Coptic culture and community : daily lives, changing times
Weitere Verfasser: |
Ayad, Mariam F.
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cairo ; New York :
The American University in Cairo Press,
2024.
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Umfang/Format: |
xvii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781649031822 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction. Living out the faith : daily concerns and challenges. Clement of Alexandria's "new" social order : sex, food, and dress / Lois M. Farag
- An Egyptian family and a woman's freedom : a case study from late antiquity / Alanna Nobbs, A.D. MacDonald
- Perspectives on poverty and power. The poor, poverty, and materialism in the Instruction of Amenemope, The Book of Proverbs, and Coptic monastic texts : a socio-historical reading / Ash Melika
- Daily life in Egypt as reflected in the writings of Shenoute of Atripe / Samuel Moawad
- The widow's plea in Coptic personal letters / Mariam F. Ayad
- Protecting the socially vulnerable : the case study of two bishops and a hermit in the Theban region in the late sixth and early seventh centuries / Renate Dekker
- On identity, persecution, and resilience. Documents illustrating the Diocletianic persecution of Christians / Alanna Nobbs
- Christian identity in the archaeological record : evidence from Egypt's Western Desert / Nicola Aravecchia
- Laws of sartorial differentiation (ghiyar) in pre-Mamluk Egypt / Christina Thérèse (Tineke) Rooijakkers
- Life of Severus of Antioch as an advocate of orthodoxy / Youhanna Nessim Youssef
- Icons as social statements : the Victor Asaad Fakhoury icon series 2011-2017 / Helene Moussa
- A living heritage : at home and abroad. Marguerite Nakhla (1908-1977) : painter of the mosaic of daily life / Helene Moussa
- Coptic Orthodox feminism : popular song and gender reformation in the diaspora / Caroline Ramzy
- Exploration of power distance in the early Church and the modern Coptic diaspora / Ihab Khalil.