The Coptic Papacy in Islamic Egypt 641-1517

In Volume 1 of this series, Stephen Davis contended that the themes of "apostolicity, martyrdom, monastic patronage, and theological resistance" were determinative for the cultural construction of Egyptian church leadership in late antiquity. Building on recent advances in the study of sou...

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1. Verfasser: Swanson, Mark N. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cairo ; New York The American University in Cairo Press 2022
Ausgabe:Paperback edition
Schriftenreihe:The popes of Egypt Volume 2
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Zusammenfassung:In Volume 1 of this series, Stephen Davis contended that the themes of "apostolicity, martyrdom, monastic patronage, and theological resistance" were determinative for the cultural construction of Egyptian church leadership in late antiquity. Building on recent advances in the study of sources for Coptic church history, the present volume aims to show how portrayals of the medieval popes provide a window into the religious and social life of their community. --
Beschreibung:xxii, 226 Seiten 24 cm