03757nam 2200661 a 450 991096710020332120251117092914.00-8132-2050-50-8132-1579-X(CKB)2670000000310050(EBL)3135069(SSID)ssj0000782147(PQKBManifestationID)11475999(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000782147(PQKBWorkID)10745516(PQKB)10343198(OCoLC)815970283(MdBmJHUP)muse24115(Au-PeEL)EBL3135069(CaPaEBR)ebr10642535(MiAaPQ)EBC3135069(EXLCZ)99267000000031005020060323d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe world of early Egyptian Christianity language, literature, and social context : essays in honor of David W. Johnson /edited by James E. Goehring and Janet A. Timbie1st ed.Washington, D.C. Catholic University of America Pressc20071 online resource (249 p.)CUA Studies in Early Christianity SeriesCUA studies in early ChristianityDescription based upon print version of record.0-8132-1480-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-210) and indexes.""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Abbreviations""; ""David W. Johnson: Publications""; ""I. Language and Literature""; ""1. The Coptic Ecclesiastical History: A Survey - Tito Orlandi""; ""2. Rhetorical Structure in Coptic Sermons - Mark Sheridan""; ""3. Sarabaitae and Remnuoth: Coptic Considerations - Monica J. Blanchard""; ""4. Reading and Rereading Shenoute�s I Am Amazed: More Information on Nestorius and Others - Janet A. Timbie""; ""5. Questions and Related Phenomena in Coptic and in General: Final Definitions Based on Boole�s Laws - Leo Depuydt""; ""II. Social Context""""6. Earliest Christianity in Egypt: Further Observations - Birger A. Pearson""""7. Philo, Origen, and the Rabbis on Divine Speech and Interpretation - Daniel Boyarin ""; ""8. Cannibalism and Other Family Woes in Letter 55 of Evagrius of Pontus - Robin Darling Young""; ""9. The Successors of Pachomius and the Nag Hammadi Codices: Exegetical Themes and Literary Structures - Philip Rousseau""; ""10. Keeping the Monastery Clean: A Cleansing Episode from an Excerpt on Abraham of Farshut and Shenoute�s Discourse on Purity - James E. Goehring""""11. Illuminating the Cult of Kothos: The Panegyric on Macarius and Local Religion in Fifth-Century Egypt - David Frankfurter""""Bibliography""; ""Contributors""; ""General Index""; ""Index to Scripture""With increasing interest in early Egyptian (Coptic) Christianity, this volume offers an important collection of essays about Coptic language, literature, and social history by the very finest authors in the field. The essays explore a wide range of topics and offer much to the advancement of Coptic studies.CUA studies in early ChristianityCoptic Church -- HistoryEgypt -- Church historyEgyptChurch historyCoptic Church -- History.Egypt -- Church history.281/.72Goehring James E.1950-1857427Timbie Janet1857428Johnson D. W(David W.),1938-1857429MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967100203321The world of early Egyptian Christianity4458250UNINA