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Tabot, the Glossary

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Tabot (Ge'ez ታቦት tābōt, sometimes spelled tabout) is a replica of the Ark of the Covenant, and represents the presence of God, in Ethiopian Orthodox and Eritrean Orthodox Churches.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 42 relations: Acacia, Addis Ababa, Alabaster, Altar stone, Antimins, Aramaic, Ark of the Covenant, Battle of Magdala, BBC News, Books of Samuel, British expedition to Abyssinia, British Museum, Charles Fraser Beckingham, Courtyard, David, David Roden Buxton, Debtera, Edinburgh, Edward Ullendorff, Epiphany (holiday), Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Ethio-Semitic languages, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Eucharist, Geʽez, Geʽez script, George Wynn Brereton Huntingford, God, Hebrew language, Holy of Holies, Jesus, Linden Museum, Mahibere Kidusan, Marble, St John's, Edinburgh, Sunday Herald, Thabilitho, The Observer, Timkat, Ululation, Westminster Abbey.

  2. Christian processions
  3. Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
  4. Oriental Orthodoxy

Acacia

Acacia, commonly known as wattles or acacias, is a genus of about of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae.

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Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (fountain of hot mineral water, new flower) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia.

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Alabaster

Alabaster is a mineral and a soft rock used for carvings and as a source of plaster powder.

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Altar stone

An altar stone is a piece of natural stone containing relics in a cavity and intended to serve as the essential part of an altar for the celebration of Mass in the Catholic Church. Tabot and altar stone are Christian religious objects and Eucharistic objects.

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Antimins

The antimins (from the Greek Ἀντιμήνσιον, Antimension: "instead of the table"), is one of the most important furnishings of the altar in many Eastern Christian liturgical traditions. Tabot and antimins are Eucharistic objects.

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Aramaic

Aramaic (ˀərāmiṯ; arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia and the Sinai Peninsula, where it has been continually written and spoken in different varieties for over three thousand years.

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Ark of the Covenant

The Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony or the Ark of God, is believed to have been the most sacred religious relic of the Israelites.

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Battle of Magdala

The Battle of Magdala was the conclusion of the British Expedition to Abyssinia fought in April 1868 between British and Abyssinian forces at Magdala, from the Red Sea coast.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Books of Samuel

The Book of Samuel (Sefer Shmuel) is a book in the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Samuel) in the Old Testament.

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British expedition to Abyssinia

The British Expedition to Abyssinia was a rescue mission and punitive expedition carried out in 1868 by the armed forces of the British Empire against the Ethiopian Empire (also known at the time as Abyssinia).

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British Museum

The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.

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Charles Fraser Beckingham

Charles Fraser Beckingham, (Houghton, Huntingdonshire, 18 February 1914 – Lewes, East Sussex, 30 September 1998) was a professor of Islamic studies at Manchester University (1958–65) and London University (1965–81).

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Courtyard

A courtyard or court is a circumscribed area, often surrounded by a building or complex, that is open to the sky.

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David

David ("beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the third king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament.

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David Roden Buxton

David Roden Buxton FSA (26 February 1910 – 17 November 2003) was an entomologist and employee of the British Council.

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Debtera

A debtera (or dabtara; Ge'ez/Tigrinya/Amharic: ደብተራ (Däbtära); plural, Ge'ez\Tigrinya: debterat, Amharic: debtrawoch) is an itinerant religious figure in the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Churches,, Eritrean Print and Oral Culture, hosted on Canada Research Chair Humanities Computing Studio. Tabot and debtera are Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edward Ullendorff

Edward Ullendorff (25 January 1920 – 6 March 2011) was a British scholar of Semitic languages and Ethiopian studies.

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Epiphany (holiday)

Epiphany, or Eid al-Ghitas (عيد الغِطاس), also known as "Theophany" in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding at Cana. Tabot and Epiphany (holiday) are Christian processions.

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Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church

The Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church (beta krstyan tawahdo ertra) is one of the Oriental Orthodox Churches with its headquarters in Asmara, Eritrea.

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Ethio-Semitic languages

Ethio-Semitic (also Ethiopian Semitic, Ethiosemitic, Ethiopic or Abyssinian) is a family of languages spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Sudan.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa.

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Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተ ክርስቲያን, Yäityop'ya ortodoks täwahedo bétäkrestyan) is the largest of the Oriental Orthodox Churches.

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Eucharist

The Eucharist (from evcharistía), also known as Holy Communion, the Blessed Sacrament and the Lord's Supper, is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches, and as an ordinance in others.

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Geʽez

Geez (or; ግዕዝ, and sometimes referred to in scholarly literature as Classical Ethiopic) is an ancient South Semitic language.

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Geʽez script

Geʽez (Gəʽəz) is a script used as an abugida (alphasyllabary) for several Afro-Asiatic and Nilo-Saharan languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea.

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George Wynn Brereton Huntingford

George Wynn Brereton Huntingford (19 November 1901 – 19 February 1978) was an English linguist, anthropologist and historian.

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God

In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith.

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Hebrew language

Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.

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Holy of Holies

The Holy of Holies (Qōḏeš haqQŏḏāšīm or Kodesh HaKodashim; also הַדְּבִיר hadDəḇīr, 'the Sanctuary') is a term in the Hebrew Bible that refers to the inner sanctuary of the Tabernacle, where the Shekhinah (God's presence) appeared.

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Jesus

Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Linden Museum

The Linden Museum (German: Linden-Museum Stuttgart. Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde) is an ethnological museum located in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Mahibere Kidusan

Mahibere Kidusan (Ge'ez: ማህበረ ቅዱሳን) is a sect of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church formed in 1985 by university students and members of Sunday school with the aim to preserve religious tradition during the Derg era. Tabot and Mahibere Kidusan are Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

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Marble

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) that have crystallized under the influence of heat and pressure.

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St John's, Edinburgh

The Church of St John the Evangelist is a Scottish Episcopal church in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Sunday Herald

The Sunday Herald was a Scottish Sunday newspaper, published between 7 February 1999 and 2 September 2018.

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Thabilitho

In the Syriac Orthodox Church a thabilitho is a wooden slab placed at the center of the altar and covered with cloth. Tabot and thabilitho are Eucharistic objects.

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The Observer

The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.

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Timkat

Timket (Ge'ez: ጥምቀት T’imk’et) is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church celebration of Epiphany. Tabot and Timkat are Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

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Ululation

Ululation, trilling or lele, is a long, wavering, high-pitched vocal sound resembling a howl with a trilling quality.

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Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England.

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See also

Christian processions

Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

Oriental Orthodoxy

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabot

Also known as Sellat, Tsellat.