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New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Hardcover. 11 1/4" X 9". xiii, 230pp. Book presents nicely with unclipped dust jacket wrapped in protective archival sleeve. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of jacket. Bound in black cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The kings of Aksum formally became Christian during the second quarter of the 4th century, making Ethiopia the second country in the world (after Armenia) officially to adopt the new faith. This landmark book is the first to integrate historical, archaeological, and art-historical evidence to provide a comprehensive account of Ethiopian Christian civilization and its churches both built and rock-hewn from the Aksumite period to the 13th century. David W. Phillipson, a foremost authority on Ethiopia's archaeology, situates these churches within the development of Ethiopian society, illuminating the exceptional…
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Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth-Fourteenth Centuries Hardcover - 2009
by David W. Phillipson
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- Title Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth-Fourteenth Centuries
- Author David W. Phillipson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Hardback
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven
- Date 2009-07
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780300141566 / 0300141564
- Weight 2.85 lbs (1.29 kg)
- Dimensions 10 x 7.5 x 0.9 in (25.40 x 19.05 x 2.29 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Church architecture - Ethiopia, Church buildings - Ethiopia
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008049849
- Dewey Decimal Code 726.509
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