Members of the Shembe faith (Nazareth Baptist Church), a religious hybrid of Christianity and African traditions, walk toward the Nhlangakazi Mountain during their annual pilgrimage near Inanda, north of Durban, South Africa January 7, 2007. Shembe is the fourth successor to Isaiah Shembe, a Zulu healer, who formed the church a century ago to infuse African tribalism into Christianity brought over by Western missionaries. The pilgrims spend two weeks on the mountain praying and dancing. © Rogan Ward 2009
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APN418876

Headline: Members of the Shembe faith Description: Members of the Shembe faith (Nazareth Baptist Church), a religious hybrid of Christianity and African traditions, walk toward the Nhlangakazi Mountain during their annual pilgrimage near Inanda, north of Durban, South Africa January 7, 2007. Shembe is the fourth successor to Isaiah Shembe, a Zulu healer, who formed the church a century ago to infuse African tribalism into Christianity brought over by Western missionaries. The pilgrims spend two weeks on the mountain praying and dancing. © Rogan Ward 2009 City: Inanda Province or State: KwaZulu Natal Country: South Africa Date Created: 07-01-2007 Creator: Rogan Ward Credit Notice: Rogan Ward / Independent Photographers / african.pictures Keywords: Rights usage terms: Restrictions:  This image does NOT have all model and property releases. Additional clearance may be required for non-editorial use and for use in association with socially sensitive subject matter