Christianity and Monasticism in Upper Egypt: Volume 1: Akhmim and Sohag
Saint Mark Foundation.
Takla, Hany N.Contributor
Gabra, GawdatContributor
Cairo : American University in Cairo Press,
c2008.
Christianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the Sohag region of Upper Egypt from as early as the fourth century until the present day. The contributors to this volume examine various aspects of Coptic civilisation in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag over the past 1700 years.
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Christianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the Sohag region of Upper Egypt from as early as the fourth century until the present day. The contributors to this volume examine various aspects of Coptic civilisation in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag over the past 1700 years.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shenute, Saint, ca. 348-466
Coptic Church
Coptic monasticism and religious orders
Coptic art