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Title: Shembe pilgrims, South Africa, 1997
Subject: Zulu (African people)--Religion, Church of the Nazarites, Rites and ceremonies--South Africa--Gauteng, Pilgrims and pilgrimages--South Africa--Gauteng, Best of Marinovich
Description: Members of the Gauteng branch of the Nazareth Baptist Church (or Shembe Church) travel from the church headquarters to the Klip River for baptism. Shembe is a staunchly traditionalist Zulu cult that was founded in 1913 by Isaiah Shembe after he had a vision. Their beliefs are a mix of Old and New Testament and the ancestral veneration of traditional Zulu culture. Gauteng, 1997.
Identifier: islandora:1216

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