St Mary in the Ethiopian Church

Record the meaning of the word, "Collyridianism"

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St Mary is the goddess of the Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia. (a)  

• TRUE
• FALSE

Drag and drop.

Top Left : Mother of God

Bottom Left : Mother of Light

Top Right : Covenant of Mercy

Bottom Right : One who prays for Mercy

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ʾƎmmä-Amlak

Kidane Mǝḥrät

Säalitä Mǝḥrät

ʾƎmmä-Bǝrhan

Drag and drop to the correct season of celebration.

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c

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a

Wärḫa ṣǝge: October 6 - November 13

Lǝdäta (her nativity)

Somä Fǝlsäta: August 7-21

Astärǝyo Maryam : January 28

Celebrates the arrival in Ethiopia​ of the Icon of St Mary painted by St Luke. (a)  

• Ṣedenya Maryam
• Bǝzuḫan Maryam
• Qǝsqᵚam Maryam
• Bäʾata lä-Maryam

Our Lady's presentation to the temple on 3 Taḫǝsas (10 December) (a)  

• Astärǝyo Maryam
• Ṣedenya Maryam
• Bäʾata lä-Maryam
• Ṣǝyon Maryam

The feast is celebrated on 6 Ḫǝdar (15 November) to commemorate the return of Our Lady and baby Jesus from the flight to Egypt. (a)  

• Astärǝyo Maryam
• Ṣedenya Maryam
• Qǝsqᵚam Mariam
• Ṣǝyon Maryam

This feast is celebrated on the 16th of Yäkkatit (February 23) to commemorate St Mary receiving a covenant (promise) of mercy to forgive the sins of those who perform virtues for others in her name. (a)  

• Astärǝyo Maryam
• Ṣedenya Maryam
• Qǝsqᵚam Mariam
• Kidanä-Mǝḥrät

This is the (a)  

• Praise of Mary
• Miracles of Mary
• Apocalypse of Mary
• Anaphora of Mary

What is the total number of Churches dedicated to St Mary in the cities and towns shown in the table?

Mathematical Equivalence

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