The Churches and Monasteries of Egypt and Some Neighbouring Countries

A descriptive account of monasteries and churches of Egypt primarily, but also of Nubia, Abyssinia, India, North Africa, Spain, the shores of the Atlantic, and southwestern Arabia (including Coptic, Armenian, Ethiopian, Syrian, and Nestorian churches).

Contenu

• Added notes by Alfred J. Butler, M.A., F.S.A.
• Preface
• Introduction
• English Translation
• Armenian Churches
• Revenues of the Coptic Church
• Revenues of Egypt
• Account of Mark Abu al-Kanbar
• Certain Wonders of Egypt
• Churches of Busir Bana and Other Places
• The Fayyum
• Certain Matters Concerning Egypt
• The Nile
• The City of Fustat Misr
• King Aftutis
• Nebuchadnezzar
• Population of Egypt
• Sayings of Mahomet with Regards to the Copts
• The Three Hamras
• Monastery and Church of St. Mennas [followed by many churches and moansteries]
• Monastery of the Nestorians
• Tura
• The Eastern and Western Ranges
• Melkite Monastery of al-Kusair
• Hulwan
• Invasion of Egypt by Baldwin I
• The Western Mountains
• Places in Egypt Visited by Our Lord
• Other Churches and Monasteries in Upper Egypt
• Story of Febronia
• Usyut and Its Neighbourhood
• Nubia
• Philae and Uswan
• Luxur, Abyssinia
• North Western Africa, Spain
• India
• Arabia
• Arabic Text