The Dead Will Arise. Nongqawuse and the Great Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement of 1856-7. – Peires, J B

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A fascinating chronicle of the causes and enduring historical consequences of this episode in South African history. The author draws on an extensive body of evidence, including private correspondence and Xhosa oral tradition, in his examination of the religious and psychological dimensions of the episode. A few b&w photographs. Pencil and pen underlining. Some toning and foxing to all edges with the letters ‘DR’ to the fore-edge. Foxing to the front and rear prelims. 348 Pages. First Edition. Condition: Fair. Binding: Softcover. Light edge-wear. Some crackling to the rear laminate covering.

Publisher: Ravan Press
Date Published: 1989
Publication Place: Johannesburg
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Fair.
Binding: Softcover.