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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Releases Coptica Alexandrina Periodical

The BA Center for Coptic Studies released Coptica Alexandrina (CA); a new periodical specialized in Coptic studies. It comprises various research papers in Arabic and English, written by a number of prominent Coptology scholars in Egypt and around the world. Among the published articles featured ...

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“The Features of Coptic Personality and its Impact on Human Civilization” Lecture at the BA

Within the framework of the Coptic Studies Center’s cultural season at the BA, a lecture entitled “The Features of Coptic Personality and its Impact on Human Civilization” is organized. It will be given by Pastor Karas Girgis Mikhaiel, Professor of the Old Testament in Seminary ...

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“The Life and Literary Legacy of Archimandrite Wissa” in a Webinar at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes a webinar titled “Archimandrite Wissa: His Life and Literary Legacy”, delivered by Dr. Samuel Moawad, Professor of Coptic Literature, University of Münster, Germany. The lecture will discuss the life of Archimandrite Wissa, successor of the renowned ...

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The BA Celebrates 10 Years since the Establishment of the Center for Coptic Studies

The BA Center for Coptic Studies, in cooperation with Sinnari House in Cairo, organizes an event titled “10 Years of Coptic Studies at the BA” on Thursday, 8 April 2021, from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. Celebrating 10 years since the establishment of the Center for Coptic Studies, the event will be ...

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“Al-Qalqashandi’s Vision of Copts” in a lecture at the BA

Celebrating 600 years since the death of Sheikh Al-Qalqashandi (1418 – 2018), the BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes a lecture entitled “Al-Qalqashandi’s Vision of Copts.” It is delivered by Reverend Dr. Basilious Sobhy, Deputy of the Clerical College in Cairo, and is held on Sunday, 16 ...

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