Definition of Coptic Church

1. Noun. The ancient Christian church of Egypt.

Generic synonyms: Christian Church, Church
Member holonyms: Copt

Definition of Coptic Church

1. Proper noun. An Orthodox Church based in Egypt ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coptic Church

Copernicia cerifera
Copernicia prunifera
Copernicus
Copland
Copley
Copper State
Copperfield
Copperopolis
Coppet's law
Coppola
Coprinaceae
Coprinus atramentarius
Coprinus comatus
Copt
Coptic
Coptic Church (current term)
Coptis
Coptis groenlandica
Coptis trifolia groenlandica
Copts
Cor.
Cor Caroli
Cora
Coracias
Coracias garrulus
Coraciidae
Coraciiformes
Coragyps
Coragyps atratus
Coral

Literary usage of Coptic Church

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Greek and Eastern Churches by Walter Frederic Adeney (1908)
"THE Coptic Church is the ancient national Church of Egypt, which was separated from the Greek Church in the fifth century because it did not accept the ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Unlike the Acts of martyrs of the other churches, those of the Coptic Church, almost without any exception, contain some historical data of a more general ..."

3. Literature of Theology: A Classified Bibliography of Theological and General by John Fletcher Hurst (1896)
"The Calendar of the Coptic Church. Pp. 0I. A Short History of the Copts and their Church ... Coptic Church. BUTLER, AJ The Ancient Coptic Churches of Egypt. ..."

4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1887)
"But if the worship of the Coptic Church needs to be made more real and spiritual, no less does teaching require to be almost recreated in it. ..."

5. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1885)
"The supreme head oí the Coptic Church is the Patriarch of Alexandria, who, ... The frequent services of the Coptic Church are conducted in modern Coptic, ..."

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