KNYGA Philip Marsden Etiopija

Discover the rich history and vibrant traditions of Ethiopia with Ethiopia by Philip Marsden, published in 2017. This beautifully illustrated book offers a captivating photographic journey through the ancient churches of Ethiopia, showcasing their unique architectural styles and cultural significance. Explore the fascinating legacy of the Aksumite Kingdom, one of the first states in the world to adopt Christianity as its official religion. Delve into the story of King Ezana, who commissioned the magnificent basilica of St. Mary of Tsion in AD 340, a site believed to house the Ark of the Covenant, brought by Menelik, the son of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. With 540 pages of stunning visuals and insightful narratives, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in Ethiopian history, culture, and the remarkable Ethiopic church.