The Coptic Contribution to Christian Civilisation

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The Coptic Contribution to
Christian Civilisation
By the late Prof. Aziz Surial Atteya
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H.H. Pope Shenouda III, 117th Pope of
Alexandria and the See of St. Mark
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The Coptic Contribution to
Christian Civilisation
By the late Prof. Aziz Surial Atteya
INTRODUCTION
The Copts occasionally have been described as a schismatic
eastern Christian minority, a lonely community in the land of
their forebears. They have [...]

History of the Coptic Church 2

History of the Coptic Church, Part II:
When our Lord Jesus Christ was born, the Roman Empire extended for about two thousand miles in
width from the Antonios Wall and the northern borders of France to the Atlas Mountains and the
Tropic of Cancer, known as the “Cancer Latitude.” The Roman Empire extended for about three
thousand miles in [...]