The Copts and the West, 1439-1822 : the European discovery of the Egyptian church / Alastair Hamilton.

  • Hamilton, Alastair, 1941-
Date:
2006
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Oxford [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Physical description

xi, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Contents

An ancient church -- Muslim domination -- The Council of Florence -- The first Jesuit mission -- New approaches -- Towards a Coptic Catholic Church -- The first steps -- Confessional clashes I -- Confessional clashes II -- Jansenists and Jesuits -- Protestants and the Enlightenment -- Athanasius Kircher and his shadow -- Grammars, dictionaries, and dialects -- Manuscript collecting -- Biblical studies.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-313) and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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