The U.S. Coptic Diaspora and the Limit of Polarization [PDF]
After briefly presenting the main characteristics of the Coptic diaspora in the United States and of its attempts at gaining political clout since the 1990s, the article examines the impact of the election of President Obama and of the 2011 Egyptian ...
Marzouki, Nadia
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, 2016 Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)%%%%Traditional Coptic charity, as I call it, is not just a flawed attempt at humanitarianism, as many believe. It is not just “giving a man a fish” as proponents of “human development” argue. Traditional Coptic charity, as I hope to explain, is an integral part of a larger social system that ...
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An age-related disease or a biocultural marker? Osteoarthritis of the foot in the Modern era Franciscan community of Azzio (17th-18th century BCE). [PDF]
Acta Biomed, 2023 Larentis O, Fusco R, Tesi C, Licata M.
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Linguistic notes on two funerary steles with the “Euchologion Mega” type of prayer for the dead from Christian Nubia [PDF]
, 2004 The aim of this article is to make some observations concerning the use of the Greek language in Christian Nubia, based on the study of two funerary steles inscribed with the ‘Euchologion Mega’, a type of prayer for the dead.
Tsakos, Alexandros
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Guardians of Ink and Vellum: Ethiopian Magical Scrolls
, 2017 Ethiopian magical scrolls are powerful tools to combat sickness and demons in Ethiopian folk belief. As works of art, they display influences from Muslim, Jewish, and Christian sources.
Wesley, Zachary A.
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The life and riot of Coptic Patriarch Shenouda III (1923-2012)
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2018 The scientific biography of Shenouda III, the 117th Patriarch of the Coptic Church of Alexandria, was compiled and described for the first time. Shenouda III was the Church leader for more than 40 years and employed not only religious, but also political
O.V. Nizamutdinova
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Foreign intervention and legacies in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Ademe SM, Ali MS.
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AXUM – Welcoming and engaging visitors – Design report [PDF]
, 2010 Axum, in the highlands of Ethiopia was the centre of an important trading empire, controlling the Red Sea and channeling exotic African merchandise into markets of the East and West.
Guedes, Pedro P.D.
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Obesity Strongly Predicts COVID-19-Related Major Clinical Adverse Events in Coptic Clergy. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2021 Henein MY +6 more
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The Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan: the identity and social position of a once-dominant minority [PDF]
, 2016 Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the population, the main threat to its continuity is not persecution nor ...
De Cordier, Bruno
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