Coptic Egypt
E914457
Coptic Egypt refers to the period and culture of Egyptian Christianity and its communities, art, language, and religious traditions from late antiquity through the medieval era.
Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian civilization
ⓘ
cultural region ⓘ historical period ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Hellenistic Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pharaonic Egyptian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Islamic Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSiteType |
monastic complexes
ⓘ
painted chapels ⓘ rock-cut churches ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Coptic church architecture ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
Coptic iconography
ⓘ
Coptic manuscript illumination ⓘ Coptic textiles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | Coptic art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCalendar | Coptic calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChristologicalPosition | Miaphysitism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoreReligiousTradition | Coptic Christianity GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceFrom |
Greek culture
ⓘ
Pharaonic Egyptian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceOn |
Byzantine art
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ethiopian Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Nubian Christianity ⓘ |
| hasDocumentType |
Coptic codices
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coptic papyri ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalLeaderTitle | Pope of Alexandria ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalSee | See of Saint Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndPeriod | medieval era ⓘ |
| hasEthnoReligiousCommunity | Copts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeast |
Coptic Christmas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coptic Easter NERFINISHED ⓘ Nayrouz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantCity |
Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Antinoopolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermopolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxyrhynchus NERFINISHED ⓘ Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantManuscriptCollection |
Coptic Gnostic texts
ⓘ
Nag Hammadi library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantMonastery |
Monastery of Saint Anthony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ White Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantMonk |
Anthony the Great
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pachomius the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Shenoute of Atripe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantTheologian |
Athanasius of Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cyril of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Coptic language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageAncestor |
Demotic Egyptian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Egyptian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalLanguage | Coptic language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalMusic | Coptic chant ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalTradition | Alexandrian Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainDenomination |
Coptic Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainReligion | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorChurch |
Hanging Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Menas Monastery complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonasticCenter |
Kellia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nitria NERFINISHED ⓘ Scetis NERFINISHED ⓘ Wadi El Natrun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonasticTradition | Egyptian desert monasticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySourceType |
hagiographies
ⓘ
homilies ⓘ liturgical books ⓘ |
| hasScripturalTradition | Coptic Bible translations ⓘ |
| hasStartCentury |
3rd century
ⓘ
4th century ⓘ |
| hasStartPeriod | late antiquity ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalCenter | Catechetical School of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystemComponent | Demotic-derived letters ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithCouncil | Council of Chalcedon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesScript |
Coptic script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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