by Gawdat Gabra (Editor)
Christianity began in the large and fertile Fayoum oasis of Egypt's Western Desert as early as the third century, and its presence has endured to the present day. This volume contains contributions on various aspects of Coptic civilization in Egypt's largest oasis over the past 100 years.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
Published: 30 Jun 2005
ISBN 10: 9774248929
ISBN 13: 9789774248924