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;
Wādī al-Naṭrūn (Egypt); Kellia Site (Egypt); Monasteries; Hermits; Scholars; Apophthegmata Patrum; Scetis; Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, d. ca. 430; Sozomen, ca. 400-ca. 450; Cassian, John, ca. 360-ca. 435
Saints; Patriarchs and patriarchate; Arab Conquest of Egypt; Churches; Coptic Church; Bible; Copts; Archons; Muslims; Monasteries; Monks; Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193; Ayyubid dynasty; Crusades; Jerusalem; Roman Catholic Church;...
Literature; Coptic language; Coptic literature; Copyists; Council of Chalcedon (451); Gnosticism; Gnostic literature; Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6; Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, d. 373.; Nag Hammadi library; Pachomius,...