The man from Bashmour /

"Egypt in the ninth century AD: an Arab, Muslim ruling class governs a country of mostly Coptic-speaking Christians. After an exorbitant land tax imposed by the caliph's governors sparks a peasant revolt, Bedeir is dispatched to the marshlands of the Nile Delta as an escort for a church-ap...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bakr, Salwá
Other Authors: Roberts, Nancy N.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: Cairo, Egypt ; New York, NY : American University in Cairo Press, 2007.
Edition:[International version].
Subjects:
Coptic Church > Relations > Islam > Fiction.
Coptic Church.
To 1500
Copts > History > Fiction.
National characteristics, Egyptian > History > To 1500 > Fiction.
Islam > Relations > Coptic Church > Fiction.
Coptes > Histoire > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
FICTION > General.
FICTION > Religious.
Copts.
Interfaith relations.
Islam.
National characteristics, Egyptian.
Egypt > History > 640-1250 > Fiction.
Égypte > Histoire > 640-1250 > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Egypt.
Fiction.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Halftitle Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Translator's Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • End Halftitle
  • Part I
  • Part II
  • Sources
  • Glossary and Notes
  • Verses of Scripture Cited
  • Coptic Months and their Gregorian Equivalents

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