Faras

Japanese: Faras
Faras

...According to popular belief, the two kingdoms except Makuria were Monophysite, and Makuria was a Chalcedonian that later became Monophysite. However, there is also a theory that Monophysitism in Nubia only came about during the later Islamic period, and the murals and inscriptions of churches unearthed in recent excavations at Faras, the capital of the Nobatian kingdom, show Byzantine characteristics. The Nubian Church continued to flourish under the control of the Islamic army, but was dealt a major blow by the conquest of Salah al-Din (1173), and disappeared by the end of the 14th century. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Faras" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…通説によれば,マクリアを除く2王国は単性論派,マクリアはカルケドン派からのちに単性論派に転じたとされる。しかしヌビアの単性論派はのちのイスラム時代からに過ぎないとの説もあり,近年行われたノバティア王国の首都ファラスFarasの発掘で出土した教会の壁画と碑文はビザンティン的特徴を見せている。ヌビア教会はイスラム軍の支配下にあっても繁栄を続けたが,サラーフ・アッディーン(サラディン)の征服(1173)で大きな打撃を受け,14世紀末までに消滅した。…

※「Faras」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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