A prophet of the people Isaiah Shembe and the making of a South African church / Lauren V. Jarvis.
| Author/creator | Jarvis, Lauren V. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2024. |
| Description | 293 pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | African history and culture |
| Contents | Introduction -- An Inheritor in the Free State -- A Baptist in Town -- An Evangelist in Durban -- A Guest in the Reserves -- A Landowner in Inanda -- A Matchmaker at Ekuphakameni -- A Dissident in Southern Zululand -- A Celebrity in South Africa -- Conclusion. |
| Abstract | "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"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023021707 |
| ISBN | 9781611864847 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9781609177522 |
| ISBN | 9781628955170 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |