entity_periods: ENT_COP_SHENOUTE, PER_EGY_COPTIC
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| entity_id | period_id | confidence | rationale | source_id | review_status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_COP_SHENOUTE | PER_EGY_COPTIC | high | Archimandrite of the White Monastery near Sohag (d. c.465); the towering author of classical Sahidic Coptic literature, attested by his vast surviving corpus of sermons and letters and by Besa's Life of Shenoute. Venerated human, not deified. | SRC_DAVIS_EARLY_COPTIC_PAPACY | reviewed |