The early Coptic papacy the Egyptian Church and its leadership in late antiquity /
Davis, Stephen J.
The early Coptic papacy the Egyptian Church and its leadership in late antiquity / [electronic resource] : Stephen J. Davis. - Cairo : American University in Cairo Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (xvii, 251 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. - The popes of Egypt ; v. 1. . - Popes of Egypt ; v. 1. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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In analysing the development of the Egyptian papacy from its origins to the rise of Islam, Davis examines evidence, as well as art, artifacts, and archaeological remains - to discover what the patriarchs did as leaders, how their leadership was represented in public discourses, and how those representations shaped the Egyptian Christian identity in late antiquity.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781617970436 (ebook) : No price 1617970433 (ebook) : No price
Coptic Church--History.
Coptic Church--Biography.
Patriarchs and patriarchate--History.--Egypt
Egypt--Church history.
BX132
281.72
The early Coptic papacy the Egyptian Church and its leadership in late antiquity / [electronic resource] : Stephen J. Davis. - Cairo : American University in Cairo Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (xvii, 251 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. - The popes of Egypt ; v. 1. . - Popes of Egypt ; v. 1. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
In analysing the development of the Egyptian papacy from its origins to the rise of Islam, Davis examines evidence, as well as art, artifacts, and archaeological remains - to discover what the patriarchs did as leaders, how their leadership was represented in public discourses, and how those representations shaped the Egyptian Christian identity in late antiquity.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781617970436 (ebook) : No price 1617970433 (ebook) : No price
Coptic Church--History.
Coptic Church--Biography.
Patriarchs and patriarchate--History.--Egypt
Egypt--Church history.
BX132
281.72