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The missionary strategies of the Jesuits in Ethiopia (1555-1632) / Leonardo Cohen.

Title
The missionary strategies of the Jesuits in Ethiopia (1555-1632) / Leonardo Cohen.
Author
Cohen, Leonardo
Publication
Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz, 2009.

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Description
xviii, 230 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Aethiopistische Forschungen, 0170-3196 ; Bd. 70
Uniform Title
Äthiopistische Forschungen Bd. 70.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Based on doctoral thesis, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2007.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-216) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Historical outline : Ethiopia in the 16th and early 17th century -- Evangelization from top to bottom -- Gaining control of the church hierarchy -- The gift of speech -- The Jesuit missionary as translator -- Controversies : biblical interpretation and Christology -- Teaching and the arts -- Missionary attitudes toward Ethiopian religious practices.
ISBN
  • 9783447058926 (hd.bd.)
  • 3447058927 (hd.bd.)
OCLC
  • 377789602
  • SCSB-12237923
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library