Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 

The figure of Saint Marc is central in the Egyptian christianity. The very context of the return of his relics in 1968, in a time marked by the political sidelining of the Coptic population and a spiritual revival within it, shows the prevalence of political stakes over the religious dimension, nota...

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Main Author: Sandrine Keriakos
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Conserveries Mémorielles 2013-07-01
Series:Conserveries Mémorielles : Revue Transdisciplinaire de Jeunes Chercheurs
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cm/1723
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spelling doaj-ef71fdfadcd94a96b1700f5fcf4fdd2c2020-11-25T00:05:03ZdeuConserveries MémoriellesConserveries Mémorielles : Revue Transdisciplinaire de Jeunes Chercheurs1718-55562013-07-0114Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques Sandrine KeriakosThe figure of Saint Marc is central in the Egyptian christianity. The very context of the return of his relics in 1968, in a time marked by the political sidelining of the Coptic population and a spiritual revival within it, shows the prevalence of political stakes over the religious dimension, notably because of Nasser's will to stage national unity beyond denominational divisions. This episode shows how the worship of saints in the Coptic church depends on the social reality of the community and on its integration with the nation.http://journals.openedition.org/cm/1723Saint MarkCoptic churchpoliticalreligion
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Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 
Conserveries Mémorielles : Revue Transdisciplinaire de Jeunes Chercheurs
Saint Mark
Coptic church
political
religion
author_facet Sandrine Keriakos
author_sort Sandrine Keriakos
title Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 
title_short Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 
title_full Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 
title_fullStr Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 
title_full_unstemmed Saint Marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 
title_sort saint marc : enjeux communautaires et dynamiques politiques 
publisher Conserveries Mémorielles
series Conserveries Mémorielles : Revue Transdisciplinaire de Jeunes Chercheurs
issn 1718-5556
publishDate 2013-07-01
description The figure of Saint Marc is central in the Egyptian christianity. The very context of the return of his relics in 1968, in a time marked by the political sidelining of the Coptic population and a spiritual revival within it, shows the prevalence of political stakes over the religious dimension, notably because of Nasser's will to stage national unity beyond denominational divisions. This episode shows how the worship of saints in the Coptic church depends on the social reality of the community and on its integration with the nation.
topic Saint Mark
Coptic church
political
religion
url http://journals.openedition.org/cm/1723
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