Ethiopian Christianity as Seen by a Franciscan Missionary Father Remedius Prutký (1713–1770)

Abstract

This essay studies missionary activities in Ethiopia of a Franciscan missionary Remedius Prutký. It focuses on Prutký's presentation of Ethiopian Christianity.

Attached is one chapter from his manuscript Itinerarium, presented here in Latin edition and Czech translation.

Keywords

• Franciscans
• Missionary History
• 18th Century
• Ethiopia
• Prutký, Remedius
• Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church