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Faithful reading scriptures outside a Lalibela church
Filename: 971_07_ET467200B.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (8.9MB)
Date: 1st February 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:467
City: Lalibela
County: Wollo
Country: Ethiopia
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Faithful reading scriptures outside a Lalibela church
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Media ID 9685493
© Godong/UIG
Africa Bible Book Coptic Ethiopia Reading Sacred
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Philippe Lissac from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported to the ancient city of Lalibela in Ethiopia. The image showcases a faithful man engrossed in reading scriptures outside one of Lalibela's renowned churches, immersing himself in the sacred teachings of Christianity. The scene exudes an aura of spirituality and devotion as the man delves into the pages of his Bible, seeking solace and guidance amidst the tranquil surroundings. The vibrant colors and intricate details of Lalibela's architecture serve as a breathtaking backdrop, further emphasizing the profound connection between faith and its physical manifestations. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the essence of religious practice. It symbolizes how individuals find comfort and strength through their unwavering belief, regardless of geographical boundaries or cultural differences. As rays of sunlight gently illuminate his face, it is evident that this act transcends mere reading; it represents an intimate communion with God. Moreover, this image serves as a reminder that spirituality knows no bounds – whether Catholicism or Coptic Christianity – faith unites people across continents under one universal umbrella. It invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys while offering a glimpse into Ethiopia's rich religious heritage. Philippe Lissac has masterfully captured both the serenity and fervor within this single frame, leaving us inspired by the power faith holds for millions around the world who seek solace within its sacred texts.
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