Asceticism; Saints; Roman Empire; Hermits; Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, ca. 250-355 or 6; Pharaohs; Arab Conquest of Egypt; Pachomian monasticism; Persecution; Monks; Monasteries; Philosophers; Cenobites; Hagiography; Demons
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,...
Copts; Coptic studies; Coptic Church; Christianity; Christian converts; Muslims; Muslim converts from Christianity; Islam; Politics; Society and Education; Soldiers; Society and Church; Arabic language; Arabs; Arab Conquest of Egypt; Mamluks; Cairo...