Coptic
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Coptic Legal Documents [Hardback]
Leslie MacCoull (Author)
£34.00ISBN: 9782503533803
Published by : Brepols
This volume contains annotated English translations of fifty selected legal documents originally written in the Coptic language, dating from the mid-sixth to the mid-eighth centuries. They include land transfers, sales, wills, property division... .... Learn More -
Die koptischen Textilien im museum kunst palast Duesseldorf, Teil 2: Figuerliche und ornamentale Purpur- und Buntwirkereien [Hardback]
Suzana Hodak (Author)
£248.00ISBN: 9783895004261
Published by : Reichert Verlag
Series: Sprachen und Kulturen des Christlichen Orients
Volume: 13.2
English summary:
The catalogue refers to the publication of the first part of the textile collection of the museum kunst palast in Duesseldorf, prepared by Karl-Heinz Brune. Presenting 276 catalogue numbers, it completes in the main t... .... Learn More -
Untersuchungen zum Panegyrikos auf Makarios von Tkoou und zu seiner Überlieferung [Hardback]
Samuel Moawad (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9783895007804
Published by : Reichert Verlag
Series: Sprachen und Kulturen des Christlichen Orients
Volume: 18
The Panegyric on the Coptic bishop Macarius (+ 451) of the city of Tkoou in Upper Egypt is the only complete Coptic text that reports on the Council of Chalcedon in 451 A.D. It is a mixture of hagiography, church history and theology. Beside a pro... .... Learn More -
Christianity and Monasticism in Upper Egypt, Volume 2 [Hardback]
Gawdat Gabra (Author)
£29.95ISBN: 9789774163111
Published by : American University in Cairo Press
The contributors to this volume examine various aspects of Coptic civilization in the Nag Hammadi and Esna region of Upper Egypt. Topics include new Coptic textual discoveries, and analysis of Coptic manuscripts, saints and hagiography, excavat... .... Learn More -
The Coptic Papacy in Islamic Egypt, 641-1517 [Hardback]
Mark N. Swanson (Author)
£19.95ISBN: 9789774160936
Published by : American University in Cairo Press
Volume two of the American University in Cairo Press's new history of the Coptic Orthodox Papacy takes the reader from the Arab conquest to the Ottoman conquest. Swanson combines narrative with analysis, providing a detailed critique of the sou... .... Learn More -
Qasr Ibrim: The Greek and Coptic Inscriptions Published on Behalf of the Egypt Exploration Society [Hardback]
Adam Lajtar (Author); Jacques vad der Vliet (Author); A. Lajtar (Author); J. van der Vliet (Author)
£75.00ISBN: 9788392591924
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 13
This book contains the publication of the Greek and Coptic inscriptions that were brought to light during archaeological work on the site of Qasr Ibrim (Egyptian Nubia) carried out by the Egypt Exploration Society from 1963 onwards. .... Learn More -
Personal Identity and Social Power in New Kingdom and Coptic Egypt [Paperback]
Mary Horbury (Author)
£28.00ISBN: 9781407306087
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study investigates identity and concepts of Egyptian-ness in the sharply contrasting worlds of New Kingdom and Coptic Egypt. Horbury analyses the effects of official belief systems on the lives and identities of ordinary Egyptians, using l... .... Learn More -
JJP Supplement 11 (2009) Journal of Juristic Papyrology: Moines et communautes monastiques en Egypte, IVe-VIII siecles [Hardback]
Ewa Wipszycka (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 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 -
Coptic Christology in Practice [Hardback]
Stephen J. Davis (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9780199258628
Published by : Oxford University Press
This study aims to shed light on the ways that Egyptian Copts thought about, represented and worshipped Christ in the centuries from Late Antiquity to around 1300. A particular focus is the act of incarnation and its implication for humans and ... .... Learn More -
The Cave Church of Paul the Hermit, at the Monastery of St. Paul, Egypt [Hardback]
William Lyster (Author)
Regular Price: £72.00
Special Price: £19.95
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 w... .... Learn More

