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Abuna Yemata Guh is a
monolithic church located in the
Hawzen woreda of the
Tigray Region, Ethiopia. It is
situated at a
height of 2,580
metres (8,460 ft)...
- Region. His
feast day is on 23
Teqemt (2 November). The
church of
Abuna Yemata Guh is
dedicated to him. "The Nine
Saints of Ethiopia:
Pioneers of Christianity"...
-
settlement on
steep slopes below the fifth-century rock-hewn
church of
Abuna Yemata. The
Eritrean Defence Forces (EDF)
killed 19
civilians in Guh (Eastern Tigray)...
- Monk
standing in
front of the rock-hewn
Abuna Yemata Guh's entrance,
situated at a
height of 2,580
metres (8,460 ft) that has to be
climbed on foot to...
- the
southernmost one of the
group in the Gar'alta,
noted for its
Abuna Yemata Guh
church named after him.
Recent radiocarbon dating supports the tradition...
- the woreda, including:
Hawzen Tekle Haymanot (near
Hawzen town);
Abuna Yemata Guh and
Debre Maryam Qorqor (near Megab); and
Dugem Sel****ie,
Abuna Abraham...
- Abba Guba, Abba Liqanos, Abba Pantelewon, Abba Sehma, and Abba Yäm'ata (
Yemata).
Aregawi was a
disciple of the
famous Coptic monk
Pachomius the
Great who...
- of
Christianity in
Ethiopia by
establishing many
churches such as
Abuna Yemata Guh (also
known as the
Chapel in the Sky).
Since then,
monasticism has been...
- Egypt. A
modern monastery was
rebuilt just
north of the
ancient site.
Abuna Yemata Guh, a
church hewn from rock that is 2,580 m (8,460 ft) high, requiring...
- century, is one of the
largest collections of its kind in Ethiopia.
Abuna Yemata Guh is a
monolithic church located in the
Hawzen woreda of the
Tigray Region...
