The Effect of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians ‘Abiy Tsom’ (Lent fasting) on Metabolic Syndrome Indices and Serum Electrolytes [PDF]
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
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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]
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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And Unto Dust Shalt Thou Return” Death and the Semiotics of Remembrance in an Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Village [PDF]
AbstractThis ethnographic article discusses funerary practice, Orthodox Christian ideas of body and spirit, and the ways in which people make memorials for each other on the Zege Peninsula in northwest Ethiopia. I pay special attention to gravestones because, here as in many other places, physical memorials to the dead become locations where latent ...
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Newborn community health advancements among Ethiopian Orthodox Christian women in North Gondar, Ethiopia: community-based randomised trial protocol. [PDF]
Introduction Despite significant progress over past decades, neonatal and infant morbidity and mortality remain unacceptably high in Ethiopia. Simple interventions have been shown to improve the health of children and reduce mortality. These include promotion of exclusive breast feeding for the first 6 months of
Alemie GA +7 more
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Introduction: Placing Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity into a Global Context [PDF]
Martin Tamcke
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Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity in a Global Context
Stanislau Paulau, Martin Tamcke
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Dilemma in Relations? A Socio-historical Study of Ethiopian Orthodox Attitudes towards Protestant Christianity [PDF]
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Changes in glycemic control and blood pressure during the Assumption Fast in Ethiopian Orthodox Christians with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective observational study. [PDF]
Gichamo FG +8 more
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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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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
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