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Ethiopian Church — the Monophysitic church founded by Frumentius in the 4th century A.D., and resembling the Coptic Church in doctrine, practice, and discipline, but using Ethiopic in its liturgy. Also called Abyssinian Church. [1900 05] … Useful english dictionary
ETHIOPIAN CHURCH — the ancient CHRISTIAN CHURCH of Ethiopia which was founded by at least the third century and flourished for centuries as a genuine African expression of CHRISTIANITY cut off from contact with the West through ISLAM … Concise dictionary of Religion
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church — የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተ ክርስቲያን Founder Frumentius Independence 1959 from the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria Recognition Oriental Orthodox … Wikipedia
Ethiopian movement — The Ethiopian Movement is a religious movement that began in southern Africa towards the end of the 19th century, when two groups broke away from the Anglican and Methodist churches. One of the main reasons for breaking away was that the parent… … Wikipedia
Ethiopian Orthodox church — Independent Christian patriarchate in Ethiopia. Traditionally thought to have been founded by the preaching of the apostle Matthew or the eunuch of the Acts of the Apostles, the church was established in the 4th century by St. Frumentius and his… … Universalium
Ethiopian Orthodox Coptic Church of North and South America — In a climate of confusion, a number of branches of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church now exist in the West, reflecting the divisions in Africa. The last Emperor of Ethiopia, official head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Emperor Haile Selassie I,… … Wikipedia
Ethiopian ecclesiastical titles — Important offices of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church were: *Patriarch we Re ese Liqane Papasat Patriarch and First of the Archbishop, meaning Catholicos. Since 1959, the title of the head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church is Patriarch… … Wikipedia
Church architecture — The 800 year old Church of Termunterzijl in the north of the Netherlands See also: Architecture of cathedrals and great churches Church architecture refers to the architecture of buildings of Christian churches. It has evolved over the two… … Wikipedia
Ethiopian chant — ▪ vocal music vocal liturgical music of the Ethiopian Orthodox (Ethiopian Orthodox church) Christians in eastern Africa. A musical notation for Ethiopian chant introduced in the 16th century is called melekket and consists of characters… … Universalium
Ethiopian Armenians — Armenians in Ethiopia refers to ethnic Armenians living in Ethiopia. The Armenian community is very small indeed.The Armenians live mainly in the capital Adis Ababa.ReligionThe Armenian presence in Ethiopia is historic. On a religious basis, the… … Wikipedia
