| LC control no. | nr 99005300 |
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| Corporate name heading | Dayr al-Abyaḍ (Sūhāj, Egypt) |
| Variant(s) | Dayr Anbā Shinūdah (Sūhāj, Egypt) White Monastery (Sūhāj, Egypt) Deir al-Abyad (Sūhāj, Egypt) Monastery of Saint Shenute (Sūhāj, Egypt) Monastère blanc (Sūhāj, Egypt) Couvent blanc (Sūhāj, Egypt) Weisse Kloster (Sūhāj, Egypt) Monastery of St. Shenouda (Sūhāj, Egypt) Monastery of Saint Shenouda (Sūhāj, Egypt) St. Shenoute Monastery (Sūhāj, Egypt) Saint Shenoute Monastery (Sūhāj, Egypt) Monastery of Apa Shenoute (Sūhāj, Egypt) |
| Found in | Coptic ency., 1991: v. 3, p. 761 (Dayr Anbā Shinūdah; al-Dayr al-Abyaḍ; White Monastery; on the left bank of the Nile, about 6 miles from the town of Suhāj) p. 762 (monastery of Saint Shenute) p. 764 (monastery of Anbā Shenute; monastery of Saint Sinuthius) p. 765 (monastery of Saint Sennode; monastery of Saint Sennodius) Dict. of art, 1996: v. 7, p. 823 (White Monastery (Deir al-Abyad), Sohag; a source of Coptic manuscripts) Catalogue of Coptic manuscripts in the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1993: v. 1, p. 149 (White Monastery of Sohāg (Akhmīm)) The Coptic manuscripts in the Freer collection, 1923: p. x (White Monastery at Akhmîm; Akhmîm-Sohâg) LC in RLIN, Feb. 16, 1999 (hdg.: Dayr al-Abyaḍ; usage: Monastère Blanc; Couvent blanc) Spätantike Bibliotheken, 2008: p.v (White Monastery in Upper Egypt; Weisse Kloster in Oberägypten) Christianity and monasticism in Upper Egypt, c2008- : v. 1, p. xvii (Monastery of St. Shenouda, Sohag) p. xix (White Monastery in Sohag) p. xxi (St. Shenoute Monastery) Shenoute and the women of the White Monastery, 2001: CIP t.p. (White Monastery) galley (located near modern Sohag in Upper Egypt; name refers to the color of the walls of the church building; archaeologists refer to it as Monastery of Apa Shenoute) |
| Invalid LCCN | n 00107820 |
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