The Life of Bishoi by Foreword by Mark N Swanson & Edited by Tim Vivian & Edited by Maged S a Mikhail
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The Life of Bishoi by Foreword by Mark N Swanson & Edited by Tim Vivian & Edited by Maged S a Mikhail
The Life of Bishoi by Foreword by Mark N Swanson & Edited by Tim Vivian & Edited by Maged S a Mikhail
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Four translations of major accounts of the life of the fourthcentury Egyptian desert father St. Bishoi in one volume Saint Bishoi of Scetis d. ca. 417 enjoys tremendous popularity throughout the Christian east particularly among the Copts. He lived during a remarkable era in which a litany of largerthanlife monastics lived and interacted with one another. Even then Bishoi stood out as the founder of one of the four great monasteries of Scetis Wadi alNatrun those of Macarius John the Little B
- Brand: American University in Cairo Press
- Category: Reference
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Format: Hardback
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Language: English | Greek | Modern (1453-) | Arabic | Classical Syriac
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Publication Date: 2022-03-22
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Publisher / Label: American University in Cairo Press
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Author: Foreword by Mark N Swanson & Edited by Tim Vivian & Edited by Maged S a Mikhail
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Number of Pages: 390
- Fruugo ID: 81431573-168020329
- ISBN: 9781617979996
- Sold by: Ria Christie Collections