohag Michael Jones 10. Transmission of Coptic Music from the Past to the Future Magdalena Kuhn 11. Representations of Copts in Early Nineteenth Century Italian Travel Accounts Daniele Salvoldi 12. Copts in Modern Egyptian Literature Laila Farid
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