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Sins and Forgiveness throughout the History of the Coptic Orthodox Church

As part of the Fourth Coptic Cultural Season in Cairo, the BA Coptic Studies Center is organizing a lecture titled “Sins and Forgiveness throughout the History of the Coptic Orthodox Church” on Sunday, 28 December 2014. The lecture will be presented by Athanasius Macarius, a priest at the Monastery ...

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4^th Coptic Cultural Season

The BA Coptic Studies Center and the Franciscan Cultural Center (Giza) are organizing a workshop about Byzantine mosaic art which aims to introduce the many elements of Byzantine mosaic art: how it was designed, made, and restored. The workshop will be given by a group of artists and experts in ...

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“Coptic Language” Lecture

Within the framework of the BA Coptic Studies Program, the BA holds a public lecture on Thursday, 21 November 2013, entitled “Coptic Language: Origin and Importance” by Dr. Maher Eissa, Lecturer at the Faculty of Antiquities, Fayoum University. The Lecture starts at 1:00 pm at the BA Auditorium, ...

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The Third Cultural Season of the Coptic Studies Center

The BA Coptic Studies Center holds its third cultural season starting from October 2013 at the Center’s Cairo premises; Administrative Building, Sofitel Hotel, Maadi. Lectures are held bi-monthly covering different fields of Coptic studies such as history, literature, architecture, language and ...

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Training on Coptic Icons Restoration

The BA Coptic Studies Center holds the first training workshop in Alexandria on Coptic icons restoration from 22 September to 3 October 2013. The Workshop is divided into 5 days of theoretical lectures tackling the history of icons, their religious significance, ways of production, and the most ...

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