Coptic monasteries : Egypt's monastic art and architecture /
Egypt, the birthplace of communal monasticism, has a rich store of monasteries and monastic art. Coptic Monasteries takes the reader on a tour of the best preserved and most significant of these ancient religious centers, documenting in exhaustive detail the richness and the glory of the Coptic heri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cairo ; New York :
American University in Cairo Press,
[2002]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Coptic orthodox church by Tim Vivian
- Monasticism
- Monasteries of Wadi al-Natrun
- Monastery of al-Baramus
- Monastery of St. Pshoi
- Monastery of the Syrians
- Monastery of St. Macarius
- Monastery of the Archangel in al-Faiyum
- Monasteries of the Eastern Desert
- Monastery of St. Antony
- Chapel of the Four Living Creatures
- Cross
- Monastery of St. Paul
- Monasteries of Sohag
- Monastery of St. Shenute (The White Monastery)
- Church
- Monastery of St. Pshoi (The Red Monastery)
- Monasteries of Aswan
- Monastery at Qubbat al-Hawa
- Monastery of Anba Hatre (St. Simeon)
- Ruined Monasteries
- Monastery of St. Apollo at Bawit
- Monastery of St. Jeremiah at Saqqara.