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Title
Paganism and Christianity in Egypt
Alternative Title
The Coptic encyclopedia, volume 6
Creator
Kákosy, L
Contributor
Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988 (editor-in-chief)
Date Created and/or Issued
1991
Publication Information
Macmillan
Claremont Graduate University. School of Religion
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
Rights Information
Copyright 1991 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Identifier
cce01449.pdf
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cce/id/1500
Language
English
Subject
Paganism and Christianity in Egypt
Roman Empire
Romans
Greeks
Hellenism
Goddesses, Egyptian
Gods, Egyptian
Isis (Egyptian deity)
Horus (Egyptian deity)
Temples
Paganism
Pharaohs
Hieroglyphics
Theology
Priests
Luxor (Egypt)
Fayyūm (Egypt)
Ptolemaic dynasty, 305-30 B.C
Alexandria (Egypt)
Judaism
Jews
Jewish literature
Philo, of Alexandria
Mysteries, Religious
Mythology
Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260- ca. 340
Christianity
Mark, Saint
Missionaries
Gnosticism
Patriarchs and patriarchate
History
Bishops
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, d. 337
Bible. N.T
Bible. O.T
Paul, of Tarsus, the Apostle, Saint
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
Catechetical School of Alexandria
Clement, of Alexandria, Saint, ca. 150-ca. 215
Origen
Literature
Cyril, of Alexandria, Saint, ca. 370-444
Shenute, ca. 348-466
Neoplatonism
Decius, Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus, Emperor of Rome, 201-251
Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, 245-313
Persecution
Julian, the Apostate, 331-363
Theophilus, Patriarch, Archbishop of Alexandria, d. 412
Akhmīm (Egypt)
Churches
Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
Source
The Coptic encyclopedia, volume 6, (CE:1865a-1871a). Originally published in print by Macmillan, reproduced with permission.
Relation
Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/cce

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