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the seventh-day Sabbath has, however,

virtually ceased in modern Ethiopia. For

eyewitness accounts of religious days in

Ethiopia, see Pero Gomes de Teixeira, The

Discovery of Abyssinia by the Portuguese in

1520 (translated in English in London:

British Museum, 1938), p. 79; Father

Francisco Alvarez, Narrative of the

Portuguese Embassy to Abyssinia During the

Years 1520-1527, in the records of the

Hakluyt Society (London, 1881), vol. 64, pp.

22-49; Michael Russell, Nubia and Abyssinia

(Quoting Father Lobo, Catholic Missionary in

Ethiopia in 1622) (New York: Harper &

Brothers, 1837), pp. 226-229; S. Giacomo

Baratti, Late Travels into the Remote

Countries of Abyssinia (London: Benjamin

Billingsley, 1670), pp. 134-137; Job

Ludolphus, A New History for Ethiopia

(London: S. Smith, 1682), pp. 234-357;