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The Gender of Piety : Family, Faith, and Colonial Rule in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe.

Urban-Mead, Wendy.

The Gender of Piety : Family, Faith, and Colonial Rule in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (365 pages)

Intro -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1: Matshuba Ndlovu -- 2: Maria Tshuma -- 3: NakaSeyemephi Ngwenya -- 4: Sandey Vundhla -- 5: MaNsimango (Sithembile Nkala) -- 6: Stephen N. Ndlovu -- Conclusion -- Ndlovu and Nsimango family tree -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

The Gender of Piety is an intimate history of the Brethren in Christ Church in Zimbabwe, or BICC, as related through six individual life histories that extend from the early colonial years through the first decade after independence.

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Brethren in Christ Church -- Zimbabwe -- Matabeleland -- Biography.
Brethren in Christ Church -- Zimbabwe -- Matabeleland -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
Christianity and politics -- Zimbabwe -- Matabeleland -- History -- 20th century.
Matabeleland (Zimbabwe) -- Church history -- 20th century.
Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Brethren in Christ Church.


Electronic books.

BX9675 .A43 M388 2015

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