01989cam a2200349 i 4500 17938460 MWNLS 20150811160203.0 131112s2014 enkab b 001 0 eng c 2013045319 9781107054431 (hardback : alk. paper) IEN/DLC eng IEN rda DLC pcc f-sa--- BX7068.7.A4 C33 2014 289.9302 23 Cabrita, Joel, 1980- author. Text and authority in the South African Nazaretha Church / Joel Cabrita, University of Cambridge. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014. xvii, 400 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. International African library ; 46 Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-379) and index. Introduction -- Scholars, their subjects and the sources : ecumenicism and literary collaborations in the Nazaretha Church -- Charting a changing literary landscape : Isaiah Shembe and the early Zion movement in South Africa -- Transcription services : young literates and the transformation of generational relations -- The imitation of Christ : healing performances and Biblical spectacles -- Reading from the same page : Bible-writing and the creation of orthodoxy -- Tales of war : women's testimonies, and the crafting of heroic reputations -- 'God loves this chief of ours' : oratory, and chiefly conversions to the Nazaretha Church -- Pursuing recognition : rhetoric and reality in church-state relations -- Conclusion. Shembe, Isaiah, -1935. Church of the Nazarites History. Church of the Nazarites Sacred books. Independent churches South Africa. International African library ; 46. 2420 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 20248 20248 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC MZ MZ GEN 2015-08-11 BAI 6000.00 289.9302 CAB 0087701 2026-09-10 09:03:15 9000.00 2015-08-11 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC MB MB GEN 2015-08-11 BAI 6000.00 289.9302 CAB 0087702 2026-09-11 14:56:38 9000.00 2015-08-11 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC MJ MJ GEN 2015-08-11 BAI 6000.00 289.9302 CAB 0087703 2026-09-10 13:58:30 9000.00 2015-08-11 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC LK LK GEN 2015-09-16 Book Aid International 6000.00 289.9302 CAB 0086444 2026-09-09 08:37:57 9000.00 2015-09-16 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC KK KK GEN 2015-09-16 Book Aid International 6000.00 289.9302 CAB 0086447 2026-09-13 10:55:51 9000.00 2015-09-16 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC NB NB GEN 2015-09-16 Book Aid International 6000.00 289.9302 CAB 0086446 2015-11-02 00:00:00 9000.00 2015-09-16 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC ZA ZA GEN 2015-09-16 Book Aid International 6000.00 289.9302 CAB 0086445 2026-09-11 11:39:43 9000.00 2015-09-16 BK