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"Muscular Christianity": the role of the Ethiopian YMCA sports in shaping "modern" masculinities (1950s-1970s)

Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2013
The work of the Ethiopian Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), which commenced in Addis Ababa in the early 1950s and spread to eighteen Ethiopian cities until the early 1970s, revolved around the development of a ‘balanced manhood’ through social ...
Katrin Bromber
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The Archives of Kirsten Pedersen (1932–2017): Inventory and Research Perspectives

Aethiopica
Catholic nun and historian, Kirsten Pedersen (1932–2017), also known as Kirsten Stoffregen Pedersen and Sister Abraham, is renowned for her scholarly work on the history of Ethiopian Christianity. Located in Jerusalem, her archives (books and documents)
Stéphane Ancel
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Between compassion and conservatism: a genealogy of British humanitarian sensibilities [PDF]

, 2010
: The chapter explores continuities in modern British humanitarianism at its birth two hundred years ago and today. Modern British humanitarianism arose out of the contradictions between humanist ideals, expanding social sympathies, and fears of radical ...
Pupavac, Vanessa
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Coup d'état in Ethiopia -1916

Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2001
Throughout the centuries of the Ethiopian Empire's history there was a struggle for power between the northern and southern provinces. By northern provinces I mean Təgray province. Gondär in the north-west and Wällo in the north-east of Ethiopia. In the
Hanna Rubinkowska
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The Increasing Breadth and Depth of African Christian Theology [reviewing Bongmba, Elias Kifon, ed. The Routledge Handbook of African Theology]

African Christian Theology
The spread of Christianity in Africa is linked with the presence of Western missionaries and colonialism. However, this connection does not extend to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) and the Egyptian Coptic Church, as both of these churches
Nebeyou A. TEREFE
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Snakes and Sacrifices: Tentative Insights into the Pre-Christian Ethiopian Religion

Aethiopica, 2014
Despite the recent efforts which were recently made in this field of study, our knowledge of the pre-Christian religion of Aksumite Northern Ethiopia remains very limited. This article presents the contribution that archaeology can make to debate on this topic.
openaire   +5 more sources

Requests of Brown by LC Classification: December 2006 [PDF]

, 2006
Requests of Brown from other HELIN libraries - December ...
Souto, Ruth E..
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Black Italianità: Citizenship and Belonging in the Black Mediterranean [PDF]

, 2019
This article discusses the fraught relationship between legal citizenship and Black belonging as depicted in the works of two Black Italian women writers. The protagonists in the short story “Salsicce” (“Sausages”) by Igiaba Scego and the novella Kkeywa:
Smythe, SA
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Contextual Approaches in Biblical Exegesis—An Exploration and Exemplification

Religions
The article is focused on the recent exegetical trend of “contextual” readings of the Bible, or context-sensitive exegesis in global Biblical scholarship.
Jörg Frey, Kyung Min Kim, Tsion Seyoum Meren   +2 more
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Requests of Brown by LC Classification: October 2009 [PDF]

, 2008
Requests of Brown from other HELIN libraries - October ...
Souto, Ruth E..
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