Christianity and monasticism in Aswan and Nubia /

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Corporate Authors: Saint Mark Foundation., Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite Coptic Society.

Other Authors: Gabra, Gawdat (Editor), Takla, Hany N. (Editor)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, [2013].

Series: Christianity and monasticism in Egypt ; 5.

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Call Number: BX134.5 .A58 G25 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Coptic ostraca from Hagr Edfu / Anke Ilona Blöbaum
  • Imagining Macedonius, the first Bishop of Philae / James E. Goehring
  • Apa Hadra (Hidra) in the Difnar / Nashaat Mekhaiel
  • Christianity on Philae / Samuel Moawad
  • The indexing of manuscripts of the Monastery of the Great Saint Pachomius in Edfu / Fr. Angelous el-Naqlouny
  • The beginnings of Christianity in Nubia / Siegfried G. Richter
  • A foreshadowing of the desert spirituality in ancient Nubia and Upper Egypt / Ashraf Alexandre Sadek
  • Contested frontiers : southern Egypt and northern Nubia, AD 300-1500 : the evidence of the inscriptions / Jacques van der Vliet
  • The veneration of saints in Aswan and Nubia / Youhanna Nessim Youssef
  • Dayr al-Kubbaniya : review of the documentation on the "Isisberg" Monastery ; The development of the church at Dayr Anba Hadra : a study of the plasterwork and dated inscriptions ; An updated plan of the church at Dayr Qubbat al-Hawa / Renate Dekker
  • The Christian wall paintings from the Temple of Isis at Aswan revisited / Jitse H.E. Dijkstra and Gertrud J.M. van Loon
  • Monastic life in Makuria / Włodzimierz Godlewski
  • Christian Aswan in the modern era and the history of its cathedral / Metropolitan Hedra
  • The word and the flesh / Karel C. Innemée
  • The ascension scene in the apse of the church at Dayr Qubbat al-Hawwa : a comparative study / Mary Kupelian
  • The Nubian marble object preserved in Dayr al-Suryan in Wadi al-Natrun / Bishop Martyros
  • The digital 3D virtual reconstruction of the monastic church, Qubbat al-Hawa / Howard Middleton-Jones
  • Christian objects in the Aswan and Nubia museums / Atif Naguib
  • Sources for the study of late antique and early medieval Hagr Edfu / Elisabeth R. O'Connell
  • Christianity in Kom Ombo / Adel F. Sadek
  • Identification of the monastery of the Nubians in Wadi al-Natrun / Fr. Bigoul al-Suriany
  • Monneret de Villard (1881-1954) and Nubia / Fr. Awad Wadi
  • The conservation of the mural paintings of St. Hatre Monastery / Ashraf Nageh.