Evangelicalism Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==== Ethiopia and Eritrea ==== In [[Ethiopia]], [[Eritrea]], and the [[Ethiopians|Ethiopian]] and [[Eritreans|Eritrean]] diaspora, [[P'ent'ay]] (from [[Ge'ez]]: ጴንጤ), also known as Ethiopian–Eritrean Evangelicalism, or Wenigēlawī (from [[Ge'ez]]: ወንጌላዊ – which directly translates to "Evangelical") are terms used for Evangelical Christians and other [[Eastern Protestant Christianity|Eastern/Oriental-oriented Protestant Christians]] within [[Ethiopia]] and [[Eritrea]], and the [[Ethiopians|Ethiopian]] and [[Eritreans|Eritrean]] diaspora abroad.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=The peace-making Pentecostal |url=https://www.eternitynews.com.au/opinion/the-peace-making-pentecostal/,%20https://www.eternitynews.com.au/opinion/the-peace-making-pentecostal/ |access-date=September 21, 2020 |website=www.eternitynews.com.au |date=October 15, 2019 |language=en-AU}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=Ethiopian Culture – Religion |url=http://culturalatlas.sbs.com.au/ethiopian-culture/ethiopian-culture-religion |access-date=December 2, 2020 |website=Cultural Atlas |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bryan |first=Jack |title=Ethiopia Grants Autonomy to Evangelical Heartland |url=https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2019/december/sidama-referendum-ethiopia-evangelicals-hawassa-snnpr.html |access-date=December 2, 2020 |website=News & Reporting |date=December 4, 2019 |language=en}}</ref> Prominent movements among them have been [[Pentecostalism]] ([[Ethiopian Full Gospel Believers' Church]]), the [[Baptists|Baptist]] tradition ([[Ethiopian Kale Heywet Church]]), [[Lutheranism]] ([[Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus]] and [[Evangelical Lutheran Church of Eritrea]]), and the [[Mennonites|Mennonite]]-[[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] tradition ([[Meserete Kristos Church]]).<ref name=":6">{{cite web |title=Current Influences and connections of western and Ethiopian churches |url=http://www.worldmap.org/maps/other/profiles/ethiopia/ET.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231751/http://www.worldmap.org/maps/other/profiles/ethiopia/ET.pdf |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |access-date=March 22, 2016 |website=worldmap.org}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page