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Title: | Languages and cultures of Eastern Christianity: Ethiopian |
Editor: | Bausi, Alessandro |
Year: | 2012 |
Issue: | 4 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The worlds of Eastern Christianity, 300-1500 |
City of publisher: | Farnham |
Publisher: | Ashgate |
ISBN: | 0754669971; 9780754669975 |
Geographic term: | Ethiopia |
Subjects: | Ethiopian Church religious history Church history Christian orders Ge'ez language epics Antiquity Middle Ages articles (form) |
Abstract: | This volume offers a collection of previously published articles on the history of Ethiopian Christianity from ca. AD 300 till 1500. The articles are arranged in six parts: 1. The Aksumite period and the Christianization of Ethiopia (Enrico Cerulli, Steven Kaplan, Roger Schneider, Stuart Munro-Hay); 2. The Aksumite literature (Bernd Manuel Weischer, Pierluigi Piovanelli, Alessandro Bausi); 3. The Judaic component (Edward Ullendorff, Maxime Rodinson); 4. The 'second Christianization' and the 'Syriac influences' (Hans Jakob Polotsky, Witold Witakowski, Paolo Marrassini, Stuart Munro-Hay); 5. The Kebra Nagast (Irfan Shahid, David W. Johnson, Stuart Munro-Hay); 6. Saints, monks and kings (Carlo Conti Rossini, Enrico Cerulli, Steven Kaplan, Paolo Marrassini). [ASC Leiden abstract] |