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Africanism, Apocalypticism, Jihad and Jesuitism: Prelude to Ethiopianism

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
Ethiopianism conceptually shaped modern Africa. Perceivably, this has been deduced from distinguished events in Ethiopian history. This investigation explored Ethiopianism as a derivate of the multifaceted narrative of Ethiopian religious political ...
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians ‘Abiy Tsom’ (Lent fasting) on Metabolic Syndrome Indices and Serum Electrolytes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Fasting and Health, 2018
Background: -Fasting, the voluntary abstention from all restricted foods, is a feature of many religions, and the putative health benefits have attracted both scientific and popular interest.
Chala Edae   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Jewish–Christian Interaction in Ethiopia as Reflected in Sacred Geography: Expressing Affinity with Jerusalem and the Holy Land and Comemorating the Betä Ǝsraʾel–Solomonic Wars

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Affinity with the Holy Land, and especially with Jerusalem, is a common theme in the sacred geography of Abrahamic religions, expressed in prayer houses and holy sites.
Bar Kribus
doaj   +1 more source

Hagiography as Source: Gender and Conversion Narratives in The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church

open access: yesReligions, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Sharpening the Identities of African Churches in Eastern Christianity: A Comparison of Entanglements between Religion and Ethnicity

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Although at first sight Eastern Christianity is not associated with Africa, the African continent has shaped the establishment and development of three of the four main Eastern Christian traditions. Through a sociological lens, we examine the identity of
Marco Guglielmi
doaj   +1 more source

The Ethiopian Orthodox Church and its role in the State before 1974

open access: yesРоссийский журнал истории Церкви, 2021
The aim of the study is to consider the role and place of the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Church in preserving the ancient traditions and culture of the peoples of Ethiopia.
Nigusie Wolde Michae Kassaye   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethiopian Christianity: History, Theology, Practice

open access: yes, 2019
In Ethiopian Christianity Philip Esler presents a rich and comprehensive history of Christianity’s flourishing. But Esler is ever careful to situate this growth in the context of Ethiopia’s politics and culture.
Esler, Philip
core   +2 more sources

Information Literacy Practices and Challenges of Academic staff in Ethiopian Selected Public Research Universities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This study aims to explore the Information Literacy Practices and Challenges faced by academic staff in selected Ethiopian Public Research Universities. The study population comprises 8074 academic staff members from four prominent research universities,
Melike, Amelework, Tesfaye, Hailemicael
core   +1 more source

The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
wiley   +1 more source

A'mmomat and weshu processing as a mechanism of balancing gender power relations among the Kambaata community of Central Ethiopia

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that power in gender relations within the Kambaata people of central Ethiopia is expressed through relational, mutual, and complementary dynamics rather than domination or control. It critiques Western liberal feminist frameworks—especially those emphasizing rights, equality, and resistance—for their limitations in ...
Desta Lorenso
wiley   +1 more source

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