The Roots of Egyptian Christianity /  [print] 
Birger A. Pearson and James E. Goehring, editors. 
 - Philadelphia :  Fortress Press,  (c)1986. 
 - xxix, 319 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
 - Studies in antiquity and Christianity .
 - Studies in antiquity and Christianity. .
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<br/><br/>The discovering and marketing of Coptic manuscripts : the Nag Hammadi codices and the Bodmer papyri  Coptic and Greek inscriptions from Christian Egypt : a brief review  Coptic documentary papyri as a historical source for Egyptian Christianity  Coptic literature  Arabic sources for early Egyptian Christianity  The socio-economic background of Christianity in Egypt  Mithra in Egypt  Earliest Christianity in Egypt : some observations  Jewish Christianity in Egypt  Theological education at Alexandria  Jewish and Platonic speculations in early Alexandrian theology : Eugnostus, Philo, Valentinus, and Origen  Athanasius of Alexandria vs. Arius : the Alexandrian crisis  Anti-Chalcedonian polemics in Coptic texts, 451-641  New frontiers in Pachomian studies  The state of research on the career of Shenoute of Atripe  Monasticism and gnosis in Egypt  The Manichaean challenge to Egyptian Christianity  James M. Robinson --  S. Kent Brown --  Leslie S. B. MacCoull --  Tito Orlandi --  Khalil Samir --  Henry A. Green --  Gary Lease --  Birger A. Pearson --  A. F. J. Klijn --  Robert M. Grant --  Roelof van den Broek --  Charles Kannengiesser --  David W. Johnson --  James E. Goehring --  Janet Timbie --  Armand Veilleux --  Gedaliahu G. Stroumsa. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780800631000 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>85047736 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christianity--Egypt.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR1380 BR1380.G594.R668 1986