The Book of the Covenant: Ethiopian Bible History and Teachings
Explore the Book of the Covenant in the Ethiopian Bible. Learn about its history, origins, and unique theological teachings within the Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
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For the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, there isn't this massive chasm between the 'Old Testament' life and the 'New Testament' spirit; they see the law as a tangible expression of what it means to be a holy nation, set apart for God.
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Lesson on the book of the covenant in the Ethiopian Bible. Go into its details, how it sheds light or differs on the modern church and theologies. Its history and any study into its origins. And it’s most interesting teachings.
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