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in the category of "Asians." Second, The absence of unity in the community. During apartheid, the
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faith’s competition to suffer under the apartheid: people were persecuted, rituals and traditions were disrupted, and lands were taken away from people. This history indicates that there is a strong trust toward
Christianity, which is still evident today as a high percentage of people still identify as somewhat associated with the religion.
2793:(God Bless Africa), Thuma Mina (Send Me, Oh Lord), and Makubenjalo kuthe kube kunaphakade (May it be so until eternity) were used secularly in the church, and for protest outside of it. This usage of music for the practice of faith and protest against injustice is a result of music being an intrinsic part of South African culture.
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to different religious aspects in speeches, policies based on religious values, policies passed due to religious discrimination, political parties being based on religious ideas, and churches taking public stances on different political issues. Examples of religion and politics in South Africa intertwining include:
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Christianity, we also see a big amount of ancestral worship in which dance is used for different rituals involving healing, calling ancestral spirits, and divinity. Dancers are usually divided by sex, and have differences between each other depending on what groups perform
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and also allowed for the legal designation of religious marriage officers without any religious restriction in accordance with the
Constitution. Previously, religious marriage officers could only be legally designated as such "for the purpose of solemnising marriages according to Christian, Jewish or
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report in 2010, 74% of South
Africans agree that religion is a crucial part of everyday life. As it can be seen in data such as this, religion is an integral part of South Africa’s culture. In addition to culture, religion has played an important role in politics as well. This role includes an appeal
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on 16 August 1853. When the missionaries tried to organize meetings, mobs would disperse them. Local preachers told their congregations not to feed or house the missionaries and encouraged new converts to leave the church. Most members travelled or returned to the United States due to issues stemming
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In South Africa today, 85.3% of South
Africans identify as Christians. StatSchriA data has provided that Northern Cape, 97.9%, and Free State, 95.5%, provinces have the highest percentage of Christians. In addition, the General Household Survey has found that 56.4% of people who identify as Christian
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Music and Dance have both played a vital role in religious practice in South Africa. They are derived from the same term -bina in many in several South
African languages which reflects in their practice and culture. Due to having a majority of Christian believers in the country, many Christian hymns
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dispensation in which the
Christian religion held more benefits and recognition from the government than any other religion present in the country. During dispensation, Christian leaders were dominant in the spiritual business of preaching and counseling. However, with the rise of democracy in South
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published in 2015; 86% of the South
African population identifies as someone who correlates with the Christian faith. This could be rooted in the Christian church giving a blessing to the system of apartheid that made its early projects prideful of their Christian identity. That led to the Christian
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for designation as a religious organisation and when designated as such must formally nominate suitable candidates from within their organisation to be designated by the
Department of Home Affairs as religious marriage officers for the purpose of solemnising marriages according to the rites of that
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A majority of the Chinese community in South Africa practices eclecticism – giving them the freedom to choose their religion and philosophical beliefs. Three social factors have affected the Chinese community's religiosity. First, the Chinese community is small in South Africa, so they are inserted
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The third phase, following the end of Apartheid, has been marked by the wave of African Muslims that have arrived on the shores and borders of South Africa. Recent figures estimate the number as between 75,000 and 100,000. Added to this are a considerable number of Muslims from India and Pakistan
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in southern Africa were in the form of crosses planted along the coast by early Portuguese seafarers. With the establishment of a trading post at the Cape of Good Hope by the Dutch in 1652, Christianity obtained a permanent foothold and gained converts among the indigenous population. This was
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It is unclear when the first Hindus settled in parts of South Africa. The vast majority of current Hindus in South African provinces are descendants of indentured laborers brought in by the British colonial government, from 1860 to 1919, to work in plantations and the mining operations owned by
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received submissions from the South African Pagan Rights Alliance and the Traditional Healers Organisation requesting the investigation of the constitutionality of the act and on 23 March 2010 the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development approved a South African Law Reform Commission
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One of the SALRC's other new projects, the review of witchcraft legislation, will support the constitutional guarantee to freedom of religion, but will also serve to protect vulnerable groups. It is mostly women advanced in age that are persecuted as witches by communities holding traditional
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In addition, South African education has restricted education facilities for the Chinese, which enabled Christian churches to convert people from the Chinese community. Chinese pupils from the beginning get exposed to Christian influences with prayers and hymns when they enroll in school. The
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A 2012 Win-Gallup International Religiosity and Atheism poll indicated that the number of South Africans who consider themselves religious decreased from 83% of the population in 2005 to 64% of the population in 2012. However, an Ipsos Mori Poll of 2017 showed 88% declare that religion was an
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Islam in South Africa is a minority religion, practiced by less than 1.5% of the total population, according to estimates . It has grown in three phases. The first phase brought the earliest Muslims as part of the involuntary migration of slaves, political prisoners and political exiles from
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According to the World Values Survey, between 1981 and 2001, South Africa was one of only three societies to see an increase in religious participation, and it was the leader among these, with churchgoing increasing by 13% in that period, from 43% of people surveyed to 57% being churchgoers.
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2780:, and others there is a view of the women having a role of being responsible for the home, being caregivers, and being responsible for their children. This view of women as only for household roles and not leadership has some religions not allow women into religious leadership roles.
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The first Hindu temples were in operation in the 1870s. Some South African local governments banned temple building and property ownership by Hindus in 1910s. Modern South Africa has many Hindu temples, and its Hindu community observes major festivals of Hinduism such as
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The new Constitution did not result in immediate reform of discriminatory legislation infringing on the right to religious freedom. Various legislative reforms have taken place or have been initiated since 1994 as a result of lobbying by disenfranchised groups.
