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Images as Messengers of Coptic Identity. An Example from Contemporary Egypt
During the past thirty years the production of two-dimensional images designed to be used in religion has flourished in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt.
Ragnhild Finnestad
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This article explores the inter-church and church-state relations of the Syriac Orthodox and Coptic Orthodox Churches in Austria. The strong historic role of the Catholic Church in Austria's political landscape provides the central framework to ...
Andreas Schmoller
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Religious institutions and authoritarian states : Church-state relations in the Middle East [PDF]
The churches in the Middle East are generally perceived to be supportive of the authoritarian states in the region. The motivations for this strategy and its successes and limitations in the context of the authoritarian environment and the religious ...
McCallum, Fiona
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Vat. copt. 57: A Codicological, Literary, and Paratextual Analysis [PDF]
MS Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Vat. copt. 57, a collection of homi- lies attributed to John Chrysostom in Bohairic Coptic, poses a number of challenges to scholars.
Berno, Francesco +3 more
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Contact as catalyst: The case for Coptic influence in the development of Arabic negation [PDF]
This article discusses similar developments in the expression of negation in the histories of Egyptian-Coptic and Arabic and explores the evidence for these respective developments being related by language contact. Both Coptic and Arabic have undergone
Abun-Nasr +47 more
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Elements of (Auto) Biography in the Context of Coptic Hagiography, 7 th –8 th Centuries [PDF]
The Coptic hagiographic series, which became widespread after the Arab conquest of Egypt, are texts united by a common hero-martyr of the Ancient Church.
Liliya R. Frangulyan
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Copts, Islamists and Jews:Gender, minorities, hybridity (and its limits) in two novellas by Bahaa Abdelmegid [PDF]
Bahaa Abdelmegid's novellas Saint Theresa and Sleeping with Strangers feature a range of intertwined relations: sexual, commercial, as neighbours, and as colleagues between Jews, Christians and Muslims in Egyptian society since 1967.
IRVING, SARAH
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The Differences in the Feast Day of St. Onnohprius the Great [PDF]
The article investigates the differences in the feast day of a famous Egyptian hermit St. Onnophrius the Great (the 4th century). In Christian traditions a few dates of St.
Voitenko Anton
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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, Mahmoud Roshdy
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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 +3 more
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