Tshepo Masango Chery

Kingdom Come

The Politics of Faith and Freedom in Segregationist South Africa and Beyond

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Tshepo Masango Chà ry charts a new genealogy of early twentieth-century Black Christian activists who challenged racism in South Africa before the solidification of apartheid by using faith as a strategy against global racism.

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Produktdetails

• Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781478019930
• ISBN-10: 147801993X
• Artikelnr.: 67194072

Autorenporträt

Tshepo Masango Chéry is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Houston.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations  ix
Tlhompo/Acknowledgments  xi
Introduction: Thy Kingdom Come on Earth  1
1. “My Blood Is a Million Stories”: The Making of Coloured Identity  13
2. Faith of Our Fathers: The Ethiopian Movement and African Identities  29
3. In the Name of the Father: The Manye Sisters and Church Formation  54
4. Ministries of Migration: George McGuire, Robert Josias Morgan, and the
Transformation of Black Churches in the West Indies and the United States 
83
5. Garvey’s God: Racial Uplift and the Creation of the African Orthodox
Church  105
6. “We See on the Horizon the Sun of African Orthodoxy”: Church Growth in
Southern Africa  122
7. Seeds of Freedom: Growing Orthodoxy and Freedom in East Africa  151
Epilogue: Thy Will Be Done  179
Notes  187
Bibliography  219
Index  239