Download or read book An Ethiopian Reading of the Bible written by Keong-Sang An and published by James Clarke & Company. This book was released on 2016-06-30 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In An Ethiopian Reading of the Bible, Keon-Sang An explores the distinctive biblical interpretation of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church (EOTC). He illuminates the interpretation of the Bible in a particular historical and cultural context and presents a compelling example of the contextual nature of biblical interpretation. Since the earliest years of the Christian church the EOTC has significantly informed the unique spirituality of Ethiopia. Drawing on his own experience of teaching theology in Ethiopia, Keon-Sang An provides a comprehensive consideration of the EOTC's past and present, and examines the interplay between tradition and context in biblical interpretation. An Ethiopian Reading of the Bible contributes much to current biblical scholarship and equips readers with the tools for a future of mutual learning.
Download or read book An Ethiopian Reading of the Bible written by Keon-Sang An and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the biblical interpretation of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church (EOTC). In doing so, it illuminates the interpretation of the Bible in a particular historical and cultural context and presents a compelling example of the contextual nature of biblical interpretation. Those who visit Ethiopia experience its unique spirituality, which is significantly informed by the presence of the EOTC. The EOTC has existed from earliest years of the Christian church. It has also developed and maintained its own ecclesiastic tradition in the Ethiopian context and has its own distinctive way of reading the Bible. It is noteworthy, particularly in the African context, that it has its own commentaries on the Scriptures, which continue to serve as a vital tradition in the EOTC's interpretation of the Bible. This is evident in the contemporary hermeneutics and sermons of EOTC preachers. In its comprehensive consideration of the EOTC's past and present, this book examines the interplay between tradition and context in biblical interpretation and contributes to current biblical scholarship.
Download or read book Ethiopian Biblical Interpretation written by Roger W. Cowley and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1989-04-13 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Traditional Interpretation of the Apocalypse of St John in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church written by Roger W. Cowley and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-11-13 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this study is to describe the traditional Biblical and patristic Amharic commentary material of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, and to present in translation a sufficient sample of the Amharic, and also the Geez, commentary material, that its character can be clearly seen. Accordingly, the study is divided into three parts - a general introduction, an annotated translation of a Geez commentary, and an annotated translation of an Amharic commentary. The book chosen for parts II and III is the Apocalypse of John.
Download or read book The Ethiopian Commentary on the Book of Genesis written by Maršā ʼAlaxañ and published by Harrassowitz. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The objective of this study is to provide a critical edition of the andәmta, or the commentary, of the biblical Book of Genesis. . .Ethiopia has developed and established its own tradition of interpretation of biblical and other religious texts. This tradition, known as andәmta, is a unique and valuable legacy of the ancient Ethiopian Orthodox Täwah̩edo Church" -- p.1.
Download or read book Ethiopian Biblical Interpretation written by Roger W. Cowley and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Books of the Ethiopian Bible written by Ethiopian Church and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ethiopian Bible is the oldest and most complete bible on earth.Written in Ge'ez an ancient dead language of Ethiopia it's nearly 800 years older than the King James Version and contains over 100 books compared to 66 of the Protestant Bible. The Ethiopian Bible includes the Books of Enoch, Esdras, Buruch and all 3 Books of Meqabyan (Maccabees), and a host of others that were excommunicated from the KJV. Books of the Ethiopian Bible features 20 of these books that are not included in the Protestant Bible.
Download or read book Ethiopian Bible written by George Books and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on an extraordinary journey into the heart of Ethiopian spirituality with "Mysteries of the Ethiopian Bible: Unveiling Ancient Wisdom." In this captivating exploration, delve into the hidden treasures of Ethiopia's sacred scriptures and unlock the secrets of an ancient tradition steeped in mystery and mysticism. Through captivating storytelling and profound insights, "Mysteries of the Ethiopian Bible" takes readers on a quest to unravel the enigmatic tapestry of Ethiopia's religious heritage. From the legendary Ark of the Covenant to the mystical visions of Ethiopian saints, discover the untold stories, symbols, and spiritual practices that have shaped Ethiopian Christianity for millennia. Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of the Ethiopian Bible as it reveals profound truths about the nature of God, the human soul, and the mysteries of creation. Explore the depths of Ethiopian biblical interpretation, from allegorical interpretations of ancient texts to visionary encounters with divine beings. As you journey through the pages of "Mysteries of the Ethiopian Bible," you will encounter a wealth of spiritual insights, historical revelations, and cultural treasures that offer a glimpse into the soul of Ethiopia. Whether you are a scholar, a seeker, or a curious adventurer, this book invites you to embark on a voyage of discovery and transformation, as you uncover the ancient wisdom hidden within Ethiopia's sacred scriptures.
