Author:Dr. Zaki ShanoudaPublisher:Coptic Tawfiq Society in Cairo, Fayqa Mahfouz FoundationPublish Year:1964Pages:285Categories:Church HistoryDescription:In his book "Encyclopedia of the History of the Copts and Christianity, Part One", Consultant Dr. Zaki Shinouda aims to gather the fragmented history
of the Copts spanning twenty centuries. The author notes in the introduction that when he sensed the need for a book gathering Coptic history, he determined to issue it. The text systematically examines the subjects through three main doors and their chapters; Door One: The Origin of the Copts, Door Two: The Language of the Copts, Door Three: The Creed of the Copts, followed by Chapter One: The Beliefs of the Ancient Egyptians, and Chapter Two: Christianity in Egypt. The author concludes by wishing success for future parts, emphasizing that Christianity found a paved path to be accepted by Egyptians.