The Life of Walatta-Petros : A Seventeenth-Century Biography of an African Woman, Concise Edition /

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Translated into English here for the first time, The Life of Walatta-Petros (1672) tells the story of an Ethiopian saint who lived from 1592 to 1642 and led a successful nonviolent movement to preserve African Christian beliefs in the face of European protocolonialism. This is the oldest-known book-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galawdewos (Autor)
Otros Autores: Belcher, Wendy Laura (Editor ), Kleiner, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Women saints > Biography.
HISTORY / Africa / East.
Achan (biblical figure).
Afonso Mendes.
Angel of God.
Apostasy.
Ark of the Covenant.
Asceticism.
Baptism.
Behold.
Catholic Church.
Catholicism.
Censer.
Christian monasticism.
Christian.
Christianity.
Clergy.
Coffin.
Consummation.
Desert Fathers.
Edict.
Elijah.
Elisha.
Esau.
Eternal life (Christianity).
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
Ethiopian literature.
False prophet.
Faras.
Fasting.
Fornication.
Four corners of the world.
Fruit of the Holy Spirit.
Gleaning.
Glorification.
Glossary.
God Knows (novel).
God.
Great Tribulation.
Hagiography.
Haymanot.
Humility.
Illustration.
Intercession.
Itinerant preacher.
Kohen.
Lake Tana.
Laziness.
Leather.
Love of Christ.
Luke the Evangelist.
Macarius.
Manuscript.
Martyr.
Meal.
Memorial service (Orthodox).
Missionary.
Monastery.
Monasticism.
Month.
Mourning.
Myrrh.
Nun.
Olive oil.
Oral history.
Paperback.
Parable.
Parchment.
Persecution.
Philology.
Poetry.
Potion.
Prayer book.
Prostration.
Psalms.
Recitation.
Religion.
Religious community.
Renunciation.
Rest in peace.
Righteousness.
Sackcloth.
Saint Peter.
Salutation.
Sanctification.
Slavery.
Society of Jesus.
Soul and Body.
State religion.
Supplication.
Tabot.
Take Shelter.
The Various.
Theosis (Eastern Orthodox theology).
Third Heaven.
Trod.
Vegetable.
Vestment.
Vestry.
Vigil.
Walatta Petros.
Will of God.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • MAPS
  • CHRONOLOGY
  • PERSONALITIES
  • THE TRANSLATION OF THE LIFE OF WALATTA-PETROS

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