Download or read book Reading While Black written by Esau McCaulley and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading Scripture from the perspective of Black church tradition can help us connect with a rich faith history and address the urgent issues of our times. Demonstrating an ongoing conversation between the collective Black experience and the Bible, New Testament scholar Esau McCaulley shares a personal and scholarly testament to the power and hope of Black biblical interpretation.
Download or read book Ethiopian Bible Names Dictionary written by Markos Negusie and published by . This book was released on 2017-11-16 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary introduces a list of about 2,500 names from the Bible. The names given to our lord Jesus (Iyesus), prophets, apostles, people and places are briefly defined, interpreted and translated. It is understood that, most biblical names are assigned to the character in relation to the roles they play in the biblical events. This dictionary is based on a research on the origins and secret massages of spiritual languages. Basic understandings and interpretations of ancient Ethiopian languages (Amharic, Ge'ez...) are the primary foundations of this research. As an outline it may help you to pay attention that...The English word 'The' has the same meaning as the Ethiopish 'ዘ' (Ze), which is an article; example the (ዘ)Ethiopia, አቡነ 'ዘ' በሰማያት፣ 'ዘ' ደብረ ሊባኖስ etc; Words like 'Alphabet ~ አልፋቤት፣ Ambassador ~ አምባአሳድር፣ Feastival ~ ፌስታ በዓል and so on' are originated from the Ethiopish languages.The English word 'Mystery' and the Ethiopish 'mistir' (ምስጢር) have the same meaning- secret.The name 'Andréa's' and the word 'enderasie' (እንደ ራሴ) have the same meaning-'manly'.Most biblical names, like 'Abimelik ~ አባ መላክ፣ Ebenezer ~ አብነ ዘር፣ Elisabeth ~ ኤል ሰባት፣ Emmanuel ~አማነ ኤል፣ Gabriel ~ ገብረ ኤል፣ Israel ~ (እ) ሥራ ኤል፣ Melkisadic ~ መልከ ጸዴቅ and so on' are Ethiopish rooted names.The English word 'Call' is derived from the Ethiopish 'Qal' (ቃል) meaning voice, word, message...The name 'Simon' is from the word 'smane' (ስማነ) meaning hears me, listen...The word 'Amen' is from the word, Aman (አማን); the meaning is faithful and peaceful unity.The word 'Wine' is drived from the Ethiopish word 'Weyn' (ወይን), an alcoholic drink.The name 'Zechariah' is derived from the words 'Zkre' (ዝክረ) and 'yah' (ያህ), meaning remembrance of Jehovah. And so on...
Download or read book Geez Bible written by J T Alexander and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-04-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough and in-depth examination of the translation and interpretation of the Ethiopian Bible into the archaic language of Geez is found in "Geez Bible: Translation and Interpretation." This book explores the history of translation, the difficulties encountered, and the effects that various translations and interpretations have had on Ethiopian culture and society as well as the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. In addition to describing how the translation process differs from those of other languages and how culture and tradition play a part in how the Bible is understood, the book gives an overview of the Geez language and the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. It also explores the debates around various Bible interpretations and how they have affected the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. The book explores how the Ethiopian Orthodox Church has been impacted by the translation and interpretation of the Bible and how this has affected Ethiopian culture and society. The possibility for fresh translations and interpretations of the Ethiopian Bible are discussed, as well as the difficulties of conserving and developing the Geez language and culture. Through the prism of the translation and interpretation of the Ethiopian Bible into the antiquated language of Geez, "Geez Bible: Translation and Interpretation" provides a thorough and insightful look into the history, culture, and society of Ethiopia.
