'It’s an extremely sexy story': How the legendary tale of 'rebel' saint Mary of Egypt became a medieval blockbuster
Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new ...
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The ancient manuscripts of Egypt's Sinai monastery
A team of researchers is creating the first digitized archive of manuscripts from St. Catherine's Monastery in Egypt's Sinai peninsula. The aim is to preserve the heritage housed in ...
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Egypt announces first discovery of a royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's was found over a century ago
Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty, which reigned for over two ...
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Orthodox Parliamentary Assembly delegation visits St. Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt
A delegation of 47 parliamentarians from 10 countries visited St. Catherine’s Monastery, where they met with Dr. Khaled ...
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Monk's tip to prevent suffering in life's painful moments with simple mindset change
the resistance disappears because you fully embrace how you feel,” Thubten said while speaking to Egyptian entrepreneur, writer and speaker Mo Gawdat. ・MORE ADVICE: Monk says getting off ...
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Archaeologists Find a Pharaoh’s Tomb, the First Since King Tut’s, Egypt Says
By Alan Yuhas Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the country’s ministry of antiquities announced this week, in what officials called the first ...
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Orthodox Parliamentary Assembly delegation visits St. Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt
and the improved accessibility to the monastery. They emphasized that their visit was strictly religious, not political. They also praised Egypt's security and stability, particularly in South ...