Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:Church_of_St._Mary_of_Zion
Church buildings
Debre Bizen Monastery
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:iconography
gptkbp:celebrates Christmas on January 7
gptkbp:charity Humanitarian aid
gptkbp:charity_work Support for the needy
Local and international outreach
gptkbp:community Eritrean diaspora
gptkbp:community_events Bible study groups
Prayer meetings
Feasts and celebrations
gptkbp:community_role gptkb:Community_support
gptkbp:community_service gptkb:Education
gptkb:charity
Healthcare
gptkbp:consecration_date Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church (2006)
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church (2018)
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church vs Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Preservation of Eritrean culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:dance
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkb:music
Religious art
Traditional music
Traditional dance
Fasting
Religious attire
Art and iconography
Festivals and feasts
gptkbp:doctrine gptkb:The_Trinity
gptkb:Salvation
gptkb:The_Virgin_Mary
gptkb:tradition
Christology
Eschatology
Holy Scriptures
Moral teachings
Sacramental theology
Miaphysitism
Theosis
Saints veneration
Sacred mysteries
Fasting practices
gptkbp:ecumenical_relations gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Middle_East_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:education Theological schools
gptkbp:educational_role Theological education
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Meskel
gptkb:Timkat
Fasika
gptkbp:founded gptkb:2006
1st century
gptkbp:global_presence Eritrean diaspora communities
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Asmara
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Eritrean_War_of_Independence
Formation of the church in 2006
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:Coptic_Christianity
gptkbp:historical_significance Independence from Ethiopia
Ancient Christianity in Africa
One of the oldest Christian communities in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Coptic_Christianity
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:is_organized_by Empowerment initiatives
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by Liturgical
Liturgical services
Chanting and hymns
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tigrinya
gptkb:Arabic
English
gptkbp:language_spoken Engagement with other religions
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Patriarch_of_Eritrea
Bishops and priests
gptkbp:minister gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:clergy
gptkb:Deacons
Celibate priests
Married priests
gptkbp:music Liturgical hymns
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Abune_Antonios
gptkb:Abune_Dioskoros
gptkb:Abune_Petros
gptkb:Abune_Philipos
gptkb:Abune_Yacob
gptkbp:number_of_members approximately 2 million
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Ge'ez
gptkbp:political_position Advocacy for religious freedom
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:marriage
gptkb:Confirmation
gptkb:Eucharist
gptkb:Anointing_of_the_Sick
gptkb:Baptism
gptkb:Holy_Orders
Confession
gptkbp:sacred_text gptkb:Bible
gptkb:Book_of_Enoch
gptkb:Book_of_Jubilees
gptkbp:state State-controlled
gptkbp:was_condemned_by Religious persecution in Eritrea
gptkbp:youth_programs Engagement in community service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oriental_Orthodoxy
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Syro-Malankara_Church
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Christians
gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5