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Title: Martin West Collection: African Independent Churches in Soweto
Description: Apostolic Full Gospel Mission of South Africa (2). Sunday service, 1973.
Identifier: islandora:2340

Title: Central Methodist Mission Church, Cape Town, 1994
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Church buildings, Architecture, Christianity, Historic buildings
Description: Museum site: the Central Methodist Mission Church in Buitenkant Street. [Exhibition will show signs of the times.]
Identifier: islandora:17323

Title: Martin West Collection: African Independent Churches in Soweto
Description: Bantu Bethlehem Christian Apostolic Church of SA (1). Sunday Service
Identifier: islandora:2394

Title: Jarvis Street Baptist Church, Green Point, Cape Town, 1970
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Church buildings, Historical buildings, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Race discrimination
Description: The Jarvis Street Baptist Church, which recently celebrated its 75th anniversary, will soon be moved away to the Cape Flats.
Identifier: islandora:17309

Title: Martin West Collection: African Independent Churches in Soweto
Description: Mr S Mahlangu, independent faith-healer at the pool he had built next to a stream near Meadowlands.
Identifier: islandora:2141

Title: Martin West Collection: African Independent Churches in Soweto
Description: Unidentified Bishop with the Revd C F Beyer Naud鬠Director of the Christian Institute of Southern Africa. He was building a house, had run into difficulties, and was seeking advice.
Identifier: islandora:2508

Title: Martin West Collection: African Independent Churches in Soweto
Description: Unidentified Zionist group on their way to a church service. Sunday morning, golf course at Central Western Jabavu.
Identifier: islandora:2366

Title: Martin West Collection: African Independent Churches in Soweto
Description: Consecration of Archbishop Shandu. This ceremony is described in Martin West, Bishops & Prophets in a Black City, pp 56-7. It was held in Thokoza township on the East Rand in a hired classroom, starting in the evening and lasting well into the next morning. Archbishop M P Radebe of the Bantu Bethlehem Christian Apostolic Church of SA (1) presided. Five churches were represented. Archbishop & Mrs Shandu are kneeling in the centre, with Archbishop Radebe at left.
Identifier: islandora:2120

Title: St Mark's Church, and its rector, District Six, Cape Town
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Forced removals (South Africa), Religion, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: Above: The rector of St Mark's, The Rev. Stanley Gray, stands before his church in this, the brick-strewn landscape of District Six.
Identifier: islandora:18000

Title: Martin West Collection: African Independent Churches in Soweto
Description: Apostolic Full Gospel Mission of South Africa (2). Special Sunday service in Soweto held in a marquee, to celebrate the 100th birthday of one of its members. During the service a child became possessed. Her mother looked after her to ensure she did not hurt herself, but otherwise treated the incident as a quite normal event. This service is referred to by WD Hammond-Tooke, Imperfect Interpreters, 1997: 159.
Identifier: islandora:2518

Title: Crowd outside St Mark's Church in District Six, Cape Town
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Forced removals (South Africa), Religion, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: Unveiling: Part of the crowd outside St Mark's Church in District Six before the unveiling of the plaque.
Identifier: islandora:17997

Title: At church
Subject: boy, Bushman, church, indigenous, San, singing, Southern Africa, tourist, San (African people)--Botswana--Ghanzi District--Religion, Indigenous children--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Ghanzi District (Botswana)
Identifier: islandora:12256

Title: Placing flowers on the graves of the church forebears
Subject: Shembe Church ; Zulu (African people)--Religion, Marinovich african spirituality
Description: Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal. Young members of the AmaNazaretha or Nazareth Baptist Church place flowers on the graves of the church forebears at a cemetery near their headquarters. 26 July 1998.
Identifier: islandora:7344

Title: Church gathering
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dance, ritual, celebration, dress, traditional, woman, man, women, men, mud, sand, drums, stick, religion, San (African people)--South Africa--Religion, Zionist Christian Church, Independent churches--South Africa, Schmidtsdrift (South Africa)
Description: An outdoor church gathering. Schmidtsdrift, South Africa. Circa 1992.
Identifier: islandora:12061

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