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Afrika-Studiecentrum Abstracts

Afrika-Studiecentrum Abstracts © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2008 DOI: 10.1163/157006608X323568 Journal of Religion in Africa 38 (2008) 467-474 www.brill.nl/jra Afrika-Studiecentrum Abstracts Th e following abstracts have been provided by the Afrika-Studiecentrum (ASC) in Leiden, Th e Netherlands, and are taken from the ASC library’s online catalogue. On the library page http://www.ascleiden.nl/library/ you will also fi nd the abstracts journal ‘African Studies Abstracts Online’, which off ers a quarterly overview of journal articles and edited works on Africa in the fi eld of the social sciences and the humanities that are available in the ASC library. 468 ASC Abstracts / Journal of Religion in Africa 38 (2008) 467-474 Davies, Sheila Boniface Raising the Dead: Th e Xhosa Cattle-Killing and the Mhlakaza-Goliat Delusion In: Journal of Southern African Studies, ISSN 0305-7070: (2007), vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 19-41: ill. Abstract: Jeff Peires’ seminal monograph, ‘Th e dead will arise: Nongqawuse and the Great Xhosa cattle-killing movement of 1856-7’ was published in 1989. One of his most remarkable fi ndings was that Mhlakaza, uncle and spokesperson of the prophetess Nongqawuse, was in fact Wilhelm Goliat—one-time servant and companion of Archdeacon Merriman of Grahamstown. Th e discovery was signifi cant not only because it http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Religion in Africa Brill

Afrika-Studiecentrum Abstracts

Journal of Religion in Africa , Volume 38 (4): 467 – Jan 1, 2008
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© 2008 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2008 DOI: 10.1163/157006608X323568 Journal of Religion in Africa 38 (2008) 467-474 www.brill.nl/jra Afrika-Studiecentrum Abstracts Th e following abstracts have been provided by the Afrika-Studiecentrum (ASC) in Leiden, Th e Netherlands, and are taken from the ASC library’s online catalogue. On the library page http://www.ascleiden.nl/library/ you will also fi nd the abstracts journal ‘African Studies Abstracts Online’, which off ers a quarterly overview of journal articles and edited works on Africa in the fi eld of the social sciences and the humanities that are available in the ASC library. 468 ASC Abstracts / Journal of Religion in Africa 38 (2008) 467-474 Davies, Sheila Boniface Raising the Dead: Th e Xhosa Cattle-Killing and the Mhlakaza-Goliat Delusion In: Journal of Southern African Studies, ISSN 0305-7070: (2007), vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 19-41: ill. Abstract: Jeff Peires’ seminal monograph, ‘Th e dead will arise: Nongqawuse and the Great Xhosa cattle-killing movement of 1856-7’ was published in 1989. One of his most remarkable fi ndings was that Mhlakaza, uncle and spokesperson of the prophetess Nongqawuse, was in fact Wilhelm Goliat—one-time servant and companion of Archdeacon Merriman of Grahamstown. Th e discovery was signifi cant not only because it

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