Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity in a Global Context: Entanglements and Disconnections

"Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity constitutes an exceptional religious tradition flourishing in sub-Saharan Africa already since late antiquity. The volume places Ethiopian Orthodoxy into a global context and explores the various ways in which it has been interconnected with the wider Christian...

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Nebentitel:Entanglements and Disconnections
Beteiligte: Tamcke, Martin 1955-2024 (HerausgeberIn) ; Paulau, Stanislau 1989- (HerausgeberIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Boston Brill 2022
In:Jahr: 2022
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity 24
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2022
weitere Schlagwörter:B Christianity (Ethiopia)
B YaʼItyop̣yā ʼortodoks tawāḥedo béta kerestiyān
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Zusammenfassung:"Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity constitutes an exceptional religious tradition flourishing in sub-Saharan Africa already since late antiquity. The volume places Ethiopian Orthodoxy into a global context and explores the various ways in which it has been interconnected with the wider Christian world from the Aksumite period until today. By highlighting the formative role of both wide-ranging translocal religious interactions as well as disruptions thereof, the contributors challenge the perception of this African Christian tradition as being largely isolated in the course of its history. Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity in a Global Context: Entanglements and Disconnections offers a new perspective on the Horn of Africa's Christian past and reclaims its place on the map of global Christianity"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physische Details:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9004505253
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004505254