Sacred Origins
The
Timeline
A journey through three millennia
of unbroken faith.
The Axumite
Era
Christianity becomes the state religion under King Ezana. The Ark of the Covenant finds its home.
The Zagwe
Dynasty
King Lalibela carves 11 monolithic churches from living rock, creating a 'New Jerusalem'.
The Gondarian
Period
A golden age of art, philosophy, and castle building. The synthesis of faith and state.
The Scriptorium
ብራና
Illuminated Wisdom
For centuries, Ethiopian scribes have preserved theology on vellum (parchment). Using inks made from charcoal, plants, and gold leaf, they created masterpieces of devotion.
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