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Meeting Program Units

2012 Annual Meeting

Chicago, IL

Meeting Begins11/16/2012
Meeting Ends11/20/2012

Call for Papers Opens: 2/8/2012
Call for Papers Closes: 3/7/2012

Requirements for Participation

Christianity in Egypt: Scripture, Tradition, and Reception


Program Unit Type: Section
Accepting Papers? Yes

Call For Papers: First topic: We are seeking papers on the theme of Biblical interpretation as it relates to Christianity in Egypt. Papers may address a genre of interpretation, text, or theme. Proposals that address the history of reception of a particular text or theme are encouraged. Studies of sources in Greek, Coptic, Arabic, Ethiopic, Syriac, Armenian, Georgian, or Latin that are relevant to the program's focus on Biblical interpretation are welcomed. Second topic: Papers on any aspect (texts, artifacts, art, major figures, historical events, concepts) of Christianity in Egypt in the Roman and Byzantine periods are welcomed.

Program Unit Chairs

Lois Farag

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