Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and saint (born 1273)

Ewostatewos

Ethiopian religious leader during the early Solomonic period (1273–1352)

Ewostatewos was an Ethiopian religious leader of the Orthodox Tewahedo during the early period of the Solomonic dynasty of Ethiopian Empire. He was a forceful advocate for the observation of the Sabbath in Christianity. His followers, known as the House of Ewostatewos, have been…