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An Archaeology of Egyptian Monasticism
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Louise Blanke
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-30 - Publisher: Yale Egyptology

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The White Monastery in Upper Egypt and its two federated communities are among the largest, most prosperous and longest-lived loci of Coptic Christianity. Found
The Monastic Landscape of Late Antique Egypt
Language: en
Pages: 456
Authors: Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom offers a new history of the field of Egyptian monastic archaeology. It is the first study in English to trace how scholars identified
Ascetics, Society, and the Desert
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: James E. Goehring
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-05-01 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Through rigorous examination of papyrological documentary sources, archaeology, and traditional literary sources, James Goehring gradually forces a new directio
Christianity and Monasticism in Alexandria and the Egyptian Deserts
Language: en
Pages: 455
Authors: Gawdat Gabra
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-06 - Publisher: American University in Cairo Press

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The legacies of the Coptic Christian presence in Alexandria and the Egyptian Deserts from the fourth century to the present day The great city of Alexandria is
Christianity and Monasticism in Wadi Al-Natrun
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Magad S. A. Mikhail
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press

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International specialists in Coptology examine various aspects of Coptic civilisation in Wadi al-Natrun over the past 1700 years. Their studies centre on aspect
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