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Religious Strangers in the Kingdom of Ethiopia - Church and State in Ethiopia, 1270–1527 by Taddesse Tamrat Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1972. Pp. xv+ 327. £5.50. $18.00. - Priests and Politicians: Protestants and Catholic Missions in Orthodox Ethiopia, 1830–68 by Donale Crummey Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1972. Pp. xii+ 176. £4.00. $13.00
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