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Contemporary design used by the Coptic Orthodox Church;[1] Coptic letters (Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲪϮ) are abbreviated nomina sacra for "Ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Ⲡⲓⲭ̀ⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ Ⲡ̀ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲙ̀Ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ" (Iêsous Piekhristos Epshêri Emefnouti; Jesus Christ, Son of God)
The Coptic cross is any of a number of Christian cross variants associated in some way with Coptic Christians.[2]
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The Copticcross is any of a number of Christian cross variants associated in some way with Coptic Christians. The typical form of the "Copticcross" used...
contains Coptic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Coptic letters. The Coptic Orthodox...
include the Celtic cross, used in the stone high crosses of Ireland and Britain; some forms of the Copticcross; and ringed crosses from western France...
Coptic art is the Christian art of the Byzantine-Greco-Roman Egypt and of Coptic Christian Churches. Coptic art is best known for its wall-paintings,...
The Christian cross, with or without a figure of Christ included, is the main religious symbol of Christianity. A cross with a figure of Christ affixed...
esoteric symbol Celtic cross – Christian cross superimposed on a circle Copticcross – Cross associated with Coptic Christians Cross – Geometrical figure...
mankind. Most crucifixes portray Jesus on a Latin cross, rather than a Tau cross or a Copticcross. The crucifix is a principal symbol for many groups...
contains Coptic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Coptic letters. The Coptic calendar...
The Coptic Rite is an Alexandrian liturgical rite. It is practiced in the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Coptic Catholic Church. The term Coptic derives...
Egypt), who belong mostly to the Coptic Orthodox Church, observe fasting periods according to the Coptic calendar. In Coptic Orthodox Christianity, fasting...
contains Coptic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Coptic letters. Copts (Coptic: ⲛⲓⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ...
two rites: the Coptic Rite and the Ge'ez Rite[citation needed]. The Coptic Rite is native to Egypt and traditionally uses the Coptic language with a...
Newman-Norton). For its part, the Orthodox Church of the British Isles joined the Coptic Orthodox Church and changed its name to British Orthodox Church. On 6 April...
contains Coptic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Coptic letters. The Coptic script...
Copticcross – Cross associated with Coptic Christians (original version: ) Celtic cross – Christian cross superimposed on a circle (such as ) Cross –...
Christian minority in Egypt, in which Muslim adherents form the majority. Coptic Christians lost their majority status in Egypt after the 14th century and...
"miaphysitism" is "the more accurate term for the position held by the Syriac, Coptic and Armenian churches". The Second Council of Constantinople (553), the...
which are named after the anaphora included. At present, the Coptic Orthodox Church and Coptic Catholic Church have three Liturgies: The Liturgy of St. Basil...
which means "cause to live" or "nourish"; Ꜥnḫ evolved into ⲱⲛϩ (onh) in the Coptic stage of the language. The sign is known in English as the "ankh", based...
Armenian Coptic Ethiopian Julian Gregorian Bible: Peshitta Coptic Bible Armenian Bible Orthodox Tewahedo Bible Cross: Copticcross Armenian Cross St. Thomas...
Occitan cross somewhere in the marquisate of Provence, probably Venasque. He argues it could be a mixture of the Constantinople cross and the Copticcross, which...
Oriental Orthodox churches (the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, the...
Coptic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Coptic letters. Coptic (Bohairic Coptic:...
article contains Coptic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Coptic letters. The following...
The persecution of Copts and discrimination against Coptic Orthodox Christians are historic and widespread issues in Egypt. Their treatment is indicative...
Coptic names refer to the personal names used by the Copts, the indigenous Christian inhabitants of Egypt. They reflect the intersection of Egyptian, Greek...
Mathews III. He is currently the 9th catholicos of the East. In 1959, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria granted autocephaly to the Ethiopian Orthodox...
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