An edition of Isaiah Shembe's prophetic uhlanga (2013)

Isaiah Shembe's prophetic uhlanga

the worldview of the Nazareth Baptist Church in colonial South Africa

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An edition of Isaiah Shembe's prophetic uhlanga (2013)

Isaiah Shembe's prophetic uhlanga

the worldview of the Nazareth Baptist Church in colonial South Africa

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Publisher
Peter Lang
Language
English
Pages
232

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Table of Contents

Introduction. Colonization and missionization in eastern South Africa, 1820s-1930s
A brief history of the Nazareth Baptist Church
African responses to imperialism: historiography and theory of colonial Africa
Shembe's prophetic response to colonialism. Prophecy, oralture, and literature: the documentary history of the Nazareth Baptist Church, 1910s-1990s. Oralture and literature: the genesis of a prophetic church record, 1910-1935
Preserving a prophetic church history, 1935-1990s
Catechism of the Nazarites
Acts of the Nazarites
The Nazareth Baptist Church's documentary record and the historian
Provenance
Narrative voice and Shembe
The documentary record and church membership
Conclusion. Prophecy, history, memory, and legitimacy in the biography of Isaiah Shembe, ca. 1870-1910. Explaining the allure of Shembe's biography
The making of a prophet: the prophetic biography of the early life of Isaiah Shembe
Shembe's calling and the founding of the Nazareth Baptist Church
Shembe's prophetic aura and ministry
Conclusion. A prophetic worldview amid empire: the history of the Nazareth Baptist Church, 1910-1935. Accusation and acquittal: church-state relations, ca. 1910-ca. 1920
State interventions of the Nazareth Baptist Church, 1922 to 1931
Maneuvering at the margins: the history of the Nazareth Baptist Church, ca. 1920 to 1935
Conclusion. Prophecy, theology, and the identity of the chosen. Theophanic sites
Ekuphakameni: the New Jerusalem
Mt. Nhlangakazi
Soteriology
The sabbath
God's laws
The identity of the chosen. Sacrament, ritual, and identity. Lord's supper
Baptism
Ukusina
UmNazaretha
Conclusion. Conclusion. Neither resistant nor acquiescent: positioning the Nazareth Baptist Church historiographically
Comparative dimensions
After apartheid.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
289.93
Library of Congress
BX7068.7.A4 T57 2013, BX7068.7.A4T57 2013, BX7068.7.A4.T57 201

The Physical Object

Pagination
232 pages
Number of pages
232

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL28390444M
ISBN 10
1433122855, 1453911073
ISBN 13
9781433122859, 9781453911075
LCCN
2013003549
OCLC/WorldCat
826324546

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