The Arabic life of Antony attributed to Serapion of Thmuis : : cultural memory reinterpreted / / by Elizabeth Agaiby.
In The Arabic Life of Antony Attributed to Serapion of Thmuis , Elizabeth Agaiby demonstrates how the redacted Life of Antony , the “Father of all monks and star of the wilderness”, gained widespread acceptance within Egypt shortly after its composition in the 13th century and dominated Coptic litur...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2018] |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English Arabic |
| Series: | Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (295 pages). |
| Notes: | "This book is a revision of my doctoral thesis, 'Whoever Writes Your Life-story I will Write His Name in the Book of Life.' The Arabic Life of Antony Attributed to Serapion of Thmuis in Manuscripts of the Red Sea Monasteries"-- Author's acknowledgments. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Motto
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- A Note on Transliteration
- Introduction
- Antony the Great
- The Textual Traditions of the Life of Antony
- Old Wine in a New Bottle
- Synopsis and Commentary
- The Life of Antony by Serapion the Bishop
- A Codicological Description of MS St Paul (History) 53
- Postscript
- Back Matter
- Works Cited.