The Oromo and the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia: 1300-1700Boydell & Brewer, 2015 - 379 pages First full-length history of the Oromo 1300-1700; explains their key part in the medieval Christian kingdom and demonstrates their importance in shaping Ethiopian history.
Mohammed Hassen is Associate Professor in the Department of History, Georgia State University. His books include The Oromo of Ethiopia: A History, 1570 to 1860 (Cambridge University Press, 1990). He is a Contributing Editor of The Journal of Oromo Studies and The Horn of Africa journal. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Traditions and Institutions | 15 |
2 Oromo Peoples in the Medieval Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia before 1500 | 62 |
3 The Homelands of the Pastoral Oromo before 1500 | 105 |
4 The Pastoral Oromo Confront the Christian Expansion 1440s1559 | 138 |
5 Movements of Pastoral Oromo into the Christian Kingdom 15591600 | 175 |
6 Abba Bahreys Zenahu le Galla and its Impact on Emperor ZaDengels War against the Oromo 16031604 | 222 |
7 The Oromo and the Christian Kingdom 16001618 | 259 |
8 Oromo Christianization Conflict and Identity 16181700 | 297 |
Epilogue | 337 |
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The Oromo and the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia: 1300-1700 Mohammed Hassen No preview available - 2017 |