Death, Christianity, and African Miners: Contesting Indirect Rule in the Zambian Copperbelt, 1935—1962

[...] the spirits of the dead- whether Bemba or Bisa, Lozi or Luvale, Ngoni or Lunda, etc.- could find eternal rest, without the ritual intervention of backward-looking chiefs or their "tribal" representatives. [...] the beliefs and practices that converts create became central to the expr...

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Vydáno v:	The International journal of African historical studies Ročník 44; číslo 1; s. 89 - 112
Hlavní autor:	Kalusa, Walima T.
Médium:	Journal Article
Jazyk:	angličtina
Vydáno:	Boston, MA Boston University African Studies Center 01.01.2011 African Studies Center Boston University
Témata:	20th century African Christianity African culture African history Anthropology Bantu languages Beliefs Christian history Christian missionaries Christianity Colonial history Colonialism Colonization.(colonial history and chronicles) Cultural history Cultural identity Death Death & dying Dissent Ethnology Europe Everyday life Funerary rituals Historical source materials Miners Mines Mining Mining industry Mortality Religion & politics Religious rituals Rituals Rules Social identity Sources and methods United Kingdom Zambia Colonial period Zambia East Africa Miner Death Contestation Christianity Copper African
ISSN:	0361-7882, 2326-3016
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Shrnutí:	[...] the spirits of the dead- whether Bemba or Bisa, Lozi or Luvale, Ngoni or Lunda, etc.- could find eternal rest, without the ritual intervention of backward-looking chiefs or their "tribal" representatives. [...] the beliefs and practices that converts create became central to the expression and definition of their own urban cultural and social identity.
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ISSN:	0361-7882 2326-3016