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    <title>Ethiopian Orthodox Tw̃ahd̐o Church</title>
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    <namePart>Ephraim Isaac.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Red Sea Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2012</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2012</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xxi, 327 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Origins of Ethiopian civilization -- Brief history of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tw̃ahd̐o Church -- The Judaic character of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church -- Teachings of the Ethiopian Church -- The bible in Ethiopia -- The role of fasting in the Ethiopian Church -- The Ethiopian liturgy and calendar -- The church and education -- Ethiopian church music -- The church and its institutions -- The church and writing -- Church and state -- Church and society -- The Ethiopian Church and other religions -- Ethiopianism - significance for Africans and Afro-Americans.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Ephraim Isaac.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-311) and index.</note>
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    <geographic>Ethiopia</geographic>
    <topic>Church history</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BX146.3 .I83 2012</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">ETH 281.75 Eph 2012</classification>
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