Goggam Chronicle

The Goggam Chronicle is a vital source for the history of church and state in Ethiopia. This English edition and translation addresses the needs of scholars, researchers, and all those interested in Ethiopian history, Amharic language and literature, and the Orthodox church.

About the author

Dr Girma Getahun is an independent scholar and expert on Ethiopia. He is currently compiling an Amharic dictionary.

Summary

The Goggam Chronicle is a vital source for the history of church and state in Ethiopia. This English edition and translation addresses the needs of scholars, researchers, and all those interested in Ethiopian history, Amharic language and literature, and the Orthodox church.

Product details

• Authors: Girma (Independent Scholar Getahun
• Assisted by: Girma Getahun (Editor), Getahun Girma (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.02.2014
• EAN: 9780197263099
• ISBN: 978-0-19-726309-9
• No. of pages: 424
• Series: Fontes Historiae Africanae
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; LITERARY CRITICISM / African, HISTORY / Africa / East, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Literature: history & criticism, African History, Literature: history and criticism, Ethiopia