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This project investigates the formation and organization of early Egyptian monasticism from AD 300-800, focusing on the under-researched region of Middle Egypt. By utilizing satellite imagery and Geographic Information Systems, it aims to map monastic settlements and understand their spatial patterns and functions.
Early Egyptian monasticism played a defining role in the establishment of monastic life in Europe.
However, our understanding of the history of the formation and organization of monastic life in Egypt itself is incomplete.
Whereas monastic centres in northern and southern Egypt are being extensively studied, the important region of Middle Egypt has scarcely received scholarly attention.
From AD 300-800, this area had a thriving Christian life and a large number of monastic settlements.
On the ea…
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN
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