Copts

GPTKB entity

Statements (486)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:ethnic_group gptkb:Christian_denomination gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:advocacy	Advocacy for minority rights
gptkbp:advocated_for	gptkb:human_rights gptkb:peaceful_coexistence gptkb:social_justice community solidarity youth involvement equal rights religious freedom intercultural understanding
gptkbp:alliance	Formed historical alliances with other groups
gptkbp:are	gptkb:Christianity involved in interfaith dialogue one of the oldest Christian communities active in social services Egyptian citizens part of the Oriental Orthodox Churches part of the global Christian community a minority in Egypt descendants of ancient Egyptians monophysites represented in Egyptian politics
gptkbp:are_known_for	gptkb:iconography gptkb:Christian_liturgy Coptic art their contributions to early Christianity
gptkbp:are_part_of	gptkb:Oriental_Orthodoxy gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Coptic_Catholic_Church gptkb:the_Coptic_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Coptic_Evangelical_Church gptkb:social_movements cultural festivals historical narratives. Coptic diaspora Middle Eastern Christians national dialogue initiatives Egyptian civil society
gptkbp:artistic_contribution	Contributions to Egyptian art
gptkbp:artistic_expression	Coptic iconography
gptkbp:belief	gptkb:the_Holy_Trinity
gptkbp:calls_for	national unity
gptkbp:casualties	gptkb:2019_New_Year's_Eve_bombings
gptkbp:celebrates	gptkb:Christmas gptkb:Easter gptkb:Palm_Sunday gptkb:Coptic_Easter gptkb:Coptic_Christmas gptkb:Holy_Week Christmas on January 7
gptkbp:challenges	gptkb:Islam religious freedom Egyptian society Secularism in Egypt
gptkbp:charity_work	Involved in charity and social services
gptkbp:civic_engagement	Involved in civic engagement activities
gptkbp:community	Coptic diaspora
gptkbp:community_events	Organize community events Coptic festivals
gptkbp:community_involvement	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Egypt gptkb:North_America gptkb:Coptic_Catholic_Church gptkb:Coptic_Evangelical_Church Demonstrated resilience in face of challenges Coptic NGOs
gptkbp:community_role	Varied economic conditions
gptkbp:community_support	Charitable organizations Coptic charities Coptic diaspora organizations Support for community members in need
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:brotherhood Islamic groups Facing political challenges in Egypt Involved in historical conflicts in Egypt
gptkbp:cultural_contribution	gptkb:art gptkb:architecture gptkb:literature gptkb:music Contributions to global culture
gptkbp:cultural_events	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:cultural_exchange	Engaged in cultural exchanges with other communities
gptkbp:cultural_heritage	Coptic traditions Coptic art Coptic manuscripts
gptkbp:cultural_identity	gptkb:Egypt Coptic heritage Strong sense of cultural identity
gptkbp:cultural_influence	Coptic architecture Coptic festivals Coptic traditions Coptic art Coptic music Coptic language preservation Coptic literature Coptic cuisine Coptic community events Coptic museums Coptic advocacy groups Coptic historical research Coptic historical sites Coptic youth programs Coptic education initiatives Coptic heritage preservation efforts Coptic interfaith dialogue initiatives Coptic social media presence
gptkbp:cultural_practices	Egyptian folklore Unique traditions and customs Coptic cuisine Coptic Orthodox Church traditions
gptkbp:cultural_symbol	gptkb:Coptic_cross
gptkbp:demands	gptkb:freedom_of_religion
gptkbp:demographics	minority in Egypt primarily in Egypt Minority in Egypt
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:education	Coptic schools exist Religious education programs available
gptkbp:education_institution	gptkb:Egypt Coptic schools
gptkbp:expressed_concerns_about	gptkb:political_representation
