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The Crisis Of Schism In The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
The Crisis Of Schism In The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

(ANALYSIS) The schism in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, one of the most ancient and largest churches in the world, is another symptomatic evidence of the twin threats that Ethiopia is currently facing, namely ethnocentrism that results from fusing ethnicity with politics and religious extremism that results from fusing ethnicity with religion.

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Africa, Analysis, Christianity, ConflictDesta HelisoEthiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC, Ethiopian Prime Minister, Ethiopia, Desta Heliso, EOTC, Tigreans, Abune Merqorios, Abune Paulos, Patriarch Abune Merqorios, Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, Tigray People’s Liberation Front, Eritrean People’s Liberation Front, Oromo Liberation Front, schism, Primary Feature Comments