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The development of the interior architecture of Coptic Church in the twentieth century

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minorities or citizens in the Middle East? Locating the ‘minority question’ in the intersecting histories of collective national belonging and state‐building

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 295-310, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This article contributes to the growing scholarship on minority politics in the Middle East by arguing that if minorities are socially or politically constructed then the meaning and implications of minority terminology requires greater historical contextualisation.
Elizabeth Monier
wiley   +1 more source

Clothes of the specialists in Christian religion in Egypt in some communities

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2018
Liturgical Vestements for Christian specialist is considered a fertile source , deserve flashing on it ,  for fashion designing field , to take advantage of it  because it is considered a part of History of fashion .
Yasser Sohel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious institutions and authoritarian states : Church-state relations in the Middle East [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +1 more source

Heritage practices as development's blind spot: A case study of Coptic tattooing in Libya and Egypt

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 40, Issue 4, July 2022., 2022
Summary Motivation The relationship between heritage and international development has been understudied despite more recent attempts to highlight the role of culture, and heritage as an element of it, for holistic and sustainable conceptions of development.
Mariz Tadros
wiley   +1 more source

Why Did the Origenist Controversy Begin? Re‐thinking the Standard Narratives

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 318-337, April 2022., 2022
Abstract The Origenist controversy at the end of the fourth century was largely played out within a monastic context, and had, moreover, an immediate and extensive impact on the movement. In spite of this, studies of the controversy and its causes have mainly focused on the dogmatic issues foregrounded in the controversy, neglecting the more ...
Samuel Rubenson
wiley   +1 more source

The African Coptic Church [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Orthodox churches in Africa today may be identified as follows: The Coptic Orthodox Church, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria and All Africa.
Assad, Maurice
core   +1 more source

Ascetic Practices in Interfaith Dialogue

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 73, Issue 5, Page 804-820, December 2021., 2021
Abstract This article explores the fundamental theological and philosophical propositions on which ascetic teachings and mystical experiences within Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Jainism are based. In particular, it examines spirituality, purification, and psychophysical techniques, including bodily postures, breath control, and inner exploration ...
Nataliia Pavlyk
wiley   +1 more source

Middle Eastern Christian spaces in Europe:Multi-sited and superdiverse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +4 more sources

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