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P'ent'ay (from Ge'ez: ጴንጤ P̣enṭe) is an originally Amharic–Tigrinya language term for Pentecostal Christians.Today, the term refers to all Evangelical Protestant denominations and organisations in Ethiopian and Eritrean societies.
Pentecostalism has paid attention to local spirits, while other Protestant churches have dismissed such spirits or denied belief in them. [8] The use of exorcism reinforces the belief that Pentecostals and their God hold a special power over these spirits, a conviction that has led people to convert to Pentecostalism and abandon denominations ...
Abba Estifanos or Ǝsṭifanos (English Translation: Father Stephen) was an Ethiopian Christian monk from Tigray, itinerant preacher and martyr who is known for his reformation movement and as an early dissident of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and Emperor Zara Ya'iqob in the 15th century.
Protestant (Evangelical Christianity) Orientation: Lutheran (with some Pentecostal [1] influence and one Presbyterian-leaning synod) Theology: Pietistic Lutheranism [2] Leader: Yonas Yigezu: Associations: LWF, WCRC, AACC, WCC, FECCLAHA, ECFE, P'ent'ay Ethiopian–Eritrean Evangelicalism: Region: Ethiopia: Origin: 1959 Addis Ababa: Congregations
In 1962, a new Amharic translation from Ge'ez was printed, again with the patronage of the Emperor. The preface by Emperor Haile Selassie I is dated "1955" (), and the 31st year of his reign (i.e. AD 1962 in the Gregorian Calendar), [10] and states that it was translated by the Bible Committee he convened between AD 1947 and 1952, "realizing that there ought to be a revision from the original ...
Ge'ez script from 15th century prayer book. The primary level had five stages. The first level consisted of Fidel mastery with 231 Ethiopic letters while the second stage was consisted of Fidel-Hawaria ("the apostle's syllabary"), by studying the first epistle general of Saint John in Ge'ez. Hence, writing and numerical studies began and ...
Medemer (Amharic: መደመር) is a political book by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, published on 19 October 2019 [1] by Tsehai Publishers. The book contains various political, religious, social and cultural motives, envisaging Abiy's leadership in futurist constructive narratives. [2] It has been published in Amharic, Afan Oromo, and ...
At 81 books, it is the largest and most diverse biblical canon in traditional Christendom. Western scholars have classified the books of the canon into two categories — the narrower canon, which consists mostly of books familiar to the West, and the broader canon, which includes nine additional books.