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Categorization of symbolism in religious architecture; a case study of the Coptic Orthodox church architecture

AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2020
In the discipline of architectural history and theory, it is of crucial importance to analyze buildings and building styles that came from the past, thus attempting to interpret the meanings projected by the architecture of these heritage buildings ...
Marianne Nabil Guirguis
exaly   +3 more sources

Semiotic analysis of contemporary Coptic Orthodox church architecture; A case study of Virgin Mary and Saint John the Baptist church in Bab El Louk, Cairo, Egypt

Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2018
Within the quest of better understanding of architecture, interpretation of signs and symbols play an important role. An article was presented earlier to analyze an ancient Coptic Orthodox church, within the course of an ongoing PhD, studying the visual ...
Marianne Nabil Guirguis
exaly   +3 more sources

Monitoring Coptic Masonry Affected by Clay Minerals and Microorganisms at the Church of Virgin Mary, Wadi El-Natrun (Egypt)

Heritage, 2021
This paper focuses on the role played by the clay minerals and microorganisms in the deterioration process of Coptic architecture units at the church of Virgin Mary, Wadi El-Natrun region. For this purpose building materials (mainly mortars and plasters)
Abubakr Moussa
exaly   +3 more sources

Historical Dictionary of the Coptic Church

Theological Librarianship, 2010
B. Bohleke
doaj   +2 more sources

Study of Christian Priesthood Costumes (Coptic-Syriac) in Egypt [PDF]

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2023
It is worth mentioning that the Christian religion since its emergence, specifically in the first century AD, as a result of many circumstances, whether political, economic or social, and the constant pressures, especially the Roman state, which controls
Monika Talaat, Heba Eldessouki, Shaimaa Sabir   +2 more
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Theological Issues in the Liturgy of Apostle Mark of the Coptic Church [PDF]

Вестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии, 2023
The Liturgy of St. Mark the Apostle had spread in the Ancient Church period throughout the territory of modern Egypt and Ethiopia. Traditionally, it is attributed to Apostle Mark.
Hieromonk Dawoud E. (Pasilios)
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The Coptic origins of the Yoruba

Theologia Viatorum, 2021
The theory according to which the Yoruba ancestors were Coptic Christians seemed unpopular amongst many Yoruba people despite the fact that the theory was proposed by the most revered Yoruba historian, Samuel Johnson.
Agai M. Jock
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الأیقونة القبطیة حــوار على مر العصور [PDF]

Journal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2015
Different are the Coptic icons displayed and preserved in the Coptic monasteries and churches, in the Coptic Museum in Cairo and in other international archeological museums in the whole world.
Prof. Dr./ SHERIN SADEK EL GENDI
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1952 Mısır Devrimi’nden Arap Baharı’na Kadar Geçen Süreçte Kıptîler/Copts in the Period from the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 to the Arab Spring

Oksident, 2020
The Egyptian Orthodox Coptic Church initially supported the July Revolution of 1952, based on Arab nationalism. However, the lack of representation of Coptics within the Revolutionary Council in the postrevolutionary period has slowly moved the Copts ...
Ekrem Sert, Ahmet Güç
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The development of the interior architecture of Coptic Church in the twentieth century

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2020
The research deals with the development of Coptic architecture in the twentieth century and some of the most important features of this development followed by the Coptic church architecture, although in a simple way did not reach the full maturity in ...
George Isaac, Mahmoud El Mallah, Marwa Mahfouz   +2 more
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