Motherland Lost: The Egyptian and Coptic Quest for Modernity (Herbert and Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order)

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UPC:
9780817916442
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
8/1/2013
Author:
Samuel Tadros
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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Samuel Tadros provides a clear understanding of Coptsthe native Egyptian Christiansand their crisis of modernity in conjunction with the overall developments in Egypt as it faced its own struggles with modernity. He argues that the modern plight of Copts is inseparable from the crisis of modernity and the answers developed to address that crisis by the Egyptian state and intellectuals, as well as by the Coptic Church and laypeople.