ACCOT

ACCOT is a digital library of contemporary Coptic theology, featuring primary sources, translations and bibliographies.

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Wishing all a blessed Good Friday!
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"To pray in Christ’s name does not simply mean to add “in Christ Jesus our Lord” to the end of the prayer ... Rather, it means that it should be the person of Christ Himself who is at work in the prayer ..."
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Newly added: Fr Manqaryus Awadalla on the Prayer of Reconciliation
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"“Coptic hymns are deep, harmonic and exactly defined songs meant to express the innermost emotions of the praising spirit. They do not follow musical notes or dedicated rhythm but rather they translate the pulses of the spirit.”
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New translation of an early article by the Coptic philosopher Zakaria Ibrahim: https://t.co/aGmRk8LaFA

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Twenty years ago today (16/11) Met. Athanasius of Beni Suef departed. He was one of the most innovative and creative pastors of the 20th century Coptic Church. Read more about him here: https://t.co/3fo8bzgc3T

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"For your sake He became food for eating and drink for drinking, and a spirit to abide and dwell in you ... Through the Son, you have become a son to Him, and everything you ask, the Father is pleased to give you." (Baba Sadiq) https://t.co/n3F4yujHW8

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Today (4 Nov) is the 33rd anniversary of the departure of Anba Youannis of Gharbiyya. A biography by researcher Maged Kamel can be read here: https://t.co/8ZbkaQw9lN

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"[Service] begins with the search for troubled souls which are from God, so that he can give them comfort and peace, and draw them to the fold ... because [the servant] is an apostle of the Friend of Tax Collectors and the Beloved of Sinners."https://t.co/yZCWk35mpd

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"If the Son had not been incarnate and entered human history, deeply binding Himself to our miseries, then life would have no meaning and man would fall beneath the onslaught of time, overcome by the burden of anxiety, boredom, ennui and despair"

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The Limitless Hope of Bishop Samuel (1920–1981) https://t.co/g8j1aDrpqC

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39 years ago today, Bishop Samuel was gunned down during the assassination of Anwar Sadat. His hopeful spirit and open heart continue to inspire many today! Read his work "Life and Hope" here:
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Blessed Feast of the Cross to all!
"Jesus [speaks] about the Cross and His Passion as a baptism; not one in which He will be immersed in water, but rather where He will be entirely dyed or painted from all sides with sufferings and sorrows unto death" https://t.co/C3Cf0zYvNs

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"Where sin had become a heavy, back-breaking burden, Jesus the Saviour came to give us rest from our labours and the heaviness of our sins: “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest” (Mt 11:28)."
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"What is more beautiful than Your name, O Jesus, and what is sweeter? It is a light set aflame by love, rich food which the heart finds sweet, for it is a majestic name, and great; overflowing with beauty and comfort ..." (St Habib Girgis, 1922) https://t.co/PEnkEDrQfV

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ACCOT is a digital library for the study of contemporary Coptic Orthodox theology from the 19th century to the present day.
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