The roots of Nubian Christianity uncovered : the triumph of the last pharaoh : religious encounters in late Africa / Salim Faraji
Object Details
- Author
- Faraji, Salim
- Revision of the author's thesis--Claremont Graduate University, 2008.
- Contents
- Introduction: Formulating an Africana transdisciplinary theory of history: Nubia, the Nile valley and Sudanic Africa as case study -- Pinpointing ancient Nubia's conversion -- "Pagan", Christian, or both? Unearthing the roots of the Nubian king Silko -- The Silko inscription and Nile valley kingship -- King Silko and the legacy of Greco-Africana -- King Silko: aftermath of the Kushite-Roman encounter -- King Silko and the roots of Nubian Christianity
- 2012
- ©2012
- Type
- Books
- Church history
- Physical description
- xxvii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place
- Nubia
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Christianity
- Inscriptions, Greek
- Church history
- Antiquities
- Kings and rulers
- Religious aspects
- Record ID
- siris_sil_1059215
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0