Reflections on the History of the Abyssinian Orthodox Tewahdo Church

by Semere Habtemariam

This book tries to understand how Abyssinia (most of Modern-day Eritrea and Ethiopia) was favored by the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and how the Orthodox Tewahdo Church has evolved to be the source of glory and quintessential identity of the people and country. The Orthodox Tewahdo Church is the oldest and most venerated institution in Abyssinia where the simple piety of the people has remained untouched throughout...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1569025681
• ISBN13: 9781569025680
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Red Sea Press
• Length: 312 Pages