"The First Christian Kingdom: The Kingdom of Aksum" tells the story of one of the most fascinating and significant chapters in the history of Christianity. Nestled in the Ethiopian highlands, the Kingdom of Aksum emerged as a powerful trading empire, connecting Africa with the Mediterranean world. Against this backdrop, King Ezana of Aksum took a transformative step by embracing Christianity in the early 4th century, making his kingdom one of the first Christian nations in the world. This momentous decision set the stage for profound changes within Aksum, as religious monuments and churches began to rise, reflecting the new faith's importance. The book explores the impact of Christianity on Aksum's society, culture, and relations with other kingdoms and empires. It also delves into the challenges and resilience of the Kingdom of Aksum, as it weathered invasions and shifting political dynamics. Through its enduring legacy, including the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and the iconic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia's Christian heritage remains a testament to the transformative power of faith. "The First Christian Kingdom: The Kingdom of Aksum" offers a captivating journey through time, shedding light on a pivotal moment in history that continues to inspire both Ethiopia and the world.