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Under the canopy : ritual process and spiritual resilience in South Africa
- Title
- Under the canopy : ritual process and spiritual resilience in South Africa / Linda E. Thomas.
- Author
- Thomas, Linda E. (Linda Elaine)
- Publication
- Columbia : University of South Carolina, c1999.
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Details
- Description
- xxiv, 174 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in comparative religion
- Uniform Title
- Studies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)
- Subjects
- Independent churches > South Africa
- South Africa > Race relations
- Racism > South Africa
- Church and social problems > South Africa
- Spiritual healing
- Guguletu (Cape Town, South Africa) > Church history
- South Africa > Social conditions
- St. John's Apostolic Faith Mission Church (Guguletu, Cape Town, South Africa)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-170) and index.
- Contents
- An inquiry into an African indigenous church -- The setting -- Ethnographic profile of St. John's Apostolic Faith Mission Church, Guguletu -- The ritual and theology of St. John's -- Symbols in St. John's ritual -- St. John's health care system -- Conclusions -- Methodology -- Demographic information -- Schedule of questions.
- Call Number
- Sc E 99-978
- ISBN
- 1570033110
- LCCN
- 99006132
- OCLC
- 40838592
- Author
- Thomas, Linda E. (Linda Elaine)
- Title
- Under the canopy : ritual process and spiritual resilience in South Africa / Linda E. Thomas.
- Imprint
- Columbia : University of South Carolina, c1999.
- Series
- Studies in comparative religionStudies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-170) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 99-978