A prophet of the people: Isaiah Shembe and the making of a South African church

"In A Prophet of the People: Isaiah Shembe and the Making of a South African Church, historian Lauren Jarvis provides a portrait of Isaiah Shembe, founder of the Nazaretha Baptist Church and one of South Africa's most famous religious figures, and in turn South Africa at the turn of the tw...

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Main Author: Jarvis, Lauren V. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: East Lansing Michigan State University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:African history and culture
Further subjects:B Church of the Nazarites History
B Independent churches (South Africa) History
B Shembe, Isaiah (-1935)
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Summary:"In A Prophet of the People: Isaiah Shembe and the Making of a South African Church, historian Lauren Jarvis provides a portrait of Isaiah Shembe, founder of the Nazaretha Baptist Church and one of South Africa's most famous religious figures, and in turn South Africa at the turn of the twentieth century"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:293 pages cm
ISBN:978-1-61186-484-7
978-1-60917-752-2
978-1-62895-517-0