Coptic Saints and Pilgrimages

** Coptic Saints and Pilgrimages by Otto E.A. Meinardus - The Coptic Christian tradition is one that goes back almost two thousand years to the very beginnings of Christianity: Mark the Evangelist himself is said to have brought the faith to Alexandria. In his Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity (AUC Press, 1999), renowned scholar Otto Meinardus reviewed the history of the official church from its earliest days to the end of the twentieth century, with its doctrinal disputes and its long isolation from other world churches........ Over-sized hardcover book in very good condition. Dark Blue cloth covered boards with silver titling on spine, all are in very good condition. Dark blue endpapers cut from very heavy stock are like new. Pages are clean, unmarked. Spine / binding is very good. Beautiful dust jacket is almost pristine...... Coptic Saints and Pilgrimages, Author Otto E.A. Meinardus, Publisher: American University in Cairo Press (October 1, 2004), Jacket design by Wafaa Ismail / AUC Press Design Center, ISBN 9774246926, 9789774246920, Book size about 6.2 x 0.8 x 9.2 in. Printed by Egypt....... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit....... Coptic Saints 5245 HC Rel 1