Rugh A.B. Christians in Egypt: Strategies and Survival

Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. — 249 p.Introduction: Study Questions and the History of Christianity in Egypt
The Origins of Bulaq and the Social Welfare Center
Christian Migration to Cairo
Bulaq Center Members
Christian Religious Community
Personal Relations in Creating Boundaries
Communicating the Messages of Christian Community
Dispute Resolution in the Community
Social Controls on Marriage
Formal Boundaries between Christians and Muslims
Everyday Interactions between Christians and Muslims
Christian and Muslim Family Organization
Resolving Personal Problems
Spirit Possession in Christian and Muslim Communities
Christian Community in a Muslim Quarter of Cairo
Christian Experience with National Politics to the Present
Christian Strategies and Survival in Modern Egypt
Epilogue