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Ethiopia: Through a glass brightly

When I was in Ethiopia a few years ago, I visited many Ethiopian Orthodox  churches. I was fascinated by the liturgy, conducted in Ge’ez, an old church  language that is no longer in everyday use. I did not understand a … read more »

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Oh la la! Didn’t Your Grandma Warn You About Waist Beads?!

Mad love to Gifty Abena Otiwaa Arhin for getting me excited enough about a topic to blog about it. Paa Kwesi, I haven’t forgotten about yours but you have to agree that Gifty has burned you small with her topic. … read more »

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