TY - BOOK AU - Magaziner,Daniel R. TI - The law and the prophets: Black consciousness in South Africa, 1968-1977 T2 - New African histories series SN - 9780821419175 (hc : alk. paper) AV - DT1758 .M34 2010 U1 - 305.89606809047 MAG 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Athens, Johannesburg PB - Ohio University Press, Jacana KW - Black Consciousness Movement of South Africa KW - History KW - Blacks KW - Race identity KW - South Africa KW - Black nationalism KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Anti-apartheid movements KW - Black theology KW - Politics and government KW - 1961-1978 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-269) and index; Sophiatown after the fall : the sixties -- "Black man, you are on your own!" : Black students, white liberals, and adulthood -- The age of philosophers : becoming "Black consciousness" -- Church, state, and the death of God : a prolegomenon to the Black Messiah -- Christ in context : the changing face of Christianity -- The South African voice : from Black theology to the Black Messiah -- "I write what I like" : conscientization, culture, and politicization -- The age of politics : confronting the state -- Keeping faith with the Black Messiah : suffering, hope, and the cost of the future -- Yesterday is a foreign country ER -