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Christians and Chiefs in Zimbabwe: A Social History of the Hwesa People, 1870s-1990s
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Christians and Chiefs in Zimbabwe: A Social History of the Hwesa People, 1870s-1990s

David J. Maxwell
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Focusing on the religion and politics of a remote chiefdom in Zimbabwe, this book describes how the Hwesa people adapted the Christianity that the missionaries brought to found their own popular Christianity, pitted against local notions of evil. It also examines the role of the chief, challenging the idea that they were no more that colonial stooges.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
14 January 1999
Pages
288
ISBN
9780748611300

Focusing on the religion and politics of a remote chiefdom in Zimbabwe, this book describes how the Hwesa people adapted the Christianity that the missionaries brought to found their own popular Christianity, pitted against local notions of evil. It also examines the role of the chief, challenging the idea that they were no more that colonial stooges.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
14 January 1999
Pages
288
ISBN
9780748611300

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