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20 hours ago · The Coptic Orthodox Church (Coptic: Ϯⲉⲕ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ, romanized: Ti-eklisia en-remenkimi en-orthodhoxos, lit. 'the Egyptian Orthodox Church'), also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt.
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2 days ago · An Ethiopian book of the Gospels depicted Christ as eternally young, even as he wields all power on heaven and earth.In a way, it is similar to Vigeland’s image of the youthful ruler.
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4 days ago · Coptic Orthodox Church. The Coptic Church was established in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ by St. Mark the Evangelist in the city of Alexandria around 61 A.D. The church adheres to the Nicene Creed. St. Athanasius (296-373 A.D.), the twentieth Pope of the Coptic Church effectively defended the Doctrine of the Lord Jesus Christ’s Divinity ...
2 days ago · In my work as a religious history scholar, I’ve learned that throughout history artists created images of Christ that would speak to different communities.. Early image of Christ as a symbol ...
Are there any aspects of Coptic or Islamic practice in the centuries following conversion that retain elements of the ancient Egyptian religion? Urbanisation I'm wondering if there are any syncretic elements or continuity in pilgrimmage sites that were absorbed into the monotheistic religious practices, especially in folk religious belief.
3 days ago · Tawadros II, 118th pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the see of St. Mark (2012– ) and leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, an autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) church of the Oriental Orthodox communion. Learn more about his life and work.
3 days ago · The “Ethiopia at the Crossroads” exhibition, on display through July 7, is part of a traveling exhibition that originated at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore and will end at the Toledo Museum of Art. The exhibition includes more than 200 objects spanning 2,000 years in five galleries. The objects range from processional crosses and ...
