The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Walatta Petros : A Seventeenth-Century African Biography of an Ethiopian Woman
. Galawdewos
Bok Engelsk 2015 · Electronic books.
| Annen tittel | |
|---|---|
| Medvirkende | |
| Utgitt | Princeton : : Princeton University Press, , 2015.
|
| Omfang | 1 online resource (545 p.)
|
| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Abbreviations; Chronology; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the Text; An Exemplary Woman, Not an Exception; The Text's Seventeenth-Century Historical Context; The Text and Ḥabäša Noblewomen's Anticolonial Role; The Text's Religious Context; The Text's Authorship; The Text's Genres; The Text's Genres and Its Historical Value; Other Gǝˁǝz Texts about Walatta Petros; The Text's Genre and Female Saints; Scholarship on the Text; New Directions for Scholarship on the Text; The Text's Images; The Biography of Walatta Petros; The Biography of Ǝḫətä Krəstos. - Chapter 17: Our Mother Escapes Ras Silla KristosChapter 18: Our Mother Moves from the Zagé Monastic Settlement to a Waldeba Monastery; Chapter 19: Our Mother Assists the Wicked Old Woman; Chapter 20: Our Mother receives Food and a Message from Her Mother; Chapter 21: A Righteous Monk Predicts Our Mother Will Found Communities; Chapter 22: Our Mother Commands the Animals; Chapter 23: Our Mother Debates with Jesus Christ and Receives His Promise; Chapter 24: Our Mother Agrees to Found Seven Communities; Chapter 25: Our Mother Discusses Christ's Promise. - Chapter 26: Our Mother Preaches and Works MiraclesChapter 27: Our Mother Again Incurs the King's Wrath; Chapter 28: The Europeans Try to Convert Our Mother; Chapter 29: King Susinyos Banishes Our Mother to Zhebey; Chapter 30: Our Mother in Exile Earns the Fear of Her Guard; Chapter 31: The Queen Helps Eheta Kristos to Rejoin Our Mother; Chapter 32: Our Mother and the Miracle of the Serpent; Chapter 33: More Disciples Join Our Mother in Zhebey; Chapter 34: Our Mother Disobeys the King; Chapter 35: Our Mother Is Freed and Returns from Exile. - Chapter 36: Our Mother Starts Her Second Community, at Chanqwa. - Chapter 7: Our Mother's Husband Hunts Her DownChapter 8: Our Mother Returns to Her Husband; Chapter 9: Our Mother Leaves Her Husband Again; Chapter 10: Our Mother Leaves Her Brother's House to Become a Nun; Chapter 11: Our Mother Finds a New Servant; Chapter 12: Our Mother Meets Her Lifelong Companion Eheta Kristos; Chapter 13: Our Mother and Eheta Kristos Decide to Live Together and Become Nuns; Chapter 14: King Susinyos Establishes the Filthy Faith of the Europeans; Chapter 15: Our Mother Preaches and Incurs the King's Wrath; Chapter 16: Our Mother Appears Before King Susinyos. - ConclusionManuscripts of the Text and Earlier Translations; Introduction to the Translation of the Text; Manuscript Comparison; Philological Annotation; Translation Principles and Procedures; The Ethiopian Script and Its Transcription; The Translation of the Life-Struggles of Walatta Petros (Gädlä Wälättä P̣eṭros); Introduction; Chapter 1: The Author's Worthiness; Chapter 2: The Author's Petition; Chapter 3: Our Mother's Conception and Birth; Chapter 4: Our Mother's Baptism and Childhood; Chapter 5: Our Mother's Marriage and Children; Chapter 6: Our Mother Tries to Take up the Holy Life
|
| Emner | Walata Pétros , helgen , 1592-1642
YaʾItyop̣yā ʾortodoks tawāḥedo béta kerestiyān : (NO-TrBIB)90660104 Monasticism and religious orders for women Nuns - Ethiopia Vis mer... |
| Sjanger | |
| Dewey | |
| ISBN | 9780691164212
|