Download or read book Holy Names written by Markos Desta and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary introduces a list of about 2,500 names from the Bible. The names given to our lord Jesus (Iyesus), prophets, apostles, people and places are most of the time relates to the role of those characters in biblical events. The dictionary is based on a search on the origins and secret massages of spiritual languages. Ancient Ethiopian languages, understanding and interpretations are the base of this research. As an outline it may help you to pay attention that...The English word 'The' has the same meaning as the Ethiopish 'ዘ' (Ze), which is an article; example the (ዘ ) Ethiopia, አቡነ 'ዘ' በሰማያት፣ 'ዘ' ደብረ ሊባኖስ etc; Words like 'Alphabet ~ አልፋቤት፣ Ambassador ~ አምባአሳድር፣ Feastival ~ ፌስታ በዓል and so on' are originated from the Ethiopish languages.The English word 'Mystery' and the Ethiopish 'mistir' (ምስጢር) have the same meaning- secret.The name 'Andr�a's' and the word 'enderasie' (እንደ ራሴ) have the same meaning-'manly'.Most biblical names, like 'Abimelik ~ አባ መላክ፣ Ebenezer ~ አብነ ዘር፣ Elisabeth ~ ኤል ሰባት፣ Emmanuel ~አማነ ኤል፣ Gabriel ~ ገብረ ኤል፣ Israel ~ (እ) ሥራ ኤል፣ Melkisadic ~ መልከ ጸዴቅ and so on' are Ethiopish rooted names.The English word 'Call' is derived from the Ethiopish 'Qal' (ቃል) meaning voice, word, message...The name 'Simon' is from the word 'smane' (ስማነ) meaning hears me, listen...The word 'Amen' is from the word, Aman (አማን); the meaning is faithful and peaceful unity.The word 'Wine' is drived from the Ethiopish word 'Weyn' (ወይን), an alcoholic drink.The name 'Zechariah' is derived from the words 'Zkre' (ዝክረ) and 'yah' (ያህ), meaning remembrance of Jehovah. And so on...
Download or read book Enoch the Ethiopian written by Indus Khamit Cush and published by Lushena Books. This book was released on 2015-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Teacher for All Generations 2 vols written by Eric F. Mason and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-10-28 with total page 1098 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays honors James C. VanderKam on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday and twentieth year on the faculty of the University of Notre Dame. An international group of scholars—including peers specializing in Second Temple Judaism and Biblical Studies, colleagues past and present, and former students—offers essays that interact in various ways with ideas and themes important in VanderKam's own work. The collection is divided into five sections spanning two volumes. The first volume includes essays on the Hebrew Bible and ancient Near East along with studies on Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls. Essays in the second volume address topics in early Judaism, Enoch traditions and Jubilees, and the New Testament and early Christianity.
Download or read book The Ethiopian Homily on the Ark of the Covenant written by Amsalu Tefera and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-08-31 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Ethiopian Homily on the Ark of the Covenant, Amsalu Tefera offers an editio princeps of the Ethiopic text of Dǝrsanä Ṣǝyon together with an annotated English translation. This homily, most likely composed in the fifteenth century, links the term Zion with the Ark of the Covenant and recounts at length its wanderings from Sinai to Ethiopia. As a Christian document, many of the events are interpreted as symbolic of Mary and the heavenly New Jerusalem. First edited by the author for his 2011 doctoral dissertation, the critical text and apparatus present a complete collation of the ten known witnesses to this homily. Detailed notes are supplied on significant and difficult terms in the translation.
Download or read book God Centered Biblical Interpretation written by Vern S. Poythress and published by P & R Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emphasizes both spiritual dynamics and sound linguistic principles for understanding Scripture and exposes the idols that lead interpretation astray.
Download or read book The Hidden Meaning of the Biblical Word Egypt written by Faheem Judah-El D M and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-05-15 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the difference between the Egypt and Kemet?What does the Biblical word Egypt really Mean?Find out it's hidden meaning in this revealing book by Dr. Faheem Judah-El D.M.Kemet is the original meaning of the word Alchemy, which is: Al (as a connotation of the Arabic word Allah: al-, the + ilah, God) means "The God," Also Al (Hebrew) for "highest" or El "God." Chem or Khem is the origin of kimia (Greek χυμεία) which means "to fuse or cast a metal." Also from Khem, the ancient name of Egypt. The synthesis is Al-Kimia: "to fuse with the highest" or "to fuse with (Neb-Er-Tcher) God of the most outer limits, or The Most High."
