Celebrating the holy saints : the origin, evolution, and liturgical use of the Mälkeʻ / Habtemichael Kidane.

Author/creator Hābtamikāél Kidāna author.
Format Book
PublicationPiscataway, NJ, USA : Gorgias Press, 2024.
Copyright Date©2024
Descriptionxvii, 413 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesGorgias Eastern Christian studies
Gorgias Eastern Christianity studies ; 67. ^A1348131
Abstract "This book explores the somatic hymns - Mälke' - addressed to saints in the Ethiopian and Eritrean Churches, their origin and development, and transmission and use in the present day. This vast and hitherto untapped collection of hymns are an important source for an accurate understanding of the Church's spirituality, hagiography, and liturgy." -- Publisher, page four of cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 397-413).
LanguageSome text in Geez and Amharic.
Issued in other formOnline version: Hābtamikāél Kidāna. Celebrating the holy saints Piscataway, NJ, USA : Gorgias Press LLC, 2024 9781463245580
LCCN 2024038888
ISBN9781463245573
ISBN1463245572 (hardback)
ISBN(ebook)

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