Coptic christology in practice : incarnation and divine participation in late antique and medieval Egypt /

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Main Author: Davis, Stephen J. (Author)

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Language: English

Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Series: Oxford Early Christian studies.

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Call Number: BX134 .E3 D37 2008

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264 1 |a Oxford ;  |a New York :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 2008. 
300 |a xvii, 371 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a Oxford Early Christian studies. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-353) and indexes. 
505 0 |a •List of Figures •Abbreviations and Author's Notes •Introduction: The Roots of Coptic Christology: Incarnation and Divine Participation in Late Antique Alexandrian Greek Theology •Part I. Coptic Literature and Liturgy •1. Incarnation and Ritual Practice in the Fifth-Century Writings of Shenoute of Atripe •2. Christology in Coptic Eucharistic Liturgies •Part II. Bodies, Practices, and Sacred Space •3. Christology in Coptic Pilgrimage and the Cult of the Saints •4. Christology and Coptic Art: Images of the Incarnation on Egyptian Bodies and Monuments •Part III. Arabization and Christian-Muslim Encounter •5. Incarnation and Christian-Muslim Apologetics in the Tenth-Century Writings of Sawirus ibn al-Muqaffa' •6. From Alexandria to Cairo: The Medieval Golden Age of Copto-Arabic Christology •Postscript: The Modern Legacy of Coptic Christology •Appendix A. Translations of Coptic Texts •1. Shenoute of Atripe, I Am Amazed (excerpts) •2. Shenoute of Atripe, And It Happened One Day •3. Shenoute of Atripe, When the Word Says (excerpts) •Appendix B. Translations of Copto-Arabic Texts •1. Sawirus ibn al-Muqaffa', The Lamp of Understanding, chs. 4-7 •2. Ps.-Sawirus ibn al-Muqaffa', The Book of the Elucidation, ch. 4 (excerpt) •3. Bulus al-Bushi, On the Incarnation •4. Al-Safi ibn al-'Assal, Brief Chapters on the Trinity and the Union, chs. 7-11 •5. Al-Mu'taman ibn al-'Assal, Summary of the Principles of Religion, chs. 23 (excerpts), 25-6 •6. Patriarch Matthew IV, A Refutation of the Calvinists •Works Cited •General Index •Index of Scriptural Citations  
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