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Wawasan, 2023 This research investigates the usage of the terms Allah, Al-Ilah, and Allahumma in the Christian-Muslim Middle Eastern context before the 9th century AD.
Susanti Embong Bulan +3 more
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Translation problems of theological and philosophical concepts in the Gospel according to Philip
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2019 This article discusses the translation problems of theological and philosophical concepts in the apocryphal Gospel according to Philip. This text attributed to Valentinian Gnosticism originally was written in ancient Greek language, although now it is ...
Gražina Kelmelytė
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Attribution vs. possession in Coptic : The origin and development of an opposition [PDF]
, 2009 This paper is intended to reconstruct the process that led to the formal opposition between the patterns used for expressing possessive and attributive relationships in the Coptic language (Sahidic dialect).
Egedi, Barbara
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Znaczenie Egiptu w apokaliptyce – Λόγος Τέλειος /Asclepius (NHC VI, 8: 70,3-76,1; Ascl. 24-27)
Vox Patrum, 2012 The aim of this paper was to present the Egyptian land in two apocalyptic texts both written in a Coptic language. First – the Apocalypse of Elijah (written in two Coptic dialectical versions: Sahidic and Achmimic) – shows a typical biblical meaning of ...
Agata Sowińska
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The system of Coptic vowel reduction : Evidence from L2 Greek usage [PDF]
, 2020 In this paper I study Coptic vowel reduction through L2 Greek misspellings in Egypt from the Roman period onwards. Greek was the language of the government with mostly Egyptian scribes. In many cases, it is obvious that the nonstandard vowel replacements
Dahlgren, Sonja
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Kopternes omvendelse til kristendommen
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 1998 "The Conversion of the Copts to Christianity and the Origin of Their Written Language and Translations of the Bible". This introductory article deals with the issue of why Egypt's Christians in the fourth and fifth centuries caused the Bible to be ...
Nils Arne Pedersen
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, 2023 Coptic is the youngest written standard of the Egyptian language. Spelled with the characters of the Greek alphabet plus some extra signs, it was productively used for almost a thousand years, from the fourth to the fourteenth centuries CE, to record ...
Richter, Tonio Sebastian, +1 more
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Le modèle arabe en grammaire copte. Une approche des muqaddimāt copto-arabes du Moyen Âge
Histoire Épistémologie Langage, 2020 When Coptic grammars appeared for the first time (middle of the thirteenth century), only the dominant Arabic linguistic tradition could serve as a point of reference.
Adel Y. Sidarus
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American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Arabic phrase Allāhu a‘lam—“God knows best”—is used frequently in everyday Muslim speech and to conclude seemingly assertive statements or fatwas. At its heart lies the recognition that God is the All‐Knowing, whereas humans know next to nothing. Reflecting on this recognition, this essay discusses Sufi refusals of the ethnographic project
Amira Mittermaier
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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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