A scientific historical analysis is like the one dr. San francisco based ethiopian fikre tolossa, who is a university professor, is not a new name to ethiopians abroad or in ethiopia. People like dr getachew should refrain from taking a part in rewriting ethiopias history. Some individuals and groups down play and deny the denigration, sufferance, discrimination, land dispossession, etc, that the nations and nationalities had experienced during the zemenemesafint and imperial regimes. Module for history of ethiopia and the horn of africa for. These modern voices of depteras are not only anti civilization and progress, but also anti humanity. Getatchew haile author of the ethiopian orthodox churchs. Cynical retort from professor getachew haile to the synods communique in what appeared to be a derisive response to the synods statement of declaration, dr. Haile has to do mainly with the rediscovery of the self. Her father, getachew haile 2, was born and raised in the shoa countryside. Module for history of ethiopia and the horn of africa. Her father, getachew haile2, was born and raised in the shoa coun tryside.
Discount prices on books by prof getatchew haile, including titles like andand mastaweshawoch amharic edition. Rebecca hailea new star in the ethiopian literary firmament. There is an ominous prospect of dr getachew write yet another piece in amharic on misunderstandings in ethiopian history, and. Studies in african languages and cultures until 2018 known as studies of the department of african languages and cultures founded in 1984, is owned by the university of warsaw. Under the title historical note, professor getachew haile, a close friend of the author, presents biographical accounts. Abraha belay also served tplf for some time i dont know how long. Getachew haile on the socalled shemagles amharic pdf. James has to come and teach like professor getachew to be credible by professor getachew. A catalogue of ethiopian manuscripts microfilmed for the. Getatchew haile books list of books by getatchew haile. Apr 04, 2014 people like dr getachew should refrain from taking a part in rewriting ethiopias history. The main text of the book, history of oromo, was written by abba bahrey in late 16th century.
Professor mesfin woldemariam 75, former chair of the ethiopian human rights councilehrco. Getachew wrote a piece that was unbecoming of a scholarly figure, whose renowned public stature is widely recognized particularly in ethiopian intellectual circles. Jul 25, 2016 san francisco based ethiopian fikre tolossa, who is a university professor, is not a new name to ethiopians abroad or in ethiopia. Or it can lapse into the sort of government thats best encountered in history books. The rules of pachomius, the father of cenobitic monasticism, were among the first religious books translated into the local language, along with. A catalogue of ethiopian manuscripts microfilmed for the ethiopian manuscript microfilm library, addis ababa, and for the hill monastic manuscript library, collegeville, vol. Among his children is the material science professor sossina m. The book contains a translation into amharic of preexisting geez texts that. Bahru zewde author of a history of modern ethiopia, 18551991. Haile selassie i authorized royal amharic bible only a few left book of the holy, aka the book of the seven 7 seals. The sources suggest that, for ethiopians, monasticism is a higher form of christianity. Tsehai berhaneselassie, professor techola hago s, and professor getachew haile are sliding back into 16 century and walk along the centuries racist mind abab bahire.
Bahru zewde author of a history of modern ethiopia, 1855. In fact, getachew haile compares the author with st. Getatchew haile june 1, 1932 is an ethiopianamerican philologist widely considered the foremost scholar of the geez language alive today. Jul, 2016 the book, written in amharic, the national language of ethiopia, is an autobiography by professor getatchew haile. The journal is a forum for the publication of original works in various fields of african studies. Discount prices on books by getatchew haile, including titles like andand mastaweshawoch amharic edition. They have four children, adopted two more, and have many grandchildren.
Behigg amlak amharic edition prof getatchew haile on. How history and the 1931 ethiopian constitution perceive the. Professor bahru zewde is a distinguished historian of ethiopia and africa. Getachew haile honored the benevolent person of the year award in social study. He was the first ethiopian and the first african to win the macarthur. Getachew haile honored the benevolent person of the year. Getatchew was born in tute, a tiny village in shenkora, ethiopia, on june 1, 1932 ginbot 24, 1924 ethiopian calendar. During the last six years, under the tigray peoples liberation front tplf, ethiopia has been looted to its bare bones by a small group of ethiopians in collaboration with certain former ethiopians. A critique of professor getachew hailes recent posting.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of getatchewhaile books online. Mar 01, 2009 but he was axed, knifed and chopped by all socalled ethiopians including by prof. Dekike estifanos paper cover 2011 professor getachew haile translator buy new. Getatchew haile june 1, 1932 is an ethiopianamerican philologist widely considered the. Getachew haile on the socalled shemagles amharic pdf prof. Books professor getachew haile showing 1 1 of 1 results. The book, written in amharic, the national language of ethiopia, is an autobiography by professor getatchew haile. Rebecca haile was born into a family of ethiopian intelligentsia.
