Christians in Egypt: Strategies and Survival

By Andrea B. Rugh

Christians in the Middle East have come under increasing pressure in recent years with the rise of radical Islam. In Egypt, the large Coptic Christian community has traditionally played an important political and historical role. This book examines Egyptian Christians' responses to sectarian pressures in both national and local contexts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137568682
• ISBN13: 9781137568687
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"