gptkbp:faced	gptkb:martyrdom gptkb:political_challenges gptkb:social_stigma discrimination security concerns historical grievances religious discrimination sectarian tensions political marginalization religious intolerance identity challenges attacks on churches discrimination in Egypt
gptkbp:famous_event	gptkb:Feast_of_the_Resurrection gptkb:Palm_Sunday gptkb:Coptic_Easter gptkb:Coptic_Christmas Feast of the Nativity Celebrate Coptic cultural festivals Participate in cultural festivals in Egypt
gptkbp:feast_day	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church Theophany
gptkbp:formed	community organizations alliances with other groups coalitions with secular groups
gptkbp:global_diaspora	Coptic diaspora exists globally
gptkbp:has_community	Coptic community centers exist
gptkbp:has_historical_significance	gptkb:Christianity Egyptian history
gptkbp:has_population	gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Jordan gptkb:Sudan gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Libya
gptkbp:has_tradition	gptkb:Holy_Week Struggles for religious freedom Distinct religious practices observed
gptkbp:have	gptkb:spiritual_leader gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:traditional_music gptkb:historical_documents gptkb:artistic_expressions gptkb:historical_narratives gptkb:educational_institutions gptkb:historical_significance gptkb:charitable_organizations community events cultural festivals community leaders community organizations social services traditional cuisine political activism a rich history historical churches international support a history of resilience a rich cultural heritage youth organizations a commitment to peace a commitment to education a vision for the future women's groups a distinct liturgy a network of support a focus on community service a unique culture a unique calendar a rich literary tradition a distinct identity a distinct cultural identity a history of persecution a role in the economy unique religious practices a patriarch a significant diaspora community a significant diaspora a diaspora community historical significance in Egypt a long-standing presence in Egypt a presence in politics a role in Egyptian society their own churches a rich tradition of art and literature a unique liturgical language a unique religious calendar historical churches in Egypt their own liturgical language
gptkbp:have_art_forms_in	Coptic architecture Coptic art
gptkbp:have_churches_in	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:have_community_centers_in	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:have_coptic_catholic_church	gptkb:Coptic_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:have_coptic_evangelical_church	gptkb:Coptic_Evangelical_Church
gptkbp:have_coptic_literature_in	Coptic hymns Coptic manuscripts Coptic texts Coptic chronicles Coptic hagiographies Coptic history books Coptic liturgical texts Coptic poetry Coptic religious texts Coptic theological writings
gptkbp:have_coptic_orthodox_church	gptkb:Coptic_Orthodox_Church_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:have_economic_challenges_in	Job market
gptkbp:have_festivals_in	gptkb:Feast_of_the_Cross gptkb:Feast_of_the_Resurrection gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Coptic_Easter Feast of the Nativity
gptkbp:have_global_diaspora_in	gptkb:Europe gptkb:Australia gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:have_historical_narratives_about	Persecution in the Middle Ages Coptic martyrs
gptkbp:have_international_support_from	Human rights organizations
gptkbp:have_legal_rights_in	Egyptian constitution
gptkbp:have_media_representation_in	Coptic television channels
gptkbp:have_music_traditions_in	Coptic hymns
gptkbp:have_religious_education_in	Coptic schools
gptkbp:have_religious_freedom_in	Egyptian law
gptkbp:have_religious_freedom_issues_in	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:have_religious_leaders_in	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Pope_Tawadros_II
gptkbp:have_religious_leadership	gptkb:Coptic_Pope
gptkbp:have_religious_observances_in	Coptic monasteries
