The Story of Nontetha Nkwenkwe, a Twentieth-Century South African Prophet
Edgar, Robert R
Sapire, Hilary
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Paperback
201 pages
Photographs, Notes, Bibliography, Index
Published: 1999
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN / EAN: 0896802086
After the influenza epidemic of 1918 that killed thousands of people in Southern Africa, many revivalist movements sprouted, with prophets preaching resistance and reform. Nontetha, a middle-aged Xhosa woman, survived the flu and became one such prophet,
