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Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo
A legend whispers through the Ethiopian highlands—the Ark of the Covenant, lost from Jerusalem, is not lost at all. It is hidden, guarded, and venerated. But how did Christianity take root in this ancient African land, and what stories shaped its earliest community?To understand the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, we must travel back to the kingdom of Aksum, a crossroads of empire and faith. In the fourth century, Aksum was a powerful state, trading gold and ivory, issuing coins stamped with regal faces, and building stelae that still tower over the city of Axum today. This was a world…
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