Books+ Search Results
The cave church of Paul the Hermit at the monastery of St. Paul, Egypt
Title
The cave church of Paul the Hermit at the monastery of St. Paul, Egypt / edited by William Lyster.
ISBN
9780300118476 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300118473 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New Haven : Yale University Press ; [Cairo, Egypt] : American Research Center in Egypt, c2008.
Physical Description
xix, 395 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.), plans (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 11, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-374) and index.
Contents
Preserving the past for the future : the American Research Center in Egypt / Gerry D. Scott III
The historical relationship between the monasteries of St. Antony and St. Paul / Maximous El-Anthony
In the footsteps of St. Antony / Robert K. Vincent
The monastery of St. Paul the Hermit / William Lyster
Paul the Hermit and his monastery : generation, imitation, and reception
Jerome's Life of Paul and the promotion of Egyptian monasticism in the West / Stephen J. Davis
The monastery of St. Paul in historical context / Mark N. Swanson
Patriarchs, archons, and the eighteenth-century resurgence of the Coptic community / Febe Armanios
Pilgrims, missionaries, and scholars : western descriptions of the monastery of St. Paul from the late fourteenth century to the early twentieth century / Alastair Hamilton
New research from the library of the monastery of St. Paul / Gawdat Gabra
The heritage transformed : The cave church of St. Paul
New archaeological evidence for the architectural development of the cave church / Peter Sheehan
The conservation of the mill building, refectory, and cave church / Michael Jones
Conservation of the wall paintings in the church of St. Paul / Luigi De Cesaris, Alberto Sucato, and William Lyster
The medieval paintings in the cave church, phase one : continuity / Elizabeth S. Bolman
The medieval paintings in the cave church, phase two : tradition and transformation / Elizabeth S. Bolman
Reviving a lost tradition : the eighteenth-century paintings in the cave church, context and iconography / William Lyster
Reshaping a lost tradition : the eighteenth-century paintings in the cave church, style and technique / William Lyster
The Coptic and Arabic inscriptions in the cave church / Gawdat Gabra
Conclusion / William Lyster
Architectural drawings of the monastery of St. Paul and the cave church / Nicholas Warner.
Subjects
Also listed under
Bookmark As
Citation
