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Paperback The Many Lives of Täsfa Ṣeyon: An Ethiopian Intellectual in Early Modern Rome Book

ISBN: 1009595709

ISBN13: 9781009595704

The Many Lives of Täsfa Ṣeyon: An Ethiopian Intellectual in Early Modern Rome

This Element examines the life and legacy of the sixteenth-century Ethiopian intellectual T sfa Ṣeyon. It reconstructs his formative years in the Horn of Africa and his diasporic life in the Holy Land and Italian peninsula, where he emerged as a prominent intermediary figure at Santo Stefano degli Abissini, an Ethiopianmonastery within the Vatican. He became a librarian, copyist, teacher, translator, author, and community leader, as well as...

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Format: Paperback

Release Date: 1/31/2025

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