The life of Isaac of Alexandria ; & the martyrdom of Saint Macrobius

Annotation. Separated by schism from greek and latin Christians and surviving under arab-islamic suzerainty, the Church of Egypt produced insightful saints and heroic martyrs in a chapter in church history now opened to readers of English for the first time LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS CONTENTS THE LIFE OF ISAAC OF ALEXANDRIA INTRODUCTION THE LIFE OF ISAAC OF ALEXANDRIA THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT MACROBIUS INTRODUCTION THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT MACROBIUS SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX OF PROPER NAMES INDEX OF WORDS AND TECHNICAL TERMS IN ARABIC, COPTIC, ETHIOPIC, GREEK, LATIN, AND SYRIAC

Separated by schism from Greek and Latin Christians and surviving under Islamic suzerainty, the Church of Egypt produced insightful saints and heroic martyrs in a chapter in church history now opened to readers of English for the first time.