| LC control no. | n 87883290 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Shembe, Isaiah, -1935 |
| Variant(s) | Shembe, Isaiah, d. 1935 Shembe, Isaya, -1935 Shembe, Isiah, -1935 |
| Other standard no. | 28149365899985600595 |
| Associated country | South Africa |
| Death date | 1935-05-02 |
| Affiliation | Church of the Nazarites |
| Profession or occupation | Evangelists Healers |
| Found in | Vilakazi, A. Shembe, c1986: page 23, etc. (Isaiah Shembe, founder of the Church of Nazareth, born into a Zulu polygamous family; birthdate 1870 or 1876; died 5/2/35) The function of dress and ritual in the Nazareth Baptist Church of Isaiah Shembe (South Africa), c1995: page 38 (Isiah Shembe; Isaya Shembe) page 54 (born circa 1867-1870) en.wikipedia.org website viewed October 5, 2021 (Isaiah Mloyiswa Mdliwamafa Shembe (circa 1865 - 2 May 1935), was the founder of the Ibandla lamaNazaretha, South Africa, which was the largest African-initiated church in Africa during his lifetime. Shembe started his religious career as an itinerant evangelist and faith healer in 1910. Within ten years, he had built up a large following in Natal with dozens of congregations across the province) Birth and early life (born in 1865, at Ntabamhlophe (Estcourt Area), in the Drakensberg region of Natal) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaiah_Shembe> |
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