Coptic Egypt
Subtitle: papers read at a symposium held under the joint auspices of New York university and the Brooklyn museum, February 15, 1941, in connection with the exhibition, Paganism and Christianity in Egypt, shown at the Brooklyn museum, January 23 to March 9, 1941.
Contributors: University of the State of New York.; Brooklyn Museum.
Publisher: Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, the Brooklyn museum
Published: 1941
Place of publication: [Brooklyn]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Copts.; Art, Coptic.; Egypt -- Religion.; Egypt -- Civilization.; Egypt -- Politics and government -- 30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Notes: Bibliography at end of each chapter.
Table of contents: title: Contents.- On the background of Coptism, by W. L. Westermann.-Later Egyptian piety, by A. D. Nock.- Romano-Coptic Egypt and the culture of Meroë, by Dows Dunham.- Problems of Coptic art, by J. D. Cooney.- Some aspects of Coptic painting, by Sirarple Der Nersessian.- Classification of Coptic textiles, by M. S. Dimand.