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Qemant: Encyclopedia Ii - Qemant - Religion
The Qemant traditionally practiced a religion which is said to combine elements from Judaism, paganism and animism. According to the Amer...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia - Beta Israel
• African Jews
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Origins
Beta Israel - Traditions of the Beta Israel.
The Ethiopian legend described in the Kebra Negast relates that Ethiopians are descendants...
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Horn Of Africa: Encyclopedia Ii - Horn Of Africa - History
Horn of Africa - Ancient history.
The Kingdom of Aksum was an African state located in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Yemen that thrived betwee...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Ethiopian Enclave
The Beta Israel, also known as Chabashim, come from a Jewish enclave in the Ethiopian highlands that had little contact with other Jewish...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Religious Traditions
The holiest work is the Torah—Orit (i.e., oraita, "Tora" in Aramaic). All the holy writings, including the Torah, are handwritten on pa...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Israel Intervenes
The Israeli government accepted the Beta Israel as Jews officially in 1975; Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin obtained clear rulings ...
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Horn Of Africa: Encyclopedia Ii - Horn Of Africa - Ecology
The Horn of Africa is a UNESCO's Biodiversity Hotspot and one of the two entirely arid ones. However the Horn of Africa suffers largely f...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Religious Traditions
The holiest work is the Torah -- Orit (i.e., oraita, "Tora" in Aramaic). All the holy writings, including the Torah, are handwritten on p...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Ethiopian Enclave
The Beta Israel, also known as Chabashim, come from a Jewish enclave in the Ethiopian highlands that had no contact with other Jewish com...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Oppression
After the rise of Christianity in Ethiopia in the fourth century, the Jews who refused to convert were persecuted and withdrew to the mou...
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Beta Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Beta Israel - Israel Intervenes
The Israeli government accepted the Beta Israel as Jews officially in 1975; Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin obtained clear rulings ...
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Horn Of Africa: Encyclopedia Ii - Horn Of Africa - Geography And Climate
The Horn of Africa, almost equidistant from the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer, is an arid region.
Socotra is a small island off the co...
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Qemant: Encyclopedia Ii - Qemant - Notes And References
Qemant - Notes.
^ Leyew 2002 p. 8.
Qemant - References.
Gamst, Frederic C. (1969) The Quemant. A Pagan-Hebraic Peasantry of ...
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Qemant: Encyclopedia Ii - Qemant - History
The origins of the Qemant are shrouded by history, as they do not have any written history. According to oral tradition, the founder of t...
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