Discovering Jews in Southern Africa: A Critical Approach to the Comparative Method

This article addresses the usefulness of the comparative method. By introducing two case studies specific to southern Africa, the comparisonof the Zulu and Lemba to the ancient Israelite practice of Judaism, the author is able to explore the dynamics of power relations, politics, identity and space....

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Main Author: Alston, B. T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ASRSA 2009
In: Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2009, Volume: 22, Issue: 2
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