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173 - Richard Rohlin - The Mystery of Ethiopia

The Symbolic World

CHAPTER

Ethiopia's Spiritual Heritage

This chapter explores the profound symbolic significance of Ethiopia in religious texts, particularly within Psalm 87, and its role as a cultural identity intertwined with spirituality. It emphasizes the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and its connection to the Virgin Mary, showcasing Ethiopia as a crucial custodian of ancient Jewish traditions and its unique narrative in biblical history. The discussion further delves into the transformative story of the Ethiopian eunuch, illustrating themes of inclusion and the relationship between historical and theological elements in the Christian faith.

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