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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a rich and thorough exploration of the past, present, and potential future of Abyssinia, an ancient land with a captivating history and vibrant culture. The author draws on extensive research to present a comprehensive account of the region, from its geological and geographical features to the diverse ethnic and linguistic groups that call it home. Through detailed analysis of the country's literature, politics, and religious traditions, the author uncovers the complex and often tumultuous relationship between Abyssinia and the rest of the world. By examining the reign of Emperor Theodoros II, the book sheds light on the internal dynamics, foreign influences, and social and political challenges that have shaped Abyssinia's trajectory. The author also delves into Abyssinia's unique religious landscape, focusing on the Falashas, a marginalized Jewish community whose beliefs and practices have long fascinated scholars and travelers. Through a close examination of primary sources, the book offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of Christian missions in Abyssinia, providing a nuanced perspective on the ongoing dialogue between different faiths. Ultimately, this book not only provides a wealth of information about Abyssinia but also invites readers to reflect on the broader themes of identity, tradition, and the enduring power of faith. By exploring the historical and cultural complexities of this remarkable region, the author offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of Africa's rich and multifaceted heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282509224_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282509224
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