Guides to the Eucharist in Medieval Egypt : : Three Arabic Commentaries on the Coptic Liturgy / / Gabriel V of Alexandria, Abū al-Barakāt ibn Kabar, Yūḥannā ibn Sabbā‘; ed. by Arsenius Mikhail.

The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries witnessed a rising interest in Arabic texts describing and explaining the rituals of the Coptic Church of Egypt. This book provides readers with an English translation of excerpts from three key texts on the Coptic liturgy by Abū al-Barakāt ibn Kabar, Yūh.annā...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Christian Arabic Texts in Translation
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 1 b/w illustration
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Editorial Notes
  • Abbreviations
  • Manuscripts
  • Map of Egypt
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 The Lamp of Darkness and the Elucidation of the Service
  • CHAPTER 2 The Precious Jewel on the Ecclesiastical Sciences
  • CHAPTER 3 The Ritual Order
  • Appendix: Coptic Liturgical Chants
  • Glossary
  • Works Cited
  • Biblical Index
  • Manuscripts Index
  • General Index