The Copts and the West, 1439 - 1822 : the European discovery of the Egyptian church

1. Verfasser: Hamilton, Alastair, 1941-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Ausgabe: Repr. [of 2006]
Umfang/Format: xi, 338 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Oxford-Warburg studies
Online Zugang: Table of contents only
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • An ancient church
  • Muslim domination
  • The Council of Florence
  • The first Jesuit mission
  • New approaches
  • Towards a Coptic Catholic Church
  • The first steps
  • Confessional clashes I
  • Confessional clashes II
  • Jansenists and Jesuits
  • Protestants and the Enlightenment
  • Athanasius Kircher and his shadow
  • Grammars, dictionaries, and dialects
  • Manuscript collecting
  • Biblical studies.