Egypt
- Research: Pottery Chronology Methodology Applied
The Sentinel Online Karl Lorenz, professor of sociology and anthropology at Shippensburg University, is spending almost a year doing archaeological work in Cairo, thanks to a Fulbright Scholars Grant. Seven faculty members have received Fulbright grants...
- Conference: Coptic Heritage - History And Creativity
SECOND ANNUAL COPTIC STUDIES SYMPOSIUM COPTIC HERITAGE: HISTORY AND CREATIVITY SATURDAY MARCH 21sT 2009 University College Auditorium - Room 140, 15 King's College Circle, Toronto, ON M5S 3H7. Co-Sponsored by the Department of Near and Middle Eastern...
- Team Gets $800k For Papyrus Texts
The Duke Chronicle A faculty-led team has received an $814,000 grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation to launch a new online system for editing ancient Greek and Latin texts preserved on papyrus. The team is headed by Joshua Sosin, associate professor...
- Coptic Language's Last Survivors
Daily Star As usual with the Daily Star, if you are using Firefox as a browser I recommend that you switch briefly to Explorer instead. Considered an extinct language, the Coptic language is believed to exist only in the liturgical language of the Coptic...
- Sohag's Heritage In Focus
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/780/eg3.htmA week-long symposium on Christianity and monasticism opens today at Sohag's White Monastery: "Sohag has two monasteries, popularly known as the White and the Red, in reference to their construction in limestone...
Egypt
Translation of Coptic writings of Shenoute of Atripe
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2007/Feb/20/br/br5694318270.html
"The University of Hawai'i-Manoa has received a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to translate, edit and publish the writings of an Egyptian author who chronicled the life and thought of Christians in 4th- and 5th-century Egypt.
Associate religion professor Andrew Crislip will lead a team of scholars of Coptic language and literature to create a comprehensive edition of the works of Shenoute of Atripe, who headed a federation of Christian monasteries in Egypt. The grant is among the largest awards this year from NEH."
Associate religion professor Andrew Crislip will lead a team of scholars of Coptic language and literature to create a comprehensive edition of the works of Shenoute of Atripe, who headed a federation of Christian monasteries in Egypt. The grant is among the largest awards this year from NEH."
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- Research: Pottery Chronology Methodology Applied
The Sentinel Online Karl Lorenz, professor of sociology and anthropology at Shippensburg University, is spending almost a year doing archaeological work in Cairo, thanks to a Fulbright Scholars Grant. Seven faculty members have received Fulbright grants...
- Conference: Coptic Heritage - History And Creativity
SECOND ANNUAL COPTIC STUDIES SYMPOSIUM COPTIC HERITAGE: HISTORY AND CREATIVITY SATURDAY MARCH 21sT 2009 University College Auditorium - Room 140, 15 King's College Circle, Toronto, ON M5S 3H7. Co-Sponsored by the Department of Near and Middle Eastern...
- Team Gets $800k For Papyrus Texts
The Duke Chronicle A faculty-led team has received an $814,000 grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation to launch a new online system for editing ancient Greek and Latin texts preserved on papyrus. The team is headed by Joshua Sosin, associate professor...
- Coptic Language's Last Survivors
Daily Star As usual with the Daily Star, if you are using Firefox as a browser I recommend that you switch briefly to Explorer instead. Considered an extinct language, the Coptic language is believed to exist only in the liturgical language of the Coptic...
- Sohag's Heritage In Focus
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/780/eg3.htmA week-long symposium on Christianity and monasticism opens today at Sohag's White Monastery: "Sohag has two monasteries, popularly known as the White and the Red, in reference to their construction in limestone...