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  • Mauritius, Saint
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    Saints; Holy Roman Empire; Theban Legion (Legendary saints); Coptic language; Churches; Monasteries
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Metalwork, Coptic
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    Art; Architecture; Archaeology; Coptic Art; Cutlery; British Museum; Alexandria (Egypt); Byzantine Art; Syrians; Liturgies; Eucharist; Louvre (Paris, France); Incense burners and containers; Jewelry
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Annona
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    Roman Empire; Taxation; Nile River; Rome (Italy); Politics; Agriculture; Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, 245-313; Byzantine Empire
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Nubians
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    Nubians; Nile River; Sudan; Medieval; Arabs; Arabic language; Gods, Egyptian; Coptic Church; Slavery; Conversion; Muslim converts from Christianity; Alexandria (Egypt); Archaeology
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Theban Legion
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    Theban Legion (Legendary saints); Saints; Military; Roman Empire; Christianity; Martyrs; Persecution; Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, 245-313; Maximian, Emperor of Rome, ca. 240-310; Hagiography
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Arius
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    Arius; Heresy
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Celsus
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    Philosophy; Philosophers; Platonism; Origen; Syria; Syrians; Bible. N.T.; Bible. O.T.; Apocrypha and pseudepigrapha texts; Gnosticism; Marcion, of Sinope, 2nd cent.; Heresy; Jews; Civil service; Magic; Theology; Polemics; Paganism; Christology
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Literature, Coptic
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    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,...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Maqrizi, Taqiy Al-Din Al-
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    Arabs; Arabic literature; Arabic language; Historians; History; Topography; Sudan; Nubia; Ethiopia; Copts; Coptic Church; Muslims; Coptic studies; Latin language; Germans; Christianity; Persecution; Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, d. 337;...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Medicine, Coptic
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    Copts; Medicine & culture; Papyri; Monasteries; Nursing; Pathology; Leprosy; Coptic literature; Arabic literature
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Ostracon
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    Romans; Roman Empire; Greeks; Byzantine Empire; Egypt; Copts; Coptic Church; Coptic language; Bible; Psalms; Homilies; Sermons; Theology; Churches; Greek language; Letters
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Persecutions
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    Persecution; Christianity; Egypt; Copts; Torture; Roman Empire; Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68; Melchite Church; Death; Jews; Judaism; Julian, the Apostate, 331-363; Rome (Italy); Conversion - Christianity; Conversion; Decius, Gaius Messius Quintus...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Press, Coptic
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    Media & society; Periodicals; Newspapers; Journalism; Copts; Muslims; World War I; World War II; Coptic Church; Coptic studies; Coptic literature; Politics; Society and Church
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Apologist
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    Authors; Clement, of Alexandria, Saint, ca. 150-ca. 215; Cyril, of Alexandria, Saint, ca. 370-444; Neoplatonism; Philo, of Alexandria; Platonism; Origen; Philosophy; Catechetical School of Alexandria; Josephus, Flavius; Justin, Martyr, Saint;...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Shenute, Saint
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    Shenute, ca. 348-466; Saints; Monks; Monasteries; Dayr Anbā Shinūdah (Sūhāj, Egypt : Province); Abbots; Akhmīm (Egypt); Authors; Manichaeism; Manuscripts; Coptic language; Coptic language - Sahidic dialect; Coptic language – Sahidic...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Theodorus of Mopsuestia
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    Theology; Bible; Christianity; Antioch (Turkey); Education; Egyptian Education; John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407; Monks; Monasteries; Priests; Cities and towns; Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, 347-395; Arianism; Heresy; Nestorians; Justinian I,...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Woodwork, Coptic
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    Wood; Art; Coptic Art; Coptic Art, Copts; Archaeology; Architecture; Sculpture; Painting; Egypt; Pharaohs; Ptolemaic dynasty, 305-30 B.C.; Byzantine Empire; Byzantine Art; Arab Conquest of Egypt; Arabs; Muslims; Islam; Islamic Art; Politics;...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Besa
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    Abbots; Asceticism; Coptic language - Bohairic dialect; Coptic language - Sahidic dialect; Literature; Manuscripts; Monks; Monasteries; Shenute, ca. 348-466; The White Monastery; Titles of honor and nobility
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Bawit
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    Art; Architecture; Archaeology; Saints; Tradition; Scholars; Sculpture; Bible. O.T.; Bible. N.T.; Monks; Iconography; History; Historians; Cities and towns; Churches; Christology; Theology; Copts; Coptic Church; Coptic Art; Roman Empire; Byzantine...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
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  • Biblical Subjects in Coptic Art
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    Bible. O.T.; Bible; Coptic Art; Art; Christology; Coptic Church; Coptic Art, Copts; Copts; Demons; Theology; Iconography; Architecture; Archaeology; Ethiopia; Nubia; Fatimid dynasty; Byzantine Empire; Byzantine Art; Angels; Churches; Tombs; Magic;...
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  • Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia

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