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Faithful reading a Bible outside a Lalibela church
Filename: 971_07_ET467204B.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (7.3MB)
Date: 1st February 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:467
City: Lalibela
County: Wollo
Country: Ethiopia
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Faithful reading a Bible outside a Lalibela church
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Media ID 9671793
© Godong/UIG
Africa Bible Book Coptic Ethiopia Reading Sacred
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Philippe Lissac from Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness a powerful display of faith and devotion. The image showcases a faithful man engrossed in reading the Bible outside one of Lalibela's ancient churches, located in Ethiopia. As he sits amidst the sacred surroundings, his unwavering commitment to spirituality is palpable. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of Christianity, as it portrays an individual seeking solace and guidance through scripture. With rays of sunlight gently illuminating his face and the pages before him, it symbolizes a profound connection with God. The man's serene expression reflects both reverence for the holy text and deep contemplation. Lalibela, known for its historic rock-hewn churches dating back centuries, holds immense significance within Catholicism and Coptic Christianity. This devout reader embodies the rich religious heritage that permeates every corner of this African nation. Beyond its religious connotations, this image also serves as a reminder of the power that literature can hold in our lives. It reminds us that books have long been conduits for spiritual growth and enlightenment across cultures. Philippe Lissac has masterfully captured not only a moment frozen in time but also an embodiment of unyielding faith. Through his lens, we are transported to Ethiopia's vibrant landscape where religion intertwines with daily life – reminding us all to seek inspiration from sources greater than ourselves.
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