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“Pope Yoannis XVIII and the Issues of Coptic Society” in an Online Lecture at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes the third online lecture of its 12 th cultural season, under the title “Pope Yoannis XVIII (1760 – 1769), and the Issues of Coptic Society”. It will be delivered by Dr. Adel Fakhry, on Sunday, 20 February 2022, at 2:00 pm. The lecture sheds light on several ...

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“The Historical Role of the Coptic Orthodox Church” in a Webinar at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes the second lecture of its 12th cultural season, entitled “The Historical Role of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Africa”, delivered by Dr. Joseph Ramez, Professor of African Studies at the Institute of Coptic Studies. The lecture is held online, on Sunday 23 ...

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The “Treasures of Coptic Medieval Art” in an Online Lecture at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organized a webinar entitled “The Treasures of Coptic Medieval Art from the Monasteries of St. Anthony and St. Paul”, delivered by Dr. Elizabeth Bolman, Professor of Coptic Arts, Case Western Reserve University, USA. The lecture highlighted the importance of establishing ...

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“Girgis Philotheos Awad… An Unknown Chapter of Coptic History” in a Webinar at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes the ninth lecture of its cultural season, titled “Girgis Philotheos Awad… An Unknown Chapter of Coptic History” on Tuesday, 15 June 2021, at 3:00 pm. It will be delivered by Mr. Isaac El-Bagoushy, Member of the Coptic History Committee at the Coptic ...

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Celebrating the Seventh Annual Day for Coptic Heritage

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, is set to inaugurate the events of the Seventh Annual Day for Coptic Heritage, organized by the BA Center for Coptic Studies on Thursday, 10 March 2022, under the title “Coptic Arts Celebration”, and in cooperation with the Children’s ...

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