Overview This course is a modular distance course for those who want to study in Amharic and are interested in Ethiopian Orthodox theology and tradition. The course contains a total of six modules: Dogmatic Theology, Church History, Bible Study, Patrology,
Overview This course introduces the Eucharistic Liturgy of the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church which has been regarded as the supreme act of communal worship through the ages. The course explores all the sections of the liturgical services: preparatory
Overview This course covers basic grammar in Geʿez language such as verb conjugation [ዐቢይ ርባታ ከነጓዙ ከነ አበጋዙ] and various ranges of adjectives. In addition, it explores different reading techniques employed in the tradition of Geʿez language learning. Moreover, the
Overview This course offers a general introduction to the history of the Geʿez language, and its role in the Orthodox Tewahedo Tradition. It also discusses the “ten basics” of Geʿez (አስሩ መራሕያን) and their function to determine the forms of
Overview The church is not merely an idea but, rather, a common life which requires order. This course will introduce participants to the organizational structures of the church. In addition to an introduction to church (canon) law, participants learn skills
Overview The Cantor’s training program is designed for devoted participants who wish to study the chants and hymns composed and arranged by Saint Yared. The course lasts for a period of 4-6 years. The languages of instruction and interaction on
Overview This program provides the environment, structure and guidance necessary for the intellectual and personal formation of deacons who wish to serve the Orthodox Tewahedo Church. This two-year course is taught in Tigrinya or Amharic and does not require proficiency
Overview This program provides the environment, structure and guidance necessary for the intellectual and personal formation of deacons who wish to serve the Orthodox Tewahedo Church. This three-year course is taught in Tigrinya or Amharic and does not require proficiency
Overview This program provides the environment, structure and guidance necessary for the intellectual and personal formation for servant priests who wish to serve the Orthodox Tewahedo Church in parish ministry. This three-year course is taught in Tigrinya or Amharic and
Practical Liturgics – Deacon (Zema level one) Overview Zema (liturgical chant) is one of the major areas of study in the Traditional Schools of the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church. This course is designed for beginners and organized in
