# Heaven & Earth: Church Education & Monastic Culture in Ethiopia

Filmmaker Mackonen Michael discussed his documentary, "Heaven & Earth" covering a millennium of Ethiopian monastic culture and ecclesiastical education. Presenting the development of indigenous Christianity in an African setting, the film provides a corrective to still prevalent stereotypes of Africa as a dark continent in need of enlightenment by outside forces.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2015
- By: Library Of Congress
- Genres: Education, History, Religion
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689984/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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