Christianity and monasticism in wadi al-natrun
Éditeur :
The American University in Cairo Press
ISBN :
9789774162602
Date de publication :
1 mars 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
767 g
Format :
With printed dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Egypte
Examines various aspects of Coptic civilization in Wadi al-Natrun. This book focuses on various aspects of the history and development of monasticism in Wadi al-Natrun, as well as the art, architecture, and archaeology of the numerous former monasteries of the region.