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Pastophoria and Altars: Interaction in Ethiopian Liturgy and Church Architecture

open access: yesAethiopica, 2012
FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHS BELONGING TO THE ARTICLE SEE SUPPLEMENTARY FILES > There are three parts to the interior space of ancient Ethiopian churches: a sanctuary (Mäqdäs) which is expanded into the “Holy Place” (Qǝddǝst) and the place of the assembly ...
Emmanuel Fritsch, Michael Gervers
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Identity formation at the dawn of liturgical inculturation in the Ethiopian Episcopal Church

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
This article reflects on the impact of the inculturation of liturgy in the Ethiopian Episcopal Church (EEC) on identity formation within the context of African Christianity.
Phumezile Kama, John S. Klaasen
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Songs That Travel: A Review Article of the CD box The Liturgy of Beta Israel

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2021
In 1986, a Franco-Israeli team of scholars set out to document the liturgy of the Beta ʾƎsrāʾel, a group of Ethiopian Jews which at the time was in the process of making aliyah under dramatic circumstances.
Sophia Dege-Müller, Jonas Karlsson
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Mind the Doxastic Space: Examining the Social Epistemology of the Ethiopian Wax and Gold Tradition

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The wax and gold tradition is mainly known as an Ethiopian literary system that plays with layers of meanings. It has also established itself as a system of knowledge and/or belief production and validation.
Mohammed Girma
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End-to-end handwritten Ge’ez multiple numerals recognition using deep learning

open access: yesSICE Journal of Control, Measurement, and System Integration
Ge'ez has been used in Ethiopian churches for centuries to read and interpret the Bible. As a part of the liturgy and religious ceremonies, it is also utilized in prayer and chanting.
Ruchika Malhotra, Maru Tesfaye Addis
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Cannibal Maria in the Siege of Jerusalem: New approaches

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 17, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This essay traces the far‐reaching legend of Maria/Miriam of Bethezuba, sometimes called Mary, Marie, or Marion, a starving Jewish woman who (according to Flavius Josephus's The Jewish War) ate her own baby during the 70 CE Roman Siege of Jerusalem.
Mo Pareles
wiley   +1 more source

Genealogies of Truth: Theology, Philosophy and History

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 708-727, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Modern Christian theology still seeks to escape from the historical constitution of truth. This not only contradicts the Incarnation, but has its own genealogical origins in a dubious loss of Christian philosophy as an integral enterprise. In general, genealogy can be seen as negative or positive.
John Milbank
wiley   +1 more source

A lineage in land: the transmission of Palestinian Christianity

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 670-691, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This article examines a Christian tradition defined by descent, but a descent that extends beyond family lineages to include relatedness with saints and sacred land. This tradition emerges from the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, one of the oldest churches in the world, composed of a Palestinian laity and a Greek monastic hierarchy ...
Clayton Goodgame
wiley   +1 more source

Marching to the Beat of Their Own Drum: How Beta-Israel Uses Liturgical Music to Maintain its Roots Within a Foreign Culture

open access: yesIggrot Ha'Ari, 2023
Known as Falasha, Ethiopian Jews lived in isolation for centuries practicing an ancient, pre-talmudic form of Judaism, which traces its origins back to Solomon and Sheba.” It was not until 1984 that this Falasha community, known as Beta-Israel, was ...
Yehuda Dicker
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