Contemporary Coptic nuns
The Copts in Egyptian society -- The monastic landscape -- The ruling mothers and fathers -- Leaving the world : the novitiate -- Dead to the world : the initiation rites -- Work and income -- The spiritual life -- The saints -- Visitors : the convent and the world -- Conclusion
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Sprache: | eng |
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Columbia, S.C.
University of South Carolina Press
1995
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Schriftenreihe: | Studies in comparative religion
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Zusammenfassung: | The Copts in Egyptian society -- The monastic landscape -- The ruling mothers and fathers -- Leaving the world : the novitiate -- Dead to the world : the initiation rites -- Work and income -- The spiritual life -- The saints -- Visitors : the convent and the world -- Conclusion The Copts in Egyptian society -- The monastic landscape -- The ruling mothers and fathers -- Leaving the world : the novitiate -- Dead to the world : the initiation rites -- Work and income -- The spiritual life -- The saints -- Visitors : the convent and the world -- Conclusion |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-243) and index |
Beschreibung: | XIII, 253 S Ill., maps 24 cm |
ISBN: | 1570030340 1-57003-034-0 |