Christianity and Monasticism in Wadi Al-Natrun: Essays from the 2002 International Symposium of the Saint Mark Foundation and the Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite Coptic Society

Christianity and Monasticism in Wadi Al-Natrun: Essays from the 2002 International Symposium of the Saint Mark Foundation and the Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite Coptic Society

by Martin Krause (Contributor), Magad S . A . Mikhail (Contributor), ElizabethS.Bolman (Contributor), SuzanaHodak (Contributor), Karl-HeinzBrune (Contributor), PeterGrossmann (Contributor), JohannesDenHeijer (Contributor), Lucy - Anne Hunt (Contributor), Mat Immerzeel (Contributor), Mark Moussa (Contributor)

Synopsis

Examines various aspects of Coptic civilization in Wadi al-Natrun. This book focuses on various aspects of the history and development of monasticism in Wadi al-Natrun, as well as the art, architecture, and archaeology of the numerous former monasteries of the region.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 360
Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
Published: 15 Aug 2009

ISBN 10: 9774162609
ISBN 13: 9789774162602