THE STORY OF THE COPTS - THE TRUE STORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN EGYPT

Christian Faith but that legated to them by their own Church Fathers. The successor of Anastasius was Emperor Justin I, whose a ...

had excommunicated. He gave orders that his tongue be cut, but fortunately for him the order was not executed because of the int ...

views on the Head f St. Mark’s Church and again he met with the same indomitable refusal. Through an ultimatum that the Emperor ...

detailed account to the Emperor, entreating him to find the means by which to subject the obstinate Egyptians to this rule. At t ...

One of the noteworthy clergymen who helped the people greatly during this time of their hardship was Abba Cosmos, Bishop of Anti ...

Egyptians. He counselled the Church leaders to go quietly to one of their monasteries, promising to leave them unmolested to con ...

end. These were Tiberius, Maurice and Phocas. Like Justin II, all of them – and particularly Phocas were tyrannical rulers who m ...

regrettable that no biographies of these bishops were found though a number of their writings are still in existence. Bishop Pis ...

Nubia is a vast tract of country next to the southern border of Egypt. Its people had assimilated the Egyptian civilisation, whe ...

The churches of Nubia were singularly small with the exception of the transformed temples. Howbeit, the more pretentious churche ...

monks as well as the children residing in the surrounding villages.^23 The responsibility of guiding the monks and organising th ...

returned to his hometown, destitute of all his fortune, and resumed his former labour and his charity. When Daniel heard that, h ...

XX. NOTES Manassa ‘l Qommos. – pp. 361-2. Marvin Chauncey-Ross. “Paganism & Christianity in Egypt”, pub. In Le Bulletin d’A ...

between the Antiochene and the Alexandrian churches, in which he mentioned that the devout monk Ya’Kub’l Barade’i was panic-stri ...

It should be noted here that three archeologists, in their efforts to save Abu Simbel from the High Dam inundation, have inadve ...

Frs. Philotheos and Mikhail (of St. Macari’s monastery), As-Sadek ul-Amin. Vol. II, pp. 124-5. ...

XXI. THE LAST DECADES OF THE EASTERN EMPIRE’S RULE OVER EGYPT, INTERRUPTED BY THE SHORT PERSIAN CONQUEST. A. Abba Anastasius B. ...

of love had developed between him and his people, and so when they came together to elect St. Mark’s thirty-sixth successor, he ...

dissensions. Externally, the Persians posed considerable threats of war, and fought the Byzantines in small skirmishes and in fu ...

While Abba Anastasius attended to those who sought Egypt’s bounty he remained vigilant towards his own people. He wrote twelve ...