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Preliminary Report: Conservation Concerns for the Lalibela Rock Hewn Churches [PDF]
This report details preliminary findings on the damaging nature of conservation work being conducted on the rock hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia. The report examines two works, namely the EU funded shelters over five churches and the American Embassy
Woldeyes, Yirga Gelaw
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First Reflections on the Structural Analysis of Rock-hewn Caves in Lalibela’s Landscape, Ethiopia
International audienceThe Lalibela area is mainly known for the rock-hewn churches located at the eponymous site and in the surrounding mountains. Several other rupestrian structures, hypothetically meant for settlement, have nevertheless also been ...
Routhiau, Manon
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Addis Amba Mädhané Aläm: the Uncommon Troglodytic Heritage of Ethiopia
Ethiopia is one of the few African countries that have preserved the antiquities of early and medieval Christianity. The cave church of Addis Amba Mädhané Aläm (the church of Saviour of the World), is one of the little known troglodytic heritages found ...
Tsegaye Ebabey DEMISSIE
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ABSTRACT Suboptimal complementary feeding practices remain a significant challenge in LMICs. Peer support shows promise in improving these practices; however, their long‐term success hinges on sustained engagement and integration into existing support systems, aspects that remain poorly understood.
Asnake Ararsa Irenso +3 more
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Troubling the Waters: Black African Christian Presence and the Reshaping of Christianity in Canada
ABSTRACT This article explores the histories of Christians of African descent in Canada, challenging Eurocentric narratives that have rendered their religious contributions invisible. Using polycentric framework, it examines how historic Black Christian communities—from Black Loyalists and Refugees in Nova Scotia to congregations across Ontario and ...
James Kwateng‐Yeboah
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‘The Thousand and One Churches’ Revisited
Binbirkilise, the 1001 Churches in southern central Anatolia, were visited and described by Gertrude Bell at the end of the 19th century. This place had been a main place of worship of the late Hittite state of Tarhuntasa, and there are remarkable ...
Gerhard Huber
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Forms and Functions of Gestures in Preverbal 12‐ to 15‐Months Old Infants
ABSTRACT Speech and co‐speech gestures always go hand in hand. Whether we find the precursors of these co‐speech gestures in infants before they master their native language still remains an open question. Except for deictic gestures, there is little agreement on the existence of iconic, non‐referential and conventional gestures before children start ...
Shreejata Gupta +3 more
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Abstract The United Nations has defined 17 SDGs aimed at addressing fundamental human needs. While the SDGs are relevant to all countries and communities worldwide, they hold particular significance to Ethiopia. Scientific research dedicated to a specific country, or a region therein plays a crucial role in identifying the necessary interventions ...
Ayalew Kassahun +4 more
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Abstract The many aberrations of Donald Trump's political career are important to analyze not only with regard to the state of the union but also for how they challenge existing theories of rhetoric, power, and performance. Among the studies conducted during and after Trump's presidential term to explain his persistent appeal to millions of Americans ...
Jorie Hofstra
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