ID | 000802 |
Call Number | 932/CAN |
Title Proper | Coptic Egypt - New Horizons |
Other Title Information | The Christians of the Nile |
Language | ENG |
Author | Cannuyer, Christian |
Publication | Great Britain, Thames & Hudson, 1999. |
Description | 143p Black Spine |
Series | New Horizons |
Note | Describes the traditions of the ancient sects of Christians in Egypt called the Copts. They developed and maintained their traditions and rites at monasteries and villages through the Nile delta. They created a rich culture which manifest in the form of textiles, mosaics, illuminated manuscripts, frescoes, bookbindings and monuments. |
Note | The first church of Alexandria When Egypt was Christian Under the sign of the crescent Crossing the desert The copts in the modern era Documents Map Furthur reading List of illustrations Index |
Standard Number | 0810929794 |
Price. Qualification | Pb |
Classification Number | 932 |