gptkbp:have_religious_practices_in	gptkb:Communion gptkb:Baptism Funeral rites Marriage ceremonies Confession
gptkbp:have_religious_rituals_in	Coptic liturgy
gptkbp:have_religious_symbols_in	gptkb:Coptic_liturgical_vestments gptkb:Coptic_cross
gptkbp:have_religious_texts_in	Coptic liturgy
gptkbp:have_social_networks_in	Coptic communities
gptkbp:held_in	gptkb:protests
gptkbp:historical_churches	Ancient churches in Egypt
gptkbp:historical_event	gptkb:Coptic_revolt_of_828_AD gptkb:Coptic_uprising_of_1919 gptkb:Coptic_revolt_of_1919 gptkb:Copts_in_the_Egyptian_Revolution_of_2011 gptkb:Egyptian_Revolution_of_2011 gptkb:Arab_conquest_of_Egypt gptkb:2013_Egyptian_coup_d'état gptkb:2017_Palm_Sunday_bombings gptkb:2020_Alexandria_church_attack Coptic Revolt of 1882 Copts in the Arab Spring Persecution in Egypt 2011 Maspero clashes 2016 Cairo church bombing 2019 Alexandria bombing Copts and the 2013 Egyptian coup Copts in the 2011 Egyptian Revolution Massacre of Copts in 2011
gptkbp:historical_figures	gptkb:Saint_Mark_the_Evangelist gptkb:Pope_Shenouda_III gptkb:Saint_Anthony gptkb:Saint_Cyril_of_Alexandria gptkb:Saint_Athanasius gptkb:Saint_Mark
gptkbp:historical_role	gptkb:Ancient_Egypt gptkb:ancient_Egypt Egypt since the 1st century Dating back to the early Christian era
gptkbp:historical_significance	gptkb:ancient_Egyptian_civilization Ancient Christian community one of the oldest Christian communities
gptkbp:historical_site	gptkb:Saint_Sergius_and_Bacchus_Church gptkb:Coptic_Cairo gptkb:Monastery_of_Saint_Anthony gptkb:Monastery_of_Saint_Paul gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Hanging_Church gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_Monastery Preservation of historical sites important
gptkbp:history	gptkb:Byzantine_Empire gptkb:Ottoman_Empire gptkb:Ancient_Egyptians Greeks in Egypt Romans in Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Copts
gptkbp:influence_on	Egyptian culture Egyptian politics
gptkbp:intergenerational_issues	Facing intergenerational issues within the community
gptkbp:international_relations	Engaged with international human rights organizations
gptkbp:involved_in	gptkb:2016_Cairo_church_bombings gptkb:2017_Palm_Sunday_bombings gptkb:2021_church_attack gptkb:2022_church_attack_in_Egypt gptkb:2023_church_attack_in_Egypt 2013 Egyptian coup
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of	Involved in political movements
gptkbp:is_active_in	charitable work
gptkbp:is_affected_by	gptkb:government_policies economic disparities post-revolution instability
gptkbp:is_expressed_in	political aspirations concerns over safety
gptkbp:is_involved_in	gptkb:Interfaith_dialogue interfaith dialogue political activism Coptic music various social and political movements in Egypt
gptkbp:is_located_in	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:is_maintained_by	gptkb:religious_practices
gptkbp:is_observed_in	fasting periods Fasting of the Holy Virgin
gptkbp:is_practiced_in	Coptic Orthodox Christianity
gptkbp:is_recognized_by	the indigenous people of Egypt the largest Christian community in the Middle East
gptkbp:is_represented_in	gptkb:Egyptian_parliament
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by	gptkb:cultural_identity gptkb:legal_reforms gptkb:political_representation gptkb:media_representation educational opportunities equal rights community empowerment international support dialogue with authorities government protection
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Coptic gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:language_spoken	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church Engaged in interfaith initiatives
gptkbp:leadership	Prominent community leaders exist
gptkbp:located_in	gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:majority_in_region	gptkb:Upper_Egypt
gptkbp:media_appearances	Underrepresented in Egyptian media
gptkbp:migration	Migrations throughout history
gptkbp:narrative	Preserve historical narratives of their community Unique historical narratives exist
