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The Ecclesiology of Mathew the poor (1916-2006) renewing Coptic Theology
Mathew the poor (Matta al-Meskeen) was born in 1919 in the city of Banha, which is located few miles further from Cairo and later on, in 1948, he became a monk in the convent of Abba Samuel, in Upper Egypt.
Dimitrios Athanasiou
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St. Moses the Ethiopian or the black. Cult and representation in the middle ages [PDF]
The paper presents extant texts narrating about St. Moses the Ethiopian or the Black written in Greek, Coptic, Ge’ez, Syrian, Arabic and Old Church Slavonic and reviews the cult of the saint connected to the Baramus Monastery in the Scetis ...
Starodubcev Tatjana
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Who Speaks for Coptic Rights in Egypt Today? (2013–2021)
This paper explores the nature of Coptic struggles for religious equality in Egypt in the period between 2013 and 2021. The key research question informing this paper is: in a context where the space for civic action to demand rights for equality and ...
Mariz Tadros, Akram Habib
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PHYSIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COPTIC JESUS CHRIST ICON, CHURCH OF SAINT MERCURIUS, EGYPT [PDF]
التوصيف الفيزيو كيميائي لايقونة السيد المسيح ، كنيسة ابى سيفين ،جمهورية مصر العربية [Ar] قدم هذا البحث التوصيف الفيزوكيميائى لأيقونة قبطية من القرن التاسع عشر من كنيسة القديس مرقوريوس، حيث تمثل مثال فريد من هذة الايقونات
Neven Fahim +2 more
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The Coptic “Cathedral homily” (CPC 0221) of Mark, archbishop of Alexandria: introduction, Russian translation, and commentary (Part I) [PDF]
This article presents, for the first time, a complete Russian translation of the Coptic “Cathedral Homily” (CPC 0221), attributed to Mark II, Patriarch of Alexandria (799–819). The brief introduction outlines the manuscript tradition of the Bohairic text,
Aleksei Morozov
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Identity, culture and democratization: the case of Egypt [PDF]
This article seeks to present an alternative approach to understanding the failure of democratization in the Arab world by locating the problem of democracy-building within the logic of the process of reproducing national identity and culture.
Pratt, Nicola Christine
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Hermenia as a genre of coptic liturgical literature [PDF]
This article deals with a genre known as hermenia and attested in early Coptic religious literature. Hermenia represents a compilation of verses from Psalter (with a rare addition of verses from other Biblical books) that are picked according to the ...
Eugenia Smagina
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Judging a book by its cover: a new project analysing leatherwork from Sur Island, Sudan
A new project at the Institute of Archaeology will build on the work of the Humboldt University Nubian Expedition by bringing together multi-disciplinary approaches in the analysis and cataloguing of leatherwork recovered from a medieval church on Sur ...
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Although Egyptians are generally known to be a non-migrating people closely tied to their land, the late 1950s and 1960s saw waves of Egyptians leaving their homeland for Europe, North America and Australia.
Ashton, Paul, Ho, Stephanie
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Middle Eastern Christian spaces in Europe:Multi-sited and superdiverse [PDF]
Despite little scholarly attention, Middle Eastern Christian Churches are a well-established element of the European religious landscape. Based on collaborative research, this article examines how three mutual field visits facilitated a deeper ...
Galal, Lise Paulsen +4 more
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