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Color analysis of ancient Egyptian paintings and its applications in modern digital visualization

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 4-24, January/February 2025.
Abstract This study aims to identify the color preferences of ancient Egyptian paintings and their cultural and historical reasons through color analysis, and consequently introduce a color collection of ancient Egyptian painting colors for color matching of modern digital images.
Qiaoling Zeng
wiley   +1 more source

Using Multispectral Imaging for Studying Two Coptic Icons from St. Demiana Church, Boulaq, Cairo, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة
Recently, modern non-invasive digital imaging techniques for documentation and studying the painted artifacts in general and Coptic icons, in particular, enabled professional experts to study new artistic schools with discrimination of the original ...
Randa Hanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

XX.—On the Coptic Churches of Old Cairo [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeologia, 1885
The site of El-Fustât, or Old Cairo, lies about a mile and a half from the modern city, on the plain between the Nile and the Mokattam hills.With the exception of the Coptic churches and monasteries little of it now remains, and its site is covered by great heaps of rubbish full of fragments of pottery of various dates.The Coptic churches are grouped ...
openaire   +1 more source

“Where Now for Visible Unity?”

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 5, Page 542-553, December 2024.
Abstract This article provides a short introduction to the activities and the spirit of the World Council of Churches for the ecumenical year 2025 by paying particular attention to the commemoration and anniversary celebration of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, which will take place in October 2025 in Egypt under the theme “Where now for ...
Martin Illert
wiley   +1 more source

The Personal Before and After the Political

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 5, Page 528-541, December 2024.
Abstract The authors of this article co‐facilitated a dialogue workshop for Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communal leaders and academics in Cairo as part of the GINGKO Interfaith Fellowship Retreat in September 2024. The Interfaith Dialogue in Times of Crisis workshop guided the participants through a series of exercises, culminating in reflections on ...
Elena Dini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les documents copto-arabes dans les archives chrétiennes d’Éthiopie : de rares témoins de l’autorité épiscopale (XIVe-XVe s.)

open access: yesAfriques, 2017
The Orthodox Christian Church of Ethiopia was statutorily a Coptic bishopric. From the fourth century until the middle of the twentieth century, its metropolitan bishops were appointed by the Patriarchal See of Alexandria.
Anaïs Wion
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnodoxy and Immigration Attitudes in the Middle East/North Africa

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 958-976, December 2024.
Abstract Migration is a prevalent social concern in the Middle East/North Africa. In addition to emigration, the countries struggle to incorporate immigrant and transiting populations. This article examines the influence of ethnodoxy—the linking of Arab and Muslim identity—on public opinion on immigrants and migration in the MENA region. Using original
Hannah M. Ridge
wiley   +1 more source

Thoughts on the structure of the history of Africana philosophy

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 62, Issue S1, Page 17-37, September 2024.
Abstract This article seeks to comment insightfully on the way things hang together as we try to chart the history of Africana philosophy. It does so through reflections on the History of Africana Philosophy podcast, part of Peter Adamson's larger series, the History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps.
Chike Jeffers
wiley   +1 more source

Dioscorus, Patriarch of Alexandria, in the "Chronicle" of John of Nikiu and Ethiopian historical compilations [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
This study is devoted to the personality of Dioscorus, the 25th Patriarch of Alexandria, who occupied the See of St. Mark in 444-451. He became famous for his speech at the Council of Chalcedon in support of the doctrine of Monophysitism.
Ekaterina Gusarova
doaj   +1 more source

Skin Colour and Priesthood. Debating Bodily Differences in Early Modern Catholicism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 135-152, June 2024.
Can people of different skin colours become Catholic priests? What may seem self‐evident from today's perspective, Catholic theologians and canon lawyers controversially debated in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. While most authors agreed that colour per se was not a problematic factor, an increasing number argued that non‐white ...
Brendan Röder
wiley   +1 more source

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