Re-Envisioning Persecution: Imagining a Converted World

This essay seeks to make a contribution to the study of persecution (which has often been dominated by the European experience) by examining the case of Coptic Christians in Fatimid Egypt: How did they perceive and imagine persecution? This case is of special interest because of the vaunted “toleran...

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Main Author: Shenoda, Maryann M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Medieval encounters
Year: 2015, Volume: 21, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 411-430
Further subjects:B Al-Muʿizz al-Ḥākim Abrahām ibn Zurʿa Ibn Killis Copts Copto-Arabic sources Maqāla Masīḥiyya Muqaṭṭam miracle dhimmīs conversion apostasy persecutions
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