The finger of God: Enoch Mgijima, the Israelites, and the Bulhoek massacre in South Africa
"This book analyzes the South African government's 1921 massacre of Enoch Mgijima's "Israelites," who refused to vacate land on which they were waiting for the end of the world, as both a signal event in South African history and an example of government conflicts with mille...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: | Παραγγείλετε τώρα. |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Έκδοση: |
Charlottesville London
University of Virginia Press
2018
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| Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2018 |
| Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό: | Reconsiderations in southern African history
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| Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών: | B
Südafrika
/ Bulhoek
/ Μεσσιανισμός (μοτίβο)
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| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Massacres (South Africa)
History 20th century
B Christian Sects (South Africa) History 20th century B Bulhoek Massacre, Bulhoek, South Africa, 1921 B Israelites (South Africa) History B Mgijima, Enoch (1868-1929) B Millennialism (South Africa) History 20th century |
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| Σύνοψη: | "This book analyzes the South African government's 1921 massacre of Enoch Mgijima's "Israelites," who refused to vacate land on which they were waiting for the end of the world, as both a signal event in South African history and an example of government conflicts with millennial movements worldwide."--Publisher's summary |
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| Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-225) and index |
| Φυσική περιγραφή: | xii, 236 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-4102-8 0-8139-4102-4 |