Understanding Religion and Social Change in Ethiopia Toward a Hermen
Religiosity is one aspect without which Ethiopian society cannot be fully understood. This book aims to map out the terrain of the discourse in religion-social change nexus in Ethiopian using the notion of covenant as an interpretive tool.
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Toward a Hermeneutic of Covenant Mohammed Girma
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Understanding Religion and Social Change in Ethiopia
UNDERSTANDING RELIGION AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN ETHIOPIA
Copyright © Mohammed Girma, 2012. First published in 2012 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–26941–6 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Girma, Mohammed. Understanding religion and social change in Ethiopia : toward a hermeneutic of covenant / Mohammed Girma. p. cm. ISBN 978–1–137–26941–6 (hardback) 1. Ethiopia—Religion. 2. Religion—Influence. 3. Social change—Ethiopia. 4. Religion and politics—Ethiopia. I. Title. BL2470.E8G57 2012 200.963—dc23
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Dedicated to my mother Bizunesh Dekeso Aache, you will always live in my heart!
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Preface
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List of Abbreviations Introduction
xiii xv
One
The Hermeneutic of “Wax and Gold”
1
Two
The Hermeneutic of Demystification
45
Three The Hermeneutic of C
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