Politics, monasticism, and miracles in sixth century Upper Egypt : a critical edition and translation of the Coptic texts on Abraham of Farshut /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goehring, James E., 1950-
Other Authors:	Abraham, of Farshut, active 6th century
Format:	Book
Language:	English Coptic
Published:	Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2012]
Series:	Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum ; 69.
Subjects:	Coptic Church > History > Early works to 1800. Abraham, > of Farshut, > active 6th century. Coptic monasticism and religious orders. Egypt > Church history. Abraham, > von Farshut, > ca. 6. Jh. Hagiographie. Koptische Kirche. Mönchtum. Oberägypten.

Table of Contents:

The manuscripts. White monastery codex GC; Codicology; Paleography, orthography, and language; History of the codex and its publication ; White monastery codex GB; Codicology; Paleography, orthography, and language; History of the codex and its publication
Literary and historical analysis. Introduction ; Synoptic account ; The individual sources and their development ; Hagiography and history
Texts and translations. White monastery manuscript GC; First panegyric on Abraham of Farshut; On Abraham of Farshut ; White monastery manuscript GB; Excerpt on Abraham of Farshut from a panegyric on manasse ; Fragment 1
Related texts. Copto-arabic synaxarion ; Panegyric on Apollo 10
Appendix A : previously published editions
Appendix B : manuscript pages listed by library
Appendix C : manuscript sigla table
Plates
Bibliography
Index to the coptic texts. Coptic words ; Greek loan words ; Biblical citations, allusions, and references
Index of subjects.