gptkbp:nationality	Many have emigrated due to persecution
gptkbp:notable_figures	gptkb:Pope_Michael_I gptkb:Pope_Shenouda_II gptkb:Pope_Peter_I_of_Alexandria gptkb:Pope_Cyril_VI gptkb:Saint_John_the_Evangelist gptkb:Saint_Bartholomew_the_Apostle gptkb:Saint_Gregory_of_Nyssa gptkb:Saint_Mercurius gptkb:Saint_George gptkb:Saint_Mina gptkb:Pope_John_XXIII gptkb:Saint_Eusebius_of_Caesarea gptkb:Saint_Peter_the_Apostle gptkb:Saint_Theophilus_of_Alexandria gptkb:Saint_Timothy_of_Alexandria gptkb:Saint_Basil_the_Great gptkb:Saint_John_of_the_Ladder gptkb:Saint_Mark_the_Evangelist gptkb:Saint_Paul_the_Apostle gptkb:Saint_Menas gptkb:Saint_Philip_the_Apostle gptkb:Pope_Shenouda_III gptkb:Saint_Anthony gptkb:Saint_Barbara gptkb:Saint_Simon_the_Zealot gptkb:Pope_Dioscorus_I gptkb:Saint_Thomas_the_Apostle gptkb:Saint_James_the_Just gptkb:Saint_Andrew_the_Apostle gptkb:Saint_Cyril_of_Alexandria gptkb:Saint_Mary_of_Egypt gptkb:Pope_John_XIX gptkb:Saint_Athanasius_of_Alexandria gptkb:Saint_Philopateer_Mercurius gptkb:Saint_Isaac_the_Syrian gptkb:Saint_Anthony_the_Great gptkb:Saint_Athanasius gptkb:Saint_Matthew_the_Apostle gptkb:Saint_Nicholas_of_Myra gptkb:Pope_Gregory_IV gptkb:Saint_John_Chrysostom gptkb:Saint_Jude_the_Apostle gptkb:Saint_Mark gptkb:Saint_Gregory_of_Nazianzus gptkb:Saint_Macarius_the_Great gptkb:Saint_Pachomius gptkb:Saint_Severus_of_Antioch gptkb:Saint_Cyril_of_Jerusalem gptkb:Hossam_Bahgat gptkb:Saint_Abanoub gptkb:Pope_Tawadros_II gptkb:Saint_John_of_Damascus gptkb:Saint_Apollos_of_Alexandria gptkb:Naguib_Sawiris Pope John Paul II (Coptic) Bishop Thomas of El-Qusiya Maged Mikhail Micheal M. K. Kamel Mina A. K. Kamel Mina M. K. Kamel Mina Thabet
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:participated_in	gptkb:Arab_Spring gptkb:2011_Egyptian_revolution Coptic New Year celebrations Tahrir Square protests elections post-revolution
gptkbp:philosophy	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:political_position	gptkb:Egyptian_government gptkb:Egyptian_parliament advocacy for religious freedom Limited representation in government
gptkbp:population	gptkb:Egypt approximately 10 million
gptkbp:practice	gptkb:Christianity Coptic Orthodox Christianity
gptkbp:predominantly_practices	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:preservation_efforts	Efforts in cultural preservation ongoing
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:relationship_with_muslims	historical coexistence periods of tension Complex historical relationship
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:religious_leaders	Influential religious leaders exist
gptkbp:social_issues	Discrimination discrimination Political representation Social integration Social integration challenges advocating for religious freedom religious discrimination Religious discrimination Freedom of worship facing discrimination Church construction laws Violence against Copts Struggles for equal rights
gptkbp:social_media_presence	Active on social media platforms
gptkbp:social_structure	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Coptic_Catholic_Church gptkb:Coptic_Evangelical_Church Coptic Orthodox Church hierarchy
gptkbp:suffered_from	gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:tournament	Facing challenges in modern society
gptkbp:tradition	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church Egyptian culture fasting during Lent
gptkbp:user_experience	violence economic challenges sectarian violence
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of	gptkb:Saint_Mark_the_Evangelist
gptkbp:was_condemned_by	Facing discrimination and violence
gptkbp:was_involved_in	gptkb:political_discussions charitable activities civic engagement cultural preservation efforts interfaith dialogues community service projects advocacy campaigns
gptkbp:writings	Coptic literature exists
gptkbp:youth_engagement	Encouraging youth engagement in community affairs
gptkbp:youth_programs	Coptic youth groups active
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4