Comment on John R. Cheyne: “Southern Baptist Evangelism of Coptic Christians”
“Copts” are Oriental Orthodox of Egypt. The people described in this article are Oriental Orthodox of Ethiopia. They would not want to be described as Copts, just as Armenian Orthodox (also Oriental Orthodox) would not be properly described as Copts. I suggest the use of the term “Ethiopian Orthodox...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
1992
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Transformation
Year: 1992, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 31 |
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Summary: | “Copts” are Oriental Orthodox of Egypt. The people described in this article are Oriental Orthodox of Ethiopia. They would not want to be described as Copts, just as Armenian Orthodox (also Oriental Orthodox) would not be properly described as Copts. I suggest the use of the term “Ethiopian Orthodox” or an older term “Abyssinian Orthodox.” |
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ISSN: | 1759-8931 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Transformation
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/026537889200900108 |