Coptic

ISBN: 9788392591900
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 11
For the few past decades Ewa Wipszycka has been working on the history of monastic communities in Egypt in late Antiquity, addressing especially their institutional, social and cultural aspects. This book presents the results of her life-long r... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789774161223
Published by : American Univ. in Cairo Press
This book, the result of a 2002 conference, looks at early Coptic monasticism in the Akhmim and Sohag regions of upper Egypt. Specifically they focus on the career and monastic vision of Shenoute the Archimandrite (348-466), probably the greatest ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780300118476
Published by : Yale University Press
St. Paul is generally considered the first Christian hermit, and the monastery built around his cave in Egypt is one of the very oldest. This sumptuous volume grew out of a conservation project of the monastery's superb wall paintings, which were ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780970059154
Published by : American Society of Papyrologists
Series: American Studies in Papyrology
Volume: 43
Full editions ninety-one papyri, all but thirteen of which are being published for the first time. One text is in Greek, all the others are in Coptic. Documents edited here are concerned with the day-to-day administration of an Egyptian monaste... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788391825082
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 9
The volume contains some twenty Greek texts on papyrus and ostraca, both theological and documentary, found during the excavation carried out by the Polish Archaeological Mission (directed by prof. Wlodzimierz Godlewski) at Deir el-Naqlun, a m... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783447055109
Published by : Harrassowitz Verlag
Volume: 3,4
In der Reihe Biblia Coptica des Forschungsinstituts fuer Koptologie und Ägyptenkunde der Universität Salzburg erscheint erstmals eine systematische Zusammenstellung aller Bibeltexte zum Alten und Neuen Testament aus dem Bereich der alten koptis... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842172544
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph
Volume: 15
Volume 2 completes the account of the literary texts primarily deriving from the Manichaean community in ancient Kellis. House 3 and surrounding domestic buildings have yielded up important texts which reflect the faith and practice of lay foll... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782717722956
Published by : Bibliotheque nationale de France
Accompanying an exhibition held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France in 2004, this is a concise guide to, and catalogue of, Coptic manuscripts held there. The history of the collection and its acquisitions is followed by a brief discussion of C... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782708407015
Published by : Picard
The early Christian art of Egypt represents a rich and diverse artistic tradition. This book is a synthetic and interpretative study of Christian art from its origins within Greek, Roman and Byzantine traditions, to the formation of a flourishing ... .... Learn More