Ancient churches of Ethiopia : fourth-fourteenth centuries / David W. Phillipson

Author:: Phillipson, D. W.
Published:: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, [2009]
Copyright Date:: ©2009
Physical Description:: xiii, 230 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 29 cm

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Contents:

Ethiopian history and Christianity -- Aksumite Christianity and churches -- Late- and post-Aksumite built churches -- Rock-hewn churches -- Lalibela : eastern complex and Beta Giyorgis -- Lalibela : northern complex and conclusions -- Chronology and affinities of ancient Ethiopian churches -- Appendix A : early travellers at Lalibela : a historical survey -- Appendix B : glossary.

Subject(s):

Church architecture—Ethiopia
Church buildings—Ethiopia
Ethiopia—Church history

ISBN:

9780300141566 (cloth)
0300141564 (cloth)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-223) and index.

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