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“Pope Yoannis XVIII and the Issues of Coptic Society” in an Online Lecture at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes the third online lecture of its 12 th cultural season, under the title “Pope Yoannis XVIII (1760 – 1769), and the Issues of Coptic Society”. It will be delivered by Dr. Adel Fakhry, on Sunday, 20 February 2022, at 2:00 pm. The lecture sheds light on several ...

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BA Center for Coptic Studies Book Wins Fayoum University Award for 2015

The Early Christian Architecture book, which was published by the BA Center for Coptic Studies, has won the Fayoum University Incentive Award for Scientific Writing in 2015. The award ceremony was held as part of the University’s 8 th Science Festival held on Monday, 21 December 2015. Written by ...

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“The Historical Role of the Coptic Orthodox Church” in a Webinar at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes the second lecture of its 12th cultural season, entitled “The Historical Role of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Africa”, delivered by Dr. Joseph Ramez, Professor of African Studies at the Institute of Coptic Studies. The lecture is held online, on Sunday 23 ...

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The “Treasures of Coptic Medieval Art” in an Online Lecture at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organized a webinar entitled “The Treasures of Coptic Medieval Art from the Monasteries of St. Anthony and St. Paul”, delivered by Dr. Elizabeth Bolman, Professor of Coptic Arts, Case Western Reserve University, USA. The lecture highlighted the importance of establishing ...

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Webinar: “Girgis Philotheos Awad… An Unknown Chapter of Coptic History”

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes the ninth lecture of its cultural season, titled “Girgis Philotheos Awad… An Unknown Chapter of Coptic History” on Tuesday, 15 June 2021, at 3:00 pm. It will be delivered by Mr. Isaac El-Bagoushy, Member of the Coptic History Committee at the Coptic ...

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