Coptic Egypt : history and guide /

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Main Author: Kamil, Jill (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cairo, Egypt : American University in Cairo Press, c1987.

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Call Number: BX133.2 .K36 1987

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100 1 |a Kamil, Jill,   |e author 
245 1 0 |a Coptic Egypt :   |b history and guide /   |c by Jill Kamil ; plans and maps by Hassan Ibrahim. 
264 1 |a Cairo, Egypt :   |b American University in Cairo Press,   |c c1987. 
300 |a 149 pages :   |b illustrations ;   |c 21 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138) and index. 
505 0 |a Historical background -- Early Christianity -- Coptic Christianity today -- Coptic art -- Old Cairo. Church of Al Moallaka ; Church of St. Sergius ; Church of St. Barbara ; Synagogue of Ben Ezra ; Convent of St. George ; Convent of St. Mercurius -- The Coptic museum -- Coptic monasteries. The monasteries of Wadi Natrun: Mon. of St. Makar, Mon. of the Syrians, Mon. of St. Bishai, Mon. of the Romans ; The monasteries of the Red Sea: Mon. of St. Antony, Mon. of St. Paul ; The monasteries in Middle Egypt: Mon. of St. Palomen, The White Monastery, The Red Monastery, Mon. of St. Thomas, Mon. of Deir el Muharrak ; The monasteries south of Luxor: Mon. of the Holy Martyrs (Esna), Mon. of St. Simeon (Aswan) ; The Shrine of St. Menas. 
610 2 0 |a Coptic Church   |x History. 
650 0 |a Copts   |x History. 
651 0 |a Egypt   |x Church history. 
901 |a reviewed 
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