Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
religion in Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:beganIn |
late 19th century
|
| gptkbp:denomination |
gptkb:Anglican
gptkb:Baptist gptkb:Ethiopian_Evangelical_Church_Mekane_Yesus gptkb:Lutheranism gptkb:Protestantism gptkb:Seventh-day_Adventist_Church gptkb:Ethiopian_Kale_Heywet_Church gptkb:Ethiopian_Full_Gospel_Believers'_Church gptkb:Mulu_Wongel_Church Presbyterian |
| gptkbp:facedPersecutionUnder |
gptkb:Derg_regime
|
| gptkbp:grewRapidlyDuring |
20th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Protestantism in Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
education
healthcare social services |
| gptkbp:isLargestProtestantDenomination |
gptkb:Ethiopian_Evangelical_Church_Mekane_Yesus
|
| gptkbp:mainMissionaryOrigin |
American missionaries
German missionaries Swedish missionaries |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
interfaith dialogue
interdenominational cooperation translation of the Bible into local languages church planting movements Kale Heywet Church founding (1927) Mekane Yesus Church founding (1959) conflict with Ethiopian Orthodox Church diaspora communities abroad establishment of theological seminaries growth after 1991 influence in urban areas influence on music and culture involvement in humanitarian work participation in World Council of Churches persecution during Derg era expansion in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region spread through radio and media youth and women’s ministries |
| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Gudina_Tumsa
Haile Gebriel |
| gptkbp:numberOfAdherents |
over 20 million
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Christianity_in_Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:population |
about 19% (2022)
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Ethiopian_government
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Christianity_in_Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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