Lost to Presence: The Entanglements of Writing, Protestant Christianity, and Empire in the 19th-Century Southern Africa
This essay takes interest in a dialectical relationship between writing as affir-mation and writing as a system of codification. It explores this dialectic as it relates to the interaction between Sotho-speaking communities and Protestant Christian missionaries in the 19th-century Southern Africa....
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| Main Author: | Sepetla Molapo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association for the Study of Religion in Southern Africa
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Journal for the Study of Religion |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/ReligionStudy/article/view/518 |
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