Abbreviations
| MS, MSS |
manuscript(s) |
| ACCS |
Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture |
| ACW |
Ancient Christian Writers |
| AG |
Anno Graecorum (year of the Greeks) |
| AH |
Anno Hegirae (in the year of the Hijra) |
| AM |
Anno Mundi (in the year of the world since creation) Anno Martyrum (era of the martyrs) |
| ANF |
Ante-Nicene Fathers |
| BAV |
Bibliotica Apostolica Vaticana |
| BNF |
Bibliothèque Nationale de France |
| BSAC |
Bulletin de la Société dâArchéologie Copte |
| CCE |
Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia |
| CM |
Coptic Museum |
| CP |
Coptic Patriarchate |
| CSCO |
Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium |
| CSEL |
Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum |
| CUA |
Catholic University of America |
| FC |
Fathers of the Church Series |
| GCAL |
Geschichte der Christlichen Arabischen Literatur |
| HP |
History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria |
| JTS |
Journal of Theological Studies |
| LC |
Library of Congress |
| LCL |
Loeb Classical Library |
| LXX |
Septuagint |
| NPNF |
Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers ser. 1â2 |
| NRSV |
New Revised Standard Version |
| NT |
New Testament |
| OT |
Old Testament |
| OCP |
Orientalia Christiana Periodica |
| PG |
Patrologia Graeca |
| PO |
Patrologia Orientalis |
| PPS |
Popular Patristic Series, St. Vladimirâs Seminary Press. |
| REA |
Revue des Ãtudes Arméniennes |
| SC |
Sources Chrétiennes |
| SVS |
St. Vladimirâs Seminary |
| SVTQ |
St Vladimirâs Theological Quarterly |