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Ethiopian Christianity: A continuum of African Early Christian polities

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The 4th century CE was definitive for Early Christianity as there emerged an imperial orthodoxy establishment. This was the inception of an era of a Christian polity characterised by symbiotic ties between the imperial establishment and a developing ...
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
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Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity in a Global Context [PDF]

, 2022
This volume offers a new perspective on the Horn of Africa’s Christian past and reclaims its place on the map of global ...
Stanislau Paulau, Martin Tamcke
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The Confession of King Gälawdewos (r. 1540–1559): A Sixteenth-Century Ethiopian Monophysite Document against Jesuit Proselytism

Aethiopica, 2023
The Jesuit mission in Ethiopia represented one of the most serious challenges of Ethiopian Christianity during the early modern times. The mission had two phases.
Solomon Gebreyes Beyene
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African Ethiopia and Byzantine imperial orthodoxy: Politically influenced self-definition of Christianity

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The ancient Ethiopian Christian empire was an emergent and notable power in Eastern Africa and influenced its surrounding regions. It was itself influenced both religiously and politically. The ancient Christian narrative of North Africa has been deduced
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
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Ethiopian Dynastic Marriage and the Bétä Esra'él

Aethiopica, 2013
Significant contacts between the Ethiopian State and the Bétä Esraʾél began in the late sixteenth century with the move of the imperial capital to the Lake Ṭana area, which was relatively near to Fälaša settlements in or around the Sämén mountains.
Richard Pankhurst
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Creating modern Ethiopian historiography (Ethiopian sources from the early 20th Century)

Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2007
Researchers interested in the history of Africa perceive Ethiopia as such a culturally different area, they exclude it from their fields of interest. Moreover, both the beginning and the development of Ethiopian studies was derived from and used to be ...
Hanna Rubinkowska
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Hagiography as Source: Gender and Conversion Narratives in The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church

Religions, 2020
Drawing on the work of Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent, this essay proposes utilizing hagiographies from the The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church, a fifteenth-century Ethiopian collection of saints’ lives, to explore various aspects of ...
Anna Redhair Wells
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Number of children ever-born and its associated factors among currently married Ethiopian women: evidence from the 2019 EMDHS using negative binomial regression [PDF]

BMC Women's Health
Background Ethiopia’s population is growing at about 2.7% annually with a fertility rate of 4.1 births per woman. However, as per the knowledge of the researcher, not enough studies have been done in Ethiopia to identify factors associated with women’s ...
Mamo Nigatu Gebre
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Meron T. Gebreananye, Logan Williams, and Francis Watson, eds, Beyond Canon: Early Christianity and the Ethiopic Textual Tradition

Aethiopica, 2023
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Calum Samuelson
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The Gǝʿǝz Manuscripts Collection from the Monastery of Däbrä Ṣǝyon (Abunä Abrǝham, Tǝgray, Ethiopia)

Aethiopica, 2023
The monastery of Däbrä Ṣǝyon (Abunä Abrǝham), situated on a peak of the eastern chains of the Gärʿalta mountains, is one of the well-known medieval Ethiopian monasteries.
Hagos Abrha Abay
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