Neville Jones, The Reader (People)

An Ethiopian Priest reads from his prayer book by the dim light of a slit window above him in his rock-hewn church in Lalibela. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church is one of the oldest Christian churches in the world and Ethiopia was the second country (after Armenia) to proclaim Christianity as the state religion in 333AD.

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