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MS Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Vat. copt. 57, a collection of homi- lies attributed to John Chrysostom in Bohairic Coptic, poses a number of challenges to scholars. Questions such as, Can we identify the texts, and what is their rela- tionship to their Greek models? Can we know who the copyist(s) was or were? are approached by a team of scholars in a collaborative study

The present volume is mainly the outcome of the international conference Coptic Literature in Context.
The Contexts of Coptic Literature. Late Antique Egypt in a Dialogue between Literature, Archaeology, and
Digital Humanities, which took place at Sapienza Università di Roma on 25-27 February 2019, representing
the third annual conference organised by the ‘PAThs’ project.