Getachew haile on the socalled shemagles amharic pdf published in. The pdf format for introduction to dekekee estifanos pain by professor mesfin woldemariam. Getatchew haile news newspapers books scholar jstor. The tplf has literally given away the countrys economic resources. In addition to ethiopian languages and english, he speaks fluent german and. Collectibles 1 books professor getachew haile showing 1 1 of 1 results. Getachew mekasha, founding president of moa anbessa. He was acknowledged for his contributions to the field with a macarthur fellows program genius award and the edward ullendorff medal from the council of the british academy. Getatchew haile is the author of the ethiopian orthodox churchs tradition on the holy cross 4. Hidden behind a local vernacular amharic, in this case, hate propaganda.
Join facebook to connect with getachew haile and others you may know. This might be because christianity itself was introduced to the country by monk missionaries. Tesfaye served tplf for not less than 8 years and wrote a number of toxic books including this one. But he was axed, knifed and chopped by all socalled ethiopians including by prof. Register etr, professor sven rubenson writes of the appearance of some new. Sheger fm yechewata engida professor getachew haile with meaza. One is his putting into the proper perspective of the facts pertaining to the situation of the i agga literature versus the west.
She is a professor of materials science and engineering at northwestern university, illinois, usa. Rastafari books, haile selassie i amharic bible, amharic dictionary, learn amharic videos, lion of judah society of h. Jul 02, 2018 sheger fm yechewata engida professor getachew haile with meaza. Find getachew hailes phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. Yared, the great composer of the sixth century ad and abba giorgis of gascha, the great theologian of the medieval period. But the findings by this ethiopian professor is even older than both the book of moses.
The walelegn hijack story december 1072 as told by zerihun k kk k ebede in his book on haile selassie chapter 64 an extract in amharic by aleme eshete by aleme eshete the last hours of walelegn by coursey of dr. Hidden behind a local vernacular amharic, in this case, hate propaganda, disguised as academic articles and directed at the oromo. Woldemariam, renowned human rights defender and founder and former chairman of ehrco. He is a playwright, poet and author, among other things. And now, getatchew contributes in his bahra hassab toward a continuation and transformation of and. Why is that we ethiopians can not tell our own story. Kanamuna dersatochu gara, which translates as learning geez in a simplified way, with samples of its literature, is a textbook for the study and instruction of geez by and to students of all ages and proficiency levels.
Dekike estifanos paper cover 2011 professor getachew haile. That getatchew haile is the most notable witness of ethiopian tawah. I would like to thank the organizers of this centenary celebration for making the celebration possible and for giving me the honor and the opportunity to be here among you to share the pride we derive from the worldfamous victory of adwa. There is an ominous prospect of dr getachew write yet another piece in amharic on misunderstandings in ethiopian history, and particularly the role oromos have played in it. See more ideas about books, oromo people and cd card. I think this new generation need to break the vicious cycle of being mercenaries on our own history and destroy us as the. Getatchew haile married misrak amare only july 12, 1964, in sidamo, and they collaborated on books together. By professor getachews standard this should be also a myth and fantasy. In addition to ethiopian languages and english, he speaks fluent german and has taught folklore in german universities. Human rights defenders under pressure fidh omct page 3 executive summary ethiopia is the headquarters of the african union, but it is at the forefront of violating the right to. How history and the 1931 ethiopian constitution perceive. Monasticism is an important feature of ethiopian christianity that needs to be understood by people interested in the history and teaching of the local orthodox church. The following is the english translation of an article first written in amharic by a certain professor by the name getachew haile on the website, where all the fake and senile antioromo professors have called home in recent months.
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