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The Copts the indigenous Christians of Egypt declared their independence from Byzantine Christianity when they appointed their own patriarchs in the sixth century Jill Kamil has written an angaging and accessible survey of the history of Christianity on Egypt through its development under Rome Byzantium and Islam to modern timesDrawing on personal travel to all the Christian sites of Egypt and conversations with scholars monks museum directors and scores of lay Egyptians both Copt and Muslim the author tells us about the fundamental importance of Coptic religion and culture in Egypt Weaving together historical research with absorbing stories she explores questions as How did Christianity suceed in an Egypt that already had an established religion which had lasted for more than 300 years What part did Egypt play in the evolvement of the early Christian movement What led the Copts to develop monasticism Why were there so many Egyptian martyrs What caused the Coptic Church to break away from the rest of orthodox Christianity in the sixth century ADLavishly illustrated with more than 120 photographs drawings and maps Christianity in the Land of the Pharaohs offers a captivating insight into a side if Egypt that will be new to many readers It is ideal not only for students of Egyptian history and Christianity as well as those with a more general interst in Egypts past and present
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This book contains the text and rites of one of the most holiest seasons in the Coptic Orthodox Church All Holy Week readings are in English Coptic and Arabic This version is unique in many ways it is the first version to include Coptic English and Arabic texts that are readable coherent and easy to understand This is the first version to include a contemporary and elegant English and Arabic translations that are most often quoted by our beloved father HH Pope Shenodua III and all the clergy of the Coptic Orthodox Church
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This is the first comprehensive work published on the life of Habib Girgis By the midnineteenth century the Coptic Orthodox Church was in a state of deep vulnerability that tore at the very fabric of Coptic identity In response Girgis dedicated his life to advancing religious and theological educationThis book follows Girgis sixdecadelong career as an educator reformer dean of a theological college and pioneer of the Sunday School Movement in Egypt including his publications and a cache of newly discovered texts from the Coptic Orthodox Archives in Cairo It traces his agenda for educational reform in the Coptic Church from youth to old age as well as his work among the villagers of Upper Egypt It details his struggle to implement his vision of a Coptic identity forged through education and in the face of a hostile milieuThe pain and strength of Girgis are seen most clearly near the end of his career when he said Despite efforts that sapped my health and crushed my strength I did not surrender for one day to anyone who resisted or envied me Birds peck only at ripe fruits I thank God Almighty that through his grace despair never penetrated my soul for even one day but in fact I constantly smile at the resistances It is imperative that we do not fail in doing good for we shall reap the harvest in due time if we do not weary Habib Girgis remains a pioneer of Coptic religious and theological education a Copt whose vision and legacy continue to shape his community to this very day
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The Copts adherents of the Egyptian Orthodox Church today represent the largest Christian community in the Middle East and their presiding bishops have been accorded the title of pope since the third century AD This major new threevolume study of the popes of Egypt covers the history of the Alexandrian patriarchate from its origins to the presentday leadership of Pope Shenouda III The first volume analyzes the development of the Egyptian papacy from its origins to the rise of Islam How did the papal office in Egypt evolve as a social and religious institution during the first six and a half centuries AD How do the developments in the Alexandrian patriarchate reflect larger developments in the Egyptian church as a whole in its structures of authority and lines of communication as well as in its social and religious practices In addressing such questions Stephen J Davis examines a wide range of evidence letters sermons theological treatises and church histories as well as art artifacts and archaeological remains to discover what the patriarchs did as leaders how their leadership was represented in public discourses and how those representations definitively shaped the Egyptian Christian identity in late antiquity The Early Coptic Papacy is volume one of The Popes of Egypt A History of the Coptic Church and Its Patriarchs edited by Stephen J Davis and Gawdat Gabra
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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the heritage of Coptic Christians The contributors combine academic expertise with intimate and practical knowledge of the Coptic Orthodox Church and Coptic heritage The chapters explore historical cultural literary and material aspects including the history of Christianity in Egypt from the preChristian era to the modern day Coptic religious culture theology monasticism spirituality liturgy and music the Coptic language linguistic expressions of the Coptic heritage and literary production in Greek Coptic and Arabic material culture and artistic expression of the Copts from icons mosaics and frescos to manuscript illuminations woodwork and textiles Students will find The Coptic Christian Heritage an invaluable introduction whilst scholars will find its breadth provides a helpful context for specialised research
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Christianity arrived early in Egypt broughtaccording to traditionby Saint Mark the Evangelist who became the first patriarch of Alexandria The Coptic Orthodox Church has flourished ever since with millions of adherents both in Egypt and in Coptic communities around the world Since its split from the Byzantine Church in 451 the Coptic Church has proudly maintained its early traditions and influence from outside has been minimal the liturgy is still sung to unique rhythms in Coptic a late stage of the same ancient Egyptian language that is inscribed in hieroglyphs on temple walls and papyri Dr Otto Meinardus a leading authority on the history of the Coptic Church here revises updates and combines his renowned studies Christian Egypt Ancient and Modern AUC Press 1965 1977 and Christian Egypt Faith and Life AUC Press 1970 into a new definitive onevolume history surveying the twenty centuries of existence of one of the oldest churches in the world
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Christianity arrived early in Egypt broughtaccording to traditionby Saint Mark the Evangelist who became the first patriarch of Alexandria The Coptic Orthodox Church has flourished ever since with millions of adherents both in Egypt and in Coptic communities around the world Since its split from the Byzantine Church in 451 the Coptic Church has proudly maintained its early traditions and influence from outside has been minimal the liturgy is still sung to unique rhythms in Coptic a late stage of the same ancient Egyptian language that is inscribed in hieroglyphs on temple walls and papyri Dr Otto Meinardus a leading authority on the history of the Coptic Church here revises updates and combines his renowned studies Christian Egypt Ancient and Modern AUC Press 1965 1977 and Christian Egypt Faith and Life AUC Press 1970 into a new definitive onevolume history surveying the twenty centuries of existence of one of the oldest churches in the world
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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the heritage of Coptic Christians The contributors combine academic expertise with intimate and practical knowledge of the Coptic Orthodox Church and Coptic heritage The chapters explore historical cultural literary and material aspects including the history of Christianity in Egypt from the preChristian era to the modern day Coptic religious culture theology monasticism spirituality liturgy and music the Coptic language linguistic expressions of the Coptic heritage and literary production in Greek Coptic and Arabic material culture and artistic expression of the Copts from icons mosaics and frescos to manuscript illuminations woodwork and textiles Students will find The Coptic Christian Heritage an invaluable introduction whilst scholars will find its breadth provides a helpful context for specialised research
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Christianity arrived early in Egypt brought according to tradition by Saint Mark the Evangelist who became the first patriarch of Alexandria The Coptic Orthodox Church has flourished ever since with millions of adherents both in Egypt and in Coptic communities around the world Since its split from the Byzantine Church in 451 the Coptic Church has proudly maintained its early traditions and influence from outside has been minimal the liturgy is still sung to unique rhythms in Coptic a late stage of the same ancient Egyptian language that is inscribed in hieroglyphs on temple walls and papyri Dr Otto Meinardus a leading authority on the history of the Coptic Church here revises updates and combines his renowned studies Christian Egypt Ancient and Modern The American University in Cairo Press 1965 1977 and Christian Egypt Faith and Life The American University in Cairo Press 1970 into a new definitive onevolume history for the Millennium surveying the twenty centuries of existence of one of the oldest churches in the world
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