The finger of God: Enoch Mgijima, the Israelites, and the Bulhoek massacre in South Africa

"This book analyzes the South African government's 1921 massacre of Enoch Mgijima's "Israelites," who refused to vacate land on which they were waiting for the end of the world, as both a signal event in South African history and an example of government conflicts with mille...

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Main Author: Edgar, Robert R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2018
Series:Reconsiderations in southern African history
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"This book analyzes the South African government's 1921 massacre of Enoch Mgijima's "Israelites," who refused to vacate land on which they were waiting for the end of the world, as both a signal event in South African history and an example of government conflicts with millennial movements worldwide."...Publisher's summary
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-225) and index
Physical Description:xii, 236 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm
ISBN:9780813941028
0813941024

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