Guides To The Eucharist In Medieval Egypt

An English translation of three key texts on the Coptic liturgy by Abu al-Barakat ibn Kabar, Yuhanna ibn Sabba', and Pope Gabriel V. With a scholarly introduction to the works, their authors, and the Coptic liturgy, as well as a detailed explanatory apparatus, this volume provides a useful and needed introduction to the worship tradition of Egypt's Coptic Christians.