The Scots Afrikaners : identity politics and intertwined religious cultures in Southern and Central Africa /

The Scots Afrikaners : identity politics and intertwined religious cultures in Southern and Central Africa /

Drawing primarily on Dutch and Afrikaans archival sources, including the Dutch Reformed Church Archive and private collections, this book presents a trans-generational narrative of the influence and role played by diasporic Scots and their descendants in the religious and political lives of Dutch/Af...

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Main Author: Müller, Retief (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Series:Scottish religious cultures.
Subjects:
Scots > Religious life > Africa, Central.
Scots > Religious life > Africa, Southern.
Africa, Central > Church history.
Africa, Southern > Church history.
Church history
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter one. Introduction: Scots Influence on the Dutch Reformed People of South Africa
  • Chapter two. Scots in South African Dutch Pulpits in the Early to Middle Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter three. Scottish Ministers, Evangelical Revival and Church-based 'Apartheid'?
  • Chapter four. The Scottish (and American) Foundations of a Trans-frontier Afrikaner Missionary Enterprise1
  • Chapter five. The South African War (1899-1902) and the Scots Afrikaners
  • Chapter six. Other(ing) Identity Formations: From Mission Field Ecumenism to Home Church Controversy
  • Chapter seven. Afrikaner Volkskerk Ideologues and the Scots Afrikaners
  • Chapter eight. Conclusion: The Scottish Legacy in Afrikaner Religiosity Reassessed
  • References
  • Index

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