Christianity and Monasticism in Wadi Al-Natrun
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| Author | : Magad S. A. Mikhail |
| Publisher | : American Univ in Cairo Press |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9774162609 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789774162602 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Christianity and Monasticism in Wadi Al-Natrun by : Magad S. A. Mikhail
Book excerpt: International specialists in Coptology examine various aspects of Coptic civilisation in Wadi al-Natrun over the past 1700 years. Their studies centre on aspects of the history and development of monasticism in Wadi al-Natrun, as well as the art, architecture, and archaeology of the four existing and numerous former monastries of the region.
