Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church

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The Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox Christian church and one of the largest and oldest Christian communities in Eritrea, tracing its roots to early Christianity in the Horn of Africa.

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Generate an image of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church (The Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox Christian church and one of the largest and oldest Christian communities in Eritrea, tracing its roots to early Christianity in the Horn of Africa.)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination ⓘ
Eastern Christian church ⓘ
Oriental Orthodox Church ⓘ
autocephalous church ⓘ
autocephalyGrantedBy Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ
autocephalyStatus autocephalous ⓘ
baptismPractice infant baptism ⓘ
christology Miaphysite Christology ⓘ
clergyCelibacyRule bishops chosen from monastics ⓘ
clergyMarriageRule parish priests may be married before ordination ⓘ
communion Oriental Orthodox communion ⓘ
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy
country Eritrea ⓘ
eucharisticTheology real presence of Christ in the Eucharist ⓘ
fastingTradition extensive fasting periods ⓘ
governance episcopal polity ⓘ
hasClergyRank bishop ⓘ
deacon ⓘ
patriarch ⓘ
priest ⓘ
hasDiasporaCommunity Europe ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
United States ⓘ
hasMonasticTradition yes ⓘ
headTitle Patriarch of Eritrea ⓘ
historicalRoots early Christianity in the Horn of Africa ⓘ
iconographyTradition Eritrean–Ethiopian Christian art ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Geʽez ⓘ
Tigrinya ⓘ
liturgicalRite Alexandrian Rite ⓘ
majorityChurchIn Eritrea ⓘ
originRegion Horn of Africa ⓘ
primaryChristianCommunityOf Eritrean Orthodox Christians ⓘ
primaryTerritory Eritrea ⓘ
recognizesCouncil Council of Ephesus ⓘ
First Council of Constantinople ⓘ
First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
rejectsCouncil Council of Chalcedon ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
sacramentalTheology seven sacraments ⓘ
scripture Bible ⓘ
separatedFrom Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
sharesHeritageWith Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
sharesPatristicTraditionWith Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ
theologicalTradition Miaphysitism ⓘ
usesCalendar Alexandrian (Coptic) calendar ⓘ
linked to: Coptic calendar
veneration Virgin Mary ⓘ
angels ⓘ
saints ⓘ

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Referenced by (92)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oriental Orthodoxy → hasMemberChurch → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great → usedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Ethiopian Rite → usedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Revised Julian calendar → notAdoptedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Armenian Apostolic Church → communionWith → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Ethiopian calendar → usedByReligion → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Coptic Christmas → celebratedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Ge'ez → religiousUse → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church → seeAlso → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Eastern Christianity → includes → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church → primaryChristianCommunityOf → Eritrean Orthodox Christians ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Alexandrian Rite → usedByChurch → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Saint Yared → veneratedIn → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Divine Liturgy of the Ethiopian Church → usedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Zema chant tradition → usedIn → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Eritrean Catholic Church → sharesLiturgicalHeritageWith → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Geʽez → usedAsLiturgicalLanguageBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
subject linked to: Geez
Geʽez script → associatedReligion → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Bilen people → religiousAffiliation → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Isaias Afwerki → religion → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Anseba → hasReligiousCommunity → Eritrean Orthodox Christians ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Tigray-Tigrinya people → dominantChurch → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Miaphysitism → heldBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Nativity Fast → observedIn → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Ginbot → usedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Pagumen → usedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Nehase → isReligiousCalendarMonthIn → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
St. Tekle Haymanot → veneratedIn → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Meskel → denomination → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Ge'ez Bible → associatedWith → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Saint Severus of Antioch → veneratedIn → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Geʽez → liturgicalLanguageOf → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Patriarch of Eritrea → religion → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Patriarch of Eritrea → headOf → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Patriarch of Eritrea → jurisdiction → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Patriarch of Eritrea → hasAuthorityOver → Eritrean Orthodox bishops ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Patriarch of Eritrea → hasAuthorityOver → Eritrean Orthodox dioceses ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Patriarch of Eritrea → officeCreatedFor → independent Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Eritrean–Ethiopian Christian art → hasReligiousContext → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Yared → veneratedIn → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Tabot → religiousTradition → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
dabtara → religiousTradition → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
dabtara → roleIn → Eritrean Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
dabtara → worksAt → Eritrean Orthodox church ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Eritrean Orthodox liturgy → usedBy → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Eritrean Orthodox liturgy → performedIn → Eritrean Orthodox churches ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Ethiopic manuscripts → associatedWithReligion → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Badme region → hasReligionCommunity → Eritrean Orthodox Christians ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Enda Mariam Cathedral → religion → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo ⓘ
linked to: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Enda Mariam Cathedral → denomination → Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