"In Volume 1 of this series, Stephen Davis contended that the themes of "apostolicity, martyrdom, monastic patronage, and theological resistance" were determinative for the cultural construction of Egyptian church leadership in late antiquity. Volume 2, The Coptic Papacy in Islamic Egypt, shows that the medieval Coptic popes (641-1517 CE) were regularly portrayed as standing in continuity with their saintly predecessors; however, at the same time, they were active in creating something new, the Coptic Orthodox Church, a community that struggled to preserve a distinctive life and witness within…mehr
"In Volume 1 of this series, Stephen Davis contended that the themes of "apostolicity, martyrdom, monastic patronage, and theological resistance" were determinative for the cultural construction of Egyptian church leadership in late antiquity. Volume 2, The Coptic Papacy in Islamic Egypt, shows that the medieval Coptic popes (641-1517 CE) were regularly portrayed as standing in continuity with their saintly predecessors; however, at the same time, they were active in creating something new, the Coptic Orthodox Church, a community that struggled to preserve a distinctive life and witness within the new Islamic world order. Building on recent advances in the study of sources for Coptic church history, the present volume aims to show how portrayals of the medieval popes provide a window into the religious and social life of their community"--
Magdi Guirguis is a professor at Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt, and scientific collaborator at the Institut français d'archéologie orientale (IFAO). He is the author of: An Armenian Artist in Ottoman Egypt: Yuhanna al-Armani and His Coptic Icons (AUC Press, 2008). Nelly van Doorn-Harder is professor of religious studies at Wake Forest University, North Carolina. She is the author of Contemporary Coptic Nuns (1995), editor of Copts in Context: Negotiating Tradition, Transition and Modernity (2017), and co-editor of Between Desert and City: The Coptic Orthodox Church Today (1997, 2012), and Copts in Modernity (2021).
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments Editors' Preface Technical Notes Part One The Coptic Papacy under Ottoman Rule (1517-1798) Magdi Guirguis Introduction 1. Exercising Authority: Patriarchs and Public Policy (Pope John XIII to Pope Matthew III, 1484-1646) 2. Contesting Authority: Patriarchs and Coptic Notables (Pope Mark VI to Pope Mark VIII, 1646-1798) Part Two The Modern Coptic Papacy (1798-2011) Nelly van Doorn-Harder Introduction 3. Preparing for Reformation (Pope Mark VIII, 1797-1809; Pope Peter VII, 1809-52) 4. Educating Egypt (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) IV, 1854-61; Pope Demetrius II, 1862-70) 5. Redefining Authority (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) V, 1874-1927) 6. Leading in the Midst of Political Change (Pope John XIX, 1928-42; Pope Macarius III, 1944-45; Pope Yusab II, 1946-56) 7. Reviving Tradition, Reviving the Church (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) VI, 1959-71) 8. Negotiating Political Landscapes (Pope Shenouda III, 1971-) 9. Reforming the Church for the Twenty-first Century (Pope Shenouda III, 1971-) Works Cited: Primary Sources Works Cited: Secondary Sources Notes Index
Acknowledgments Editors' Preface Technical Notes Part One The Coptic Papacy under Ottoman Rule (1517-1798) Magdi Guirguis Introduction 1. Exercising Authority: Patriarchs and Public Policy (Pope John XIII to Pope Matthew III, 1484-1646) 2. Contesting Authority: Patriarchs and Coptic Notables (Pope Mark VI to Pope Mark VIII, 1646-1798) Part Two The Modern Coptic Papacy (1798-2011) Nelly van Doorn-Harder Introduction 3. Preparing for Reformation (Pope Mark VIII, 1797-1809; Pope Peter VII, 1809-52) 4. Educating Egypt (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) IV, 1854-61; Pope Demetrius II, 1862-70) 5. Redefining Authority (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) V, 1874-1927) 6. Leading in the Midst of Political Change (Pope John XIX, 1928-42; Pope Macarius III, 1944-45; Pope Yusab II, 1946-56) 7. Reviving Tradition, Reviving the Church (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) VI, 1959-71) 8. Negotiating Political Landscapes (Pope Shenouda III, 1971-) 9. Reforming the Church for the Twenty-first Century (Pope Shenouda III, 1971-) Works Cited: Primary Sources Works Cited: Secondary Sources Notes Index
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