Wed, Nov 04
|Zoom & FB Live. Registration Link Below
Virtual lecture of Teaching the Children of Tawahedo: Africa and the Ethio-Judeo Christian Legacy
Join us for a virtual lecture of Teaching the Children of Tawahedo: Africa and the Ethio-Judeo Christian Legacy with author, Dr.Ts'gye Rachel Titilayo Leslie
Time & Location
Nov 04, 2020, 6:30 PM EST
Zoom & FB Live. Registration Link Below
About The Event
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpde2vpjkqHdAmB_Ju4N7ID_yzzVgpKFSS
The Author: Dr. Ts’gye Rachel Titilayo Leslie is a Pan-African scholar born in Paris, France of Jamaican and Nigerian parents, she was educated in the United States at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois and Ludwig Maximillian University in Munich, Germany, Obafemi Awolowo University under the guidance of Wole Soyinka and the Ifa priesthoods of Yoruba religion, and finally at Howard University where she was awarded the Doctor of Ministry for her studies on the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church after studying with the support of the late patriarch His Holiness Abuna Paulos and with the permission of the present patriarch His Holiness Abuna Matthias.
Interlocutors:
Prof. Ephraim Isaac, Founder of the Department of African and African - American Studies at Harvard University, Director of Institute of Semitic Studies, Princeton, NJ (Retired)
Mr. Fentahun Tiruneh, Resource Specialist, Africa and Middle East Division, Library of Congress