Coptic Christianity in Ottoman Egypt

This monograph examines the religious beliefs and traditions of Christians in Ottoman Egypt and to understand Coptic religious expression in the context of its surrounding culture. More broadly, this study reveals Ottoman society's diversity by examining the intimate interaction between Muslim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armanios, Febe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011, c2011
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This monograph examines the religious beliefs and traditions of Christians in Ottoman Egypt and to understand Coptic religious expression in the context of its surrounding culture. More broadly, this study reveals Ottoman society's diversity by examining the intimate interaction between Muslim and Christian practice
Physical Description:ix, 254 p. ill., Map
ISBN:9780199894963
0199894965