Early Christian Egypt

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:endDate 7th century AD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Early Christian Egypt
gptkbp:language gptkb:Greek
Coptic
gptkbp:location gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Arab_conquest_of_Egypt
gptkb:Council_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Destruction_of_the_Serapeum
Destruction of pagan temples
Christianization of rural Egypt
Decline of paganism in Egypt
Development of Coptic Church
Development of Coptic architecture
Development of Coptic art
Establishment of Christian schools in Alexandria
Formation of Coptic Orthodox Church
Martyrdom of Christian saints
Persecution under Diocletian
Rise of Christian iconography
Rise of Christian monasticism
Rise of Christian theological scholarship
Schism with Chalcedonian Christianity
Spread of Christianity in Egypt
Spread of monasticism to Europe
Translation of Christian texts into Coptic
Use of the Coptic calendar
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Gnostic_Gospels
gptkb:Nag_Hammadi_library
gptkb:Coptic_Bible
gptkbp:notableGroup gptkb:Gnostics
gptkb:Desert_Fathers
gptkb:Coptic_Christians
Monastics
Melkite Christians
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Anthony_the_Great
gptkb:Athanasius_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Cyril_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Pachomius
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Monastery_of_Saint_Macarius
gptkb:Red_Monastery
gptkb:White_Monastery
gptkb:Monastery_of_Saint_Anthony
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pharaonic_Egypt
gptkb:Roman_Egypt
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:startDate 1st century AD
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Islamic_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manuscript,_Society_and_Belief_in_Early_Christian_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7