The Religious System of the Amazulu

The Religious System of the Amazulu is a book by the English missionary Henry Callaway and was published in 1870. It is one of several books he wrote about the Zulu people and their beliefs.

The book is written in a question-answer format, in which Callaway questions various Zulu about topics which interested him. Generally, only the answers are given. The original publication of the book contained both the original Zulu conversations, with the English translations printed alongside.

Nadine Gordimer cited extracts of the book at the beginning of the chapters of her novel The Conservationist.

Contents

The book is divided into four parts:

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