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Originally Posted by stephen wood
...the straight-bladed kaskara-like swords were associated with the Coptic priesthood which was administered from Alexandria until 1959.
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Salaams stephen wood ~ This is interesting if it is in fact the case ~ Perhaps you can elaborate ?
I was looking at the subject and discovered that The Church is ecumenical in outlook, and was a founder member of the World Council of Churches in 1948. The word 'Copt' comes from the Greek word 'Aigyptos', meaning Egyptian.
Regards,
Ibrahiim al Balooshi.