Church and state in Ethiopia: the contribution of the Lutheran understanding of the community of grace

Ethiopia is in turmoil again, with regional and ethnic tensions causing great suffering for the country. The Christian churches are important parts of Ethiopian society, and a Lutheran theology of community engagement may allow them to find a path towards a constructive engagement with their society...

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Autore principale: Deressa, Samuel Y. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: [2017]
In: Word & world
Anno: 2017, Volume: 37, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 281-291
Notazioni IxTheo:CG Cristianesimo e politica
KBN Africa subsahariana
KDD Chiesa evangelica
Altre parole chiave:B Community Religious aspects Christianity
B Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus
B Church and state Ethiopia
B Church and state Oriental Orthodox churches
B Ethiopia Politics
B Church and state Evangelicalism
B Church and state Lutheran churches
B Ethiopia Socio-economic conditions
B Church and state History of doctrines
B YaʼItyop̣yā ʼortodoks tawāḥedo béta kerestiyān
B Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
B Political atrocities
Edizione parallela:Elettronico
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Riepilogo:Ethiopia is in turmoil again, with regional and ethnic tensions causing great suffering for the country. The Christian churches are important parts of Ethiopian society, and a Lutheran theology of community engagement may allow them to find a path towards a constructive engagement with their society.
ISSN:0275-5270
Comprende:Enthalten in: Word & world