Monasticism in Egypt: Images and Words of the Desert Fathers / Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity / among the Copts
Vivian, Tim, Anglican Theological Review
Monasticism in Egypt: Images and Words of the Desert Fathers. By Michael W McClellan. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 1998. ix + 101 pp. illus. $27.50 (cloth).
Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity. By Otto F. A. Meinardus. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 1999. viii + 344 pp. illus. $24.50 (cloth).
Among the Copts. By John H. Watson. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2000. xi + 176 pp. illus. $50.00 (cloth).
A good friend of mine, a member of the Coptic (Egyptian) Orthodox Church, was once asked his denomination by a Greek Orthodox. When my friend replied that he was Coptic Orthodox, the Greek retorted, "You may be Copt, but you're not …
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Publication information:
Article title: Monasticism in Egypt: Images and Words of the Desert Fathers / Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity / among the Copts.
Contributors: Vivian, Tim - Author.
Journal title: Anglican Theological Review.
Volume: 83.
Issue: 2
Publication date: Spring 2001.
Page number: 314+.
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