Description
The Agpeya: Coptic-English-Arabic Prayer Book
Overview
The Agpeya is a timeless prayer book that contains the seven canonical hours of prayer, both nocturnal and daily, used within the Coptic Orthodox Church and other churches of the Coptic See of St. Mark. This bilingual edition, published in Cairo by Mahabba Bookshop and the Bible Society, provides the text in both English and Arabic, making it an invaluable resource for spiritual devotion and reflection.
Product Features
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 334
- Languages: English and Arabic
- Publisher: Bible Society (Mahabba Bookshop)
- Year of Publication: 2003
- ISBN-10: 9771207717
- ISBN-13: 978-9771207719
Interesting Facts
- Seven Canonical Hours: The Agpeya contains prayers for the seven canonical hours of the day, including Matins, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, Compline, and the Midnight Office.
- Coptic Heritage: Rooted in the spiritual traditions of the Coptic Orthodox Church, the prayers in the Agpeya are inspired by the Psalms and the liturgical practices of early Christianity.
- Bilingual Presentation: This edition provides the text in both English and Arabic, allowing accessibility for readers of diverse linguistic backgrounds while preserving the integrity of the original prayers.
- Publisher’s Mission: Mahabba Bookshop and the Bible Society are renowned for their dedication to producing high-quality Christian resources in Arabic and other languages.
- Global Appeal: While primarily used in Coptic Orthodox contexts, the Agpeya has found resonance among Christians worldwide for its rich spiritual content and emphasis on structured prayer.
Publishers
- Publisher: Bible Society (Mahabba Bookshop)
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
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