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  • Joint Endeavour in the Work For the Gospel

    The Background, Formation and Development of the Ethiopian Evangelical Lutheran Church. Part 2. During War and Occupation 1935 - 1941

    by Bengt Hjort ...
    The Ethiopian Evangelical Lutheran Church (EELC) was founded in 1960. It consisted at that time of congregations that had emerged as a fruit of the work of the Swedish missionary society Bibeltrogna Vänner (SMBV) conducted in central, eastern, and southern Ethiopia. When the EELC was founded, its members were few, estimated at around 500. Since then, the Church has grown to have nearly 30,000 ... Read more

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  • Joint Endeavour in the Work For the Gospel

    The Background, Formation and Development of the Ethiopian Evangelical Lutheran Church. Part 1. The Pioneer Period 1921 - 1935

    by Bengt Hjort, Mekonnen Gerremew, Rune Imberg ...
    The Ethiopian Evangelical Lutheran Church (EELC) was formed in 1960 as a fruit of the mission work of Swedish Mission Bibeltrogna Vänner (SMBV), founded in 1911, its roots dating back to the evangelical revival that swept across Sweden in the 19th century. The main goal of the society was to reach the Oromo people in Ethiopia with the Gospel. In 1911 mission work began in Eritrea and in 1921 the ... Read more

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