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Disputed Translations from The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Walatta Petros (2015) Reconsidered: Some Notes on Gǝʿǝz Philology

Aethiopica, 2023
The present article was prompted by Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes’s ‘Colonial Rewriting of African History: Misinterpretations and Distortions in Belcher and Kleiner’s Life and Struggles of Walatta Petros’ as published in a special issue of the Journal of ...
Michael Kleiner
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The monastic genealogy of Hoḫʷärwa monastery – a unique witness of Betä Ǝsraʾel historiography

Aethiopica, 2021
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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Monks on the move? An assessment of mobility at the medieval Nubian monastery of Ghazali, Sudan (ca. 680–1,275 CE)

Archaeometry, Volume 65, Issue 4, Page 862-880, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The location of Ghazali monastery away from the Nile valley within the relatively isolated environs of the Bayuda desert presents a landscape suggestive of mobility toward the monastery by those who chose to reside there as monks. To assess this potentiality, a sample of 37 individuals from the monastic cemetery (Cemetery 2) were analysed for ...
Robert J. Stark, Joanna A. Ciesielska, Artur Obłuski   +2 more
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Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) Monastic Sites North of Lake Tana - Preliminary Results of an Exploratory Field Trip to Ethiopia in December 2015

Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2018
This paper presents results of the first field trip aimed at locating and studying the remains of Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) monasteries, as part of an ongoing research project aimed at shedding light on Beta Israel monasticism.
Bar Kribus, Verena Krebs
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Music of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church as heritage of Saint Yarēd

Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2002
According to tradition, it was Saint Yarēd who introduced the three styles (ge'ez, ‘izil and 'ara ray) into Ethiopian church chant, invented musical notation and wrote almost all the repertoire, performed till these days by the debtera and the church ...
Jolanta Kossakowska
doaj  

Inferring Cultural Landscapes with the Inverse Ising Model. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel), 2023
Poulsen VM, DeDeo S.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Saint as Medicator: Medicine and the Miraculous in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Italy. [PDF]

Soc Hist Med, 2021
Kuuliala J.
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Modernisation from the Shadows: Conspiracy, Monasticism and Techno-Utopia in the Amharic novel Dertogada

Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, 2021
Tom Boylston, Sara Marzagora
exaly  

Medieval Monasticism in Iceland and Norse Greenland

Religions, 2021
Steinunn J Kristjánsdóttir, Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir   +1 more
exaly