Ethiopian Protestants

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Baptist
gptkb:Kale_Heywet_Church
gptkb:Mekane_Yesus_Church
Lutheran
Evangelical
Pentecostal
gptkbp:ecumenicalBody gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:World_Evangelical_Alliance
gptkb:Evangelical_Churches_Fellowship_of_Ethiopia
gptkbp:growthForm rapidly increasing
gptkbp:historicalName 19th century missionary activity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ethiopian Protestants
gptkbp:mainActivity education
healthcare
social services
evangelism
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Amharic
gptkb:Oromo
Tigrinya
gptkbp:notableEvent formation of Evangelical Churches Fellowship of Ethiopia
expansion after 1991
growth during Derg regime
persecution under Haile Selassie
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Ethiopian_Evangelical_Church_Mekane_Yesus
gptkb:Evangelical_Theological_College
gptkb:Kale_Heywet_School_of_Theology
gptkb:Mekane_Yesus_Seminary
gptkb:Ethiopian_Evangelical_Church_Bethel
gptkb:Ethiopian_Kale_Heywet_Church
gptkb:Ethiopian_Full_Gospel_Believers'_Church
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Haile_Gebre_Egziabher
gptkb:Paulos_Fekadu
gptkb:Gudina_Tumsa
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Johann_Ludwig_Krapf
gptkb:Karl_Wilhelm_Isenberg
gptkb:Aster_Ganno
gptkb:Gustav_Arén
gptkb:Johannes_Yesus
gptkb:Onesimos_Nesib
gptkb:Peter_Cameron_Scott
gptkb:Erik_Pontoppidan
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Hiwot_Berhan_magazine
gptkb:Kale_Heywet_magazine
gptkb:Mekane_Yesus_magazine
gptkbp:population approximately 20 million
about 19% (2022)
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Ethiopian_Catholics
gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Christians
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:worshipStyle contemporary
charismatic
traditional
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fasika_(Ethiopian_Easter)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6