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| − | + | English: [[Nazareth Baptist Church]]. A controversial religious movement rooted in Zulu tradition founded by [[Isaiah Shembe]] at the holy city of Ekuphakameni in 1911. It had a rich liturgical tradition based on modified forms of traditional [[Zulu]] dancing and hosted an annual pilgrimage to the sacred mountain of [[Nhlangakazi]] . [[Peter Larlham]], described these pilgrimages as a [[Performance|performance]] or [[Theatrical event|theatrical event]] in his 1985 study of South African performance. | |
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| + | http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/people/bios/shembe_im.htm | ||
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| + | == For more information == | ||
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| + | See also [[Nhlangakazi]] and [[Isaiah Shembe]] | ||
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| + | [[Peter Larlham]], 1985 | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:03, 16 March 2011
English: Nazareth Baptist Church. A controversial religious movement rooted in Zulu tradition founded by Isaiah Shembe at the holy city of Ekuphakameni in 1911. It had a rich liturgical tradition based on modified forms of traditional Zulu dancing and hosted an annual pilgrimage to the sacred mountain of Nhlangakazi . Peter Larlham, described these pilgrimages as a performance or theatrical event in his 1985 study of South African performance.
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Sources
http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/people/bios/shembe_im.htm
For more information
See also Nhlangakazi and Isaiah Shembe
Peter Larlham, 1985
Return to
Return to South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
Sources
Sources
http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/people/bios/shembe_im.htm
For more information
See also Nhlangakazi
Peter Larlham, 1985
Return to
Return to South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
