Names of the months of different calendar systems in the ethiopian manuscript tradition [PDF]
The Ethiopians up to nowadays use their own calendar, traditional for the Christians of the country. It consists of twelve months and the additional, intercalary, days (epagomen).
Ekaterina Gusarova
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The monastic genealogy of Hoḫʷärwa monastery – a unique witness of Betä Ǝsraʾel historiography
During the course of a study of the manuscript tradition of the Betä Ǝsraʾel (Ethiopian Jews), the manuscript Jerusalem, National Library, Ms. Or. 87 came to light.
Sophia Dege-Müller
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Textological features of the Chronicle of John of Nikiu [PDF]
In the frame of the present research the text of the Chronicle of John of Nikiu’s translation in Geez is considered on the base of its textological features.
Ekaterina Gusarova
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An Ethiopian Grammar Treatise (Säwasəw) in the Manuscript NLR Eth. n.s. 11 as a Textbook for the Future Metropolitan of Ethiopia [PDF]
This article deals with a remarkable example of Ethiopian grammatical and lexicographic treatise (Säwasəw) kept in the Manuscript Department of the National Library of Russia in St Petersburg.
Ekaterina Gusarova
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Psatir’ Sledovannaya (MS or. 133) from E. Rüppell’s collection: specifics of the content [PDF]
Psatir’ Sledovannaya (Church Slavonic Псалтирь следованная) is a valuable source for the history of Ethiopia, particularly of the initial period of feudal decentralisation in this region, its literary and church-related traditions and the adjacent ...
Ekaterina Gusarova
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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Escherichia coli O157 in beef at butcher shops and restaurants in central Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: Ethiopia bears the largest burden of foodborne diseases in Africa, and diarrheal diseases are the second leading causes of premature deaths.
Beyene, Takele +12 more
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An Ethiopian-Headed Serpent in theCantigas de Santa María: Sin, Sex, and Color in Late Medieval Castile [PDF]
An unconventional portrayal of the serpent of the Temptation in the Florence codex of the Cantigas de Santa María (Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Firenze, MS B.R. 20) manifests significant developments in the visual and epistemic norms of late medieval
Pamela Patton
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Rethinking one`s own culture [PDF]
African people reflecting on their own situation will frequently find themselves in a dilemma to identify with western and traditional values. A case study of the Burji (Ethiopia and Kenya) examplifies this.
Amborn, Hermann, Marcus, H. G.
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Praises of the Cross, Wǝddase Mäsqäl, by Abba Giyorgis of Gasǝč̣č̣a
One of the many works of Abba Giyorgis of Gasǝč̣č̣a/Sägla (d. 1527) is a Wǝddase Mäsqäl “Praises of the Cross”, a work which previously was known only from Abba Giyorgis’s Acts (Gädl) and oral tradition.
Getatchew Haile
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An iconic traditional apiculture of park fringe communities of Borena Sayint National Park, north eastern Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: Traditional apiculture has been practised in Ethiopia over a long historical period and still remains a benign means to extract direct benefits from natural ecosystems.
Adal, Hussien +4 more
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