2019 Journal article Legacy File

'African Apocalypse: The Story of Notetha Nkwenkwe, A Twentieth-century South African Prophet'

Primary Investigators / Authors

Robert R. Edgar & Hilary Sapire

Document Abstract / Summary Overview

The devastating influenza epidemic of 1918 ripped through southern Africa. In its aftermath, revivalist and millenarian movements sprouted. Prophets appeared bearing messages of resistance, redemption, and renewal. African Apocalypse: The Story of Nontetha Nkwenkwe, A Twentieth-Century Prophet is the remarkable story of one such prophet, a middle-aged Xhosa woman named Nontetha.

Resource Access Nodes

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Technical Properties

Accession ID: 978-0-89680-208-7

Archival Collection: UKZN-IKS

Language Registry: English

Asset Extent / Duration: 4 pages

Publisher: Ohio University Press

Rights Management Attribution: Robert R. Edgar & Hilary Sapire

Co-Authors & Contributors

Robert R. Edgar & Hilary Sapire creator

Taxonomy Classifications

🏷️ Journal article 🏷️ Document 🏷️ English 🏷️ UKZN-IKS 🏷️ South Africa 🏷️ Robert R. Edgar & Hilary Sapire

Subject Keywords

# African religion

Geographic Spatial Coverage

📍 South Africa

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