coptic christianity

Ancient Egypt
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Christianity and Monasticism in Upper Egypt – Volume 1: Akhmim and Sohag

REVIEW BY MICHAEL TUNNICLIFFE This is a paperback edition of a work following the Third International Symposium on Christianity and Monasticism in Upper Egypt. There is a particular focus on the life and writings of St Shenoute, who was a…

Ancient Egypt
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Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean World: From Constantinople to Baghdad, 500-1000 CE

REVIEW BY MICHAEL TUNNICLIFFE This series of 15 essays covers the final years of Byzantine control of Egypt, and the first 300 years of Muslim rule: first that of the Umayyads based in Damascus, and then the Abbasids in Baghdad.…