Ethiopia was the second country, after Armenia, to adopt Christianity as the official religion. Approximately two thirds of the Ethiopian population is Christian; among them, the majority belongs to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. Religion plays a major role in everyday life. Moreover, "the Orthodox Church dominates the political, cultural and social life of the population" (A-Z World Culture). Religious life is an important value to the Christian community. Holidays and Festivals are
Israel. Most Christian denominations and traditions may accept the Books of Enoch as having some historical or theological interest or significance, but they generally regard the Books of Enoch as non-canonical. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church do believe that is is canonical but they are the only Christian groups to do so. The Book of the Watchers (chs. 1-36). Enoch is a righteous man who has received heavenly visions. The book is a collection of revelations