جمعية الآثار القبطية
جمعية الآثار القبطية
This paper is an initial attempt to shed light on mutual interaction between Coptic and Jewish traditions by demonstrating a Jewish impact on the early stage of the Alexandrian church as seen in the Coptic Morning Service. It explores the…
The oases of the western desert of Egypt offer an unusual opportunity to look at the interrelationship of distance, value, and investment in a society of the Roman and Late Roman period. The oases were located far from the Nile…
(Coptic, Ethiopian, Syrian Orthodox and Armenian) In 1993, | published a book on this topic entitled Réle des images et vénération des icénes dans les Eglises orthodoxes orientales (with an English translation in 2018 at Lit Verlag, and an Arabic…
The Pauline epistles survive in all three major dialects of the Coptic language: Sahidic, medieval Bohairic, and classical Fayyūmic. Unfortunately, the latter of these three versions has not yet received the attention it deserves. In this lecture, I would like…
Copts were interested in writing ecclesiastical history in both languages: Coptic andArabic. They had their own methodology in recounting historical events according totheir purpose of writing history. Copts have chosen various literary forms to recordtheir church history, among which biography…
concerning the person of Jesus Christ by abū Shākir ibn al-Rāhib Following articles or partial editions that disclose part of the rich encyclopedic production of the Copto-Arab author Aba Shakir Ibn al-Rahib, we would like to bring to light his…
as a liturgical text in the Coptic tradition This lecture aims to make an overview about Dionysios the Aeropagyte and the texts ascribed to him. It will highlight the texts in the Copto-Arabic tradition in several manuscripts and how they…
prominent transformations in 17th century copts’ history This talk is an attempt to place the history of the Copts into a broader context, that of Ottoman history and shows that Coptic history is closely linked to Egyptian history. Based on…
Integrating one’s thoughts and beliefs in the workplace is a socio- psychological phenomenon that has existed since ancient times until today. This lecture will discuss some practical and spiritual thoughts which influenced professional life in Late Antique Egypt . This…
The fourth century is one of the most important centuries in the history of Christianity, in which Christianity was declared a permitted religion, important ecumenical councils were held, and in which monasteries and monastic settlements of all kinds came to…