"A national Egyptian heritage revival book" "First published in hardback in 2011"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The modern Coptic papacy (1798-2011) / Nelly van Doorn-Harder -- Reforming the church for the twenty-first century (Pope Shenouda III, 1971-). Contesting authority : patriarchs and Coptic notables (Pope Mark VI to Pope mark VIII, 1646-1798) -- The modern Coptic papacy (1798-2011) / Nelly van Doorn-Harder -- Preparing for reformation (Pope Mark VIII, 1797-1809; Pope Peter VII, 1809-52) -- Educating Egypt (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) IV, 1854-61; Pope Demetrius II, 1862-70) -- Redefining authority (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) V, 1874-1927) -- Leading in the midst of political change (Pope John XIX, 1928-42; Pope macarius III, 1944045; Pope Yusab II, 1946-56) -- Reviving tradition, reviving the church (Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) VI, 1959-71) -- Negotiating political landscapes (Pope Shenouda III, 1971-) -- Reforming the church for the twenty-first century (Pope Shenouda III, 1971-).
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