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The spread of Catholicism in Ethiopia during the seventeenth century. History of manners approach
The Jesuit mission sought for many years to subdue the Ethiopian Orthodox Church to the Roman Catholic Church. The Jesuits believed in the Ignatian conception of the Church as the mystical body of Christ, and thus treated the Ethiopian Church like a ...
Leonardo Cohen
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ABSTRACT Although the primary purpose of agricultural terracing can be assumed to be food production, it has been suggested that a secondary purpose was the control of soil erosion. In this paper, we explore this thesis with multi‐proxy data from the TerrACE project, which studied 20 sites in a latitudinal transect across Europe.
Antony G. Brown +16 more
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An Ethiopian “Renaissance” Queen? Mentewab as Protector of Arts and Patron of Iconography [PDF]
In Ethiopia, the period from the late 16th and 17th Centuries has caused a controversy because some consider this period as Ethiopia’s recovery from religious, civil conflicts as well as sectarian discord, while others including Kofi Darkwah (1975 ...
Raita Steyn
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Religion in public spaces: emerging Muslim–Christian polemics in Ethiopia [PDF]
In Ethiopia, as in other parts of Africa, relations between Christians and Muslims show a new dynamic under the impact of both state policies and global connections.
Abbink, G.J.
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The house is coming from inside the call
Abstract You are reading the first sentence of this essay. In fact, outside of this abstract and a brief introduction, there are only first sentences in this essay, all collected from anthropology monographs and articles. Anthropology is a promiscuous discipline, but there are only about half a dozen ways to begin an anthropology essay.
Lachlan Summers
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Le coût de la mort dans les communautés chrétiennes en Éthiopie
In Orthodox Christian communities in Ethiopia, the loss of a person entails a considerable economic cost for the families concerned, due to funeral ceremonies and the number of attendees. Death is an occasion for transfers of material goods and exchanges
Stéphane Ancel
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In resource‐constrained settings such as Ethiopia, children often have limited access to nutritious animal‐source foods (ASFs). In the Amhara region, despite a large and diverse livestock population, only one in ten children consume at least one type of ASF.
Taddese Zerfu +3 more
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Getatchew Haile, The Ethiopian Orthodox Church’s Tradition on the Holy Cross
Book Review
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Natural gum and resins from Ethiopia’s drylands are vital nontimber resources that support rural livelihoods and the economy. They benefit pastoral communities by diversifying incomes and promoting sustainability. This paper explores the distribution, ecology, and trade of gum–resins‐producing tree species, highlighting the roles of various ...
Alemayehu Hido +5 more
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Forests are essential for regulating the climate through carbon sequestration although their capacity varies depending on height and management techniques. The study evaluated the carbon stocks dynamics in soil and woody species over an elevation gradient in Abasayu Monastery Forest, northwestern Ethiopia.
Enyew Esubalew +2 more
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