Christians versus Muslims in modern Egypt : the century-long struggle for Coptic equality / S.S. Hasan
By: Hassan, Sana.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003Description: xvi, 320 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0195138686 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Coptic Church -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century | Christianity and other religions -- Islam | Islam -- Relations -- Christianity | Egypt -- Church history -- 20th century | Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1970-1981DDC classification: 281/.72/0962Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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include bibliography,index
Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-302 and index
Introduction. pt. 1. The historical background. Prologue : The "true Egyptians" -- When Egypt was Christian -- The dawn of a new era -- The vanished dream -- pt. 2. The Sunday School movement. Rebels and saints : the middle class and church reform -- Roots and branches : N��zir J��yid versus Saad Aziz -- The warring founding fathers : Bishop Shenuda, Bishop Samuel, and Abbot Matthew the Poor -- pt. 3. The church as political spokesman. Dealing with the Muslim State : Pope Shenuda -- pt. 4. The church as socioeconomic entrepreneur. Centralizing the church administration -- ���araka wa Barakah : Arsanios, a model Bishop -- The recruitment of bishops -- pt. 5. The church as cultural agent. Culture and hegemony : "Islam is the solution" -- "The glorious and the sacred" : Bishop Moses and the socialization of the young -- pt. 6. The politics of identity. Coptic cultural nationalism -- The church as battleground -- The church as amphitheater -- pt. 7. Three questions for the twenty-first century. Toward a more democratic church? -- Toward the empowerment of women? -- Conclusion : Toward a new basis for national equality?
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