The significance of the magazine “Al-Kiraza” for religious life of Egyptian Copts

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Keywords: periodicals; “Al-Kiraza”; church chronicle; theology

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Nizamutdinova O.V., Ramil M. Valeev The significance of the magazine “Al-Kiraza” for religious life of Egyptian Copts. // Lomonosov Oriental Studies Journal. 2019. N 2, p.35–43

Nizamutdinova O.V. (Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University)
Ramil M. Valeev (Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University)

Abstract

The article examines the role of the Coptic Orthodox Church journal “Al-Kiraza” in the life of the Coptic community, the circumstances of its emergence, and its influence on readers. Founded through the efforts of young church leaders in the 1930s–1950s, the journal promoted their philosophical views among Copts.