Cities and towns; Christian converts; Byzantine Empire; Greek language; Coptic language; Copts; Persecution; Politics; Roman Empire; Arab Conquest of Egypt; Arabic language; Monasteries; Coptic Church; Muslim converts from Christianity;
Nuns; Monasteries; Monks; Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6; Pachomius, Saint; Pachomian monasticism; Cenobites; Asceticism; Shenute, ca. 348-466; Bishops; Tradition; Basil, the Great, saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329- 379; Virginity;...