{"product_id":"the-evangelical-movement-in-ethiopia-9781481307086","title":"The Evangelical Movement in Ethiopia","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this sweeping history, Tibebe Eshete presents a new view of Ethiopian Christianity. Synthesizing existing scholarship with original interviews and archival research, he demonstrates that the vernacular nature of the Ethiopian church played a critical role in the development of a state church.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA very welcome contribution to the understudied subject of the history of Protestant religion in Ethiopia. -- Liza Debevec -- Journal of Religion in Africa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements Introduction  Part I: The Ethiopian Orthodox Church 1: From the Early Church to Early Modernity 2: The Challenge of Modernity and the Need for Reform  Part II: The Evangelical Church in Ethiopia 3: The First Three Centuries of Reformed Missions 4: The War Years and the Restoration (1936-1959) 5: Post-War Mission Impulses 6: Keys to Post-War Growth  Part III: The Pentecostal Church 7: The 1960s Rise of Pentecostalism 8: Independence and Persecution  Part IV: The Ethiopian Revolution (1974-1990) 9: The Political Seeds of Revolution 10: Early Church-State Relations under Communist Rule 11: Ecumenism and Flexibility 12: Underground \"Free\" Space and Lay Leadership 13: The Commitment Factor and the Role of Resistance in Church Growth 14: Evangelical Christianity and the Legacy of the Revolution Conclusion Informants Glossary Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"Baylor University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040554254679,"sku":"9781481307086","price":39.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781481307086.jpg?v=1750947097","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-evangelical-movement-in-ethiopia-9781481307086","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}