Christians versus Muslims in modern Egypt : the century-long struggle for Coptic equality / S.S. Hasan. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2003.Description: xvi, 320 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
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  • BX133.H353.C475 2003
  • BX133
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Contents:
When Egypt was Christian -- The dawn of a new era -- The vanished dream -- pt. 2. The Sunday School movement. Rebels and saints : the middle class and church reform -- Roots and branches : Nazir Jayid versus Saad Aziz -- The warring founding fathers : Bishop Shenuda, Bishop Samuel, and Abbot Matthew the Poor -- pt. 3. The church as political spokesman. Dealing with the Muslim State : Pope Shenuda -- pt. 4. The church as socioeconomic entrepreneur. Centralizing the church administration -- Haraka wa Barakah : Arsanios, a model Bishop -- The recruitment of bishops -- pt. 5. The church as cultural agent. Culture and hegemony : "Islam is the solution" -- "The glorious and the sacred" : Bishop Moses and the socialization of the young -- part 6. The politics of identity. Coptic cultural nationalism -- The church as battleground -- The church as amphitheater -- part 7. Three questions for the twenty-first century. Toward a more democratic church? -- Toward the empowerment of women? -- Conclusion : Toward a new basis for national equality?
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Introduction. part 1. The historical background. Prologue : The "true Egyptians" -- When Egypt was Christian -- The dawn of a new era -- The vanished dream -- pt. 2. The Sunday School movement. Rebels and saints : the middle class and church reform -- Roots and branches : Nazir Jayid versus Saad Aziz -- The warring founding fathers : Bishop Shenuda, Bishop Samuel, and Abbot Matthew the Poor -- pt. 3. The church as political spokesman. Dealing with the Muslim State : Pope Shenuda -- pt. 4. The church as socioeconomic entrepreneur. Centralizing the church administration -- Haraka wa Barakah : Arsanios, a model Bishop -- The recruitment of bishops -- pt. 5. The church as cultural agent. Culture and hegemony : "Islam is the solution" -- "The glorious and the sacred" : Bishop Moses and the socialization of the young -- part 6. The politics of identity. Coptic cultural nationalism -- The church as battleground -- The church as amphitheater -- part 7. Three questions for the twenty-first century. Toward a more democratic church? -- Toward the empowerment of women? -- Conclusion : Toward a new basis for national equality?

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