Coptic Culture and Community

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Coptic Culture and Community

Daily Lives, Changing Times

Ayad, Mariam F.

American University in Cairo Press

01/2024

346

Dura

Inglês

9781649031822

15 a 20 dias

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List of Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Contributors

Introduction
Mariam F. Ayad

Living Out the Faith: Daily Concerns and Challenges
1. Clement of Alexandria's "New" Social Order: Sex, Food, and Dress
Lois Farag
2. An Egyptian Family and a Woman's Freedom: A Case Study from Late Antiquity
Alanna Nobbs and A.D. Macdonald

Perspectives on Poverty and Power
3. The Poor, Poverty, and Materialism in the Instruction of Amenemope, the Book of Proverbs, and Coptic Monastic Texts: A Sociohistorical Reading
A.S. Melika
4. Social Life in Egypt in a Sermon of Shenoute of Atripe: A Critical Edition of Acephalous Work A4
Samuel Moawad
5. A Widow's Plea: Rhetorical Strategies in Coptic Personal Letter SB Kopt I.295
Mariam F. Ayad
6. Protecting the Socially Vulnerable: The Case Studies of Two Bishops and a Hermit in the Theban Region in the Early Seventh Century
Renate Dekker

On Identity, Persecution, and Resilience
7. Documents Illustrating the Diocletianic Persecution of Christians
Alanna Nobbs
8. Christian Identity in the Archaeological Record: Evidence from Egypt's Western Desert
Nicola Aravecchia
9. Laws of Sartorial Di!erentiation (Ghiyar) in Pre-Mamluk Egypt
Christina Therese (Tineke) Rooijakkers
10. Life of Severus of Antioch as an Advocate of Orthodoxy
Youhanna Nessim Youssef
11. Icons as Social Statements: The Victor Asaad Fakhoury Icon Series, 2011-17
Helene Moussa

A Living Heritage: At Home and Abroad
12. Marguerite Nakhla (1908-77): Painter of the Mosaic of Daily Life
Helene Moussa
13. Coptic Orthodox Feminism: Popular Song and Attempted Gender Reformation in the Diaspora
Carolyn Ramzy
14. An Exploration of Power Distance in the Early Church and the Modern Coptic Diaspora
Ihab Khalil
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