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Synopsis
This book provides the first comparative study of and introduction to the religious history of South Africa. David Chidester analyzes the role of religion in the context of the political, social, and economic history of the region, and pays special attention to the religious creativity of people who have suffered under conquest, colonialism, and apartheid in South Africa.
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About the Author
David Chidester is Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Cape Town.
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