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based on colonial witchcraft legislation criminalises claiming a knowledge of witchcraft, conducting specified practices associated with witchcraft including the use of charms and divination, and accusing others of practising witchcraft. In 2007 the
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Buckley, Jay H. (2012). "19. "Good News" at the Cape of Good Hope: Early LDS Missionary Activities in South Africa". In Neilson, Reid L.; Woods, Fred E. (eds.). Go ye into all the world: the growth & development of Mormon missionary work. ISBN
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when the first Latter-day Saint missionaries were sent to what is now South Africa. Jesse Haven, Leonard I. Smith and William H. Walker arrived in Cape Colony at Cape Town on 19 April 1853. The first Latter-day Saint branch was organized at
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which asks for God’s blessings, section 9 which is forbidding of religious discrimination, section 15 which provides freedom of faith, and section 31 which defends the right of people and institutions to practice their own religion.
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In 1996, there were approximately 3.3 million Catholics in South Africa making up 6% of the total South African population. Currently, there are 3.8 million Catholics. 2.7 million are of various black African ethnic groups, such as
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but on a much smaller scale, including the period of early discovery and settlement from the late 17th century to the early 19th century. The community grew tenfold between 1880 and 1914, from 4,000 to over 40,000. During
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2800:. In the National Anthem there is mention of God as a Father, a plea for God to take care of the people, and lament in result of previous and current suffering asking for God to come down and help the nation.
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The Auwal or Owal Mosque built in 1794, is a mosque in the Bo-Kaap neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa, it is recognised as the first mosque established in the country. It is also believed that
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between 1860 and 1868, and again from 1874 to 1911. Of the approximately 176,000 Indians of all faiths who were transported to the Natal province, almost 7-10% of the first shipment were Muslims.
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in 1652. Since then, Protestantism has been the predominant religion of the European settlers and today, of South Africa as a whole. The largest Protestant denomination in the country is
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among most of the self-professed Christians in South Africa. Of the total national population of 62 million, 52.8 million or 85.3% identified as members of a Christian denomination.
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to black adherents when a mixed-race assembly was prohibited under Apartheid. As of 2010, it had the world's ninth largest population of Baháʼís, with nearly 240,000 members.
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Christianity is the dominant religion in South Africa, with 85.3% of the population in 2022 professing to be Christian. No single denomination predominates, with mainstream
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The Construction and Articulation of a Pagan Identity in South Africa: A Study of the Nature and Implications of a Contested Religious Identity in a Pluralistic Society
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in South Africa began with the holding of Baháʼí meetings in the country in 1911. A small population of Baháʼís remained until 1950 when large numbers of international
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Michelangelo van Meerten, in History of Humanity: Scientific and Cultural Development, Editors: Peter Mathias and Nikolaj Tolorov, Volume 6, Originally published by
2056:(62% of the maximum 120,000 still remain). Among potential Jewish emigrants, many were likelier to select a destination popular among other South Africans, such as
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Different Christian church leaders opposing each other regarding apartheid policies, and some of them engaging in public opposition or support of them (White
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reuniting with South Africa, the Baháʼí National Spiritual Assembly of South Africa was formed. In 2005 Baháʼís were estimated at about 240,100 adherents.
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from plural marriage, and in 1903 the mission to South Africa was reestablished and the Church has maintained a presence there since then.
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established in 2004 to support democracy. Examples of constitutional sections that aid in religious practice include the preamble of the
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which included South Africa was elected. Later each of the constituent countries successively formed their own independent Baháʼí
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after they became independent in the 1970s, or their children. The proportion of Catholics among the predominantly Calvinist
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that have arrived as economic migrants. Although, the majority of South African Muslims are Sunni, smaller numbers are
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shortly thereafter. After the British occupations of the Cape in 1795 and 1806, this Christian tradition prevailed.
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and choruses could be seen being used in both churchgoing and in protests. For example, the songs
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beliefs. These innocent victims are vulnerable to a double degree: as women and as older persons.
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which is one of South Africa’s main political parties having been founded in a Christian church.
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was introduced to South Africa in 1911. The Baháʼí community decided to limit membership in its
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all having significant numbers of adherents. Importantly, there is significant and sustained
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4038:"Chapter 9 – State institutions supporting constitutional democracy"
3938:"Religion and social transformation: A case study from South Africa"
3300:
2002:. In 1995, after a prolonged period of growth and oppression during
5738:
5540:
4848:
3679:
National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of South Africa (2014).
2989:
National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of South Africa (2014).
2829:
2276:
1925:
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1319:
1307:
148:
3774:"Chinese Religion : The Chinese Community in Southern Africa"
3637:
Marina Carter and Khal Torabully (2002), Coolitude, Anthem Press,
2752:
In 2023, the country was scored 4 out of 4 for religious freedom.
5783:
5535:
3360:. United States of America: Cambridge University Press. pp.
1941:
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1327:
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with a diverse religious population. Its constitution guarantees
158:
4356:
New Centers of Global Evangelicalism in Latin America and Africa
4122:
3590:. The National Archives, Government of the United Kingdom. 2010.
3440:
Totem: The University of Western Ontario Journal of Anthropology
3202:"Official Guide to South Africa 2018/19, People of South Africa"
3617:
3301:"Believers in Christ from a Muslim Background: A Global Census"
2070:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa
2029:
2024:
The history of the Jews in South Africa mainly began under the
1965:
1957:
1849:
1817:
3534:
Islamic Resurgence in South Africa: The Muslim Youth Movement
2777:
2098:
1953:
1887:
was the first person to introduce the Quran in South Africa.
1752:
The Catholic Church in South Africa is part of the universal
1311:
138:
3469:(2011/2012 ed.). Government of South Africa. p. 12
3139:. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. 2004. pp. 25–28.
1900:
1864:
as indentured laborers to work in the sugar-cane fields in
