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The development of the interior architecture of Coptic Church in the twentieth century
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
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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
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Clothes of the specialists in Christian religion in Egypt in some communities
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
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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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Heritage practices as development's blind spot: A case study of Coptic tattooing in Libya and Egypt
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
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Christian political participation in the Arab world [PDF]
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McCallum, Fiona
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Why Did the Origenist Controversy Begin? Re‐thinking the Standard Narratives
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
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The African Coptic Church [PDF]
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
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Ascetic Practices in Interfaith Dialogue
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
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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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