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    Giyorgis of Segla (c. 1365 – 1 July 1425), also known as Giyorgis of Gasicha or Abba Giyorgis, was an Ethiopian Oriental Orthodox monk, saint, and author...
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    centuries AD. The game may have been mentioned by Giyorgis of Segla in his 14th century Geʽez text Mysteries of Heaven and Earth, where he refers to a game...
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    a disservice to the original Greek meaning of metanoia. In Christianity, the Greek philosophical concept of metanoia has become linked with Christian prayer...
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    Ethiopian chant (category Ethiopian styles of music)
    musical tradition. Christianity portal Africa portal Coptic music Giyorgis of Segla "Ethiopian chant | vocal music | Britannica". Encyclopædia Britannica...
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  • Miaphysitism (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
    based on Cyril of Alexandria's formula μία φύσις τοῦ θεοῦ λόγου σεσαρκωμένη, meaning "one physis of the Word of God made flesh" (or "... of God the Word...
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    Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon (category Development of the Christian biblical canon)
    Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon is a version of the Christian Bible used in the two Oriental Orthodox Churches of the Ethiopian and Eritrean traditions: the...
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    adaptation of Jewish liturgy by Early Christians. The first part, termed the "Liturgy of the Catechumens", includes like a synagogue service the reading of scriptures...
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    Peshitta (Classical Syriac: ܦܫܺܝܛܬܳܐ or ܦܫܝܼܛܬܵܐ pšīṭta) is the standard version of the Bible for churches in the Syriac tradition, including the Maronite Church...
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    India, is an autonomous Maphrianate of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch based in Kerala, India and a part of the Oriental Orthodox Communion. It...
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    symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. Frumentius (Ge'ez: ፍሬምናጦስ; died c. 383) was a Phoenician Christian missionary and the first bishop of Axum who brought...
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