Paulos Milkias Dictionary of Ethiopian Christianity - Paperback

by Paulos Milkias (Author)

This book is an authoritative, comprehensive and current resource of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo faith from its early Biblical beginnings to the present. It provides up-to-date information on a myriad of subjects, including the Ethiopian church's history, creeds, worship, doctrines, major events and individuals, literature, music, arts, and many more topics.

Author Biography

Paulos Milkias is professor of humanities and political science at Marianopolis College/Concordia University in Montreal Canada. Holding the Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship, he earned his Ph.D [Dean's Honour List] from McGill University. His major publications include Ethiopia: A Comprehensive Bibliography (G.K. Hall/Macmillan, 1989) [widely cited by Oxford Guide to Library Research, 2001]; The Battle of Adwa: the Historic Victory of Ethiopian over European Colonialism (Algora Publishing, 2005); Haile Selassie, Western Education and Political Revolution in Ethiopia (Cambria Press, 2006); Developing the Global South: A United Nations Prescription for the Third Millennium (Algora Publishing 2010); and Education Politics and Social Change in Ethiopia (Tsehai, Loyola Marymount University, 2010). He was co-editor of North-East-African Studies and is associate editor of Nelson's New Christian Dictionary. Dr. Milkias has published over 100 articles, many of which have appeared in peer reviewed and prestigious scholarly journals.