Concept information
Preferred term
coptic monasticism
Definition
- Christianity was introduced into Egypt in the 1st century and found itself in competition with two other religions: Judaism and the Hellenized native religion. By the 4th century, Christianity was the religion of the majority of the people in Egypt. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Coptic Monasticism]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/coptic_monasticism
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