Between Heretics and Jews: Inventing Jewish Identities in Ethiopia

The Beta Israel, the Ethiopian Jews, have suffered from a negative or complete misrepresentation in the written and oral sources of pre-modern Ethiopia. The term “Jew” was deliberately chosen to stigmatize heretic groups, or any other group deviating from the normative church doctrine. Often no diff...

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Main Author: Dege-Müller, Sophia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ruhr-Universität Bochum [2018]
In: Entangled Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Pages: 247-308
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ethiopia / Christian literature / Falashas / Stigmatization
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Ethiopian Christianity
B Ethiopian Jews
B anti-Jewish polemics
B oral traditions and legends
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