Title: Revolution and religion in Ethiopia
First published: 1996
Description: The author analyses the interaction between church and state both prior to and during the revolution, the reasons for the persecution experienced by this church during the revolution and to what extent the findings are valid for other evangelical churches in Ethiopia. The study should be seen as a contribution to Ethiopian church history, and aims at a more complete treatment of the important dynamic between religion, ideology and politics within the Ethiopian empire.
Subjects: Church and state, Church history, Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus, History, Persecution, Political activity, Politics and government
Places: Ethiopia
Time periods: 1974-1991, 20th century
LC classification: BX8063.E85 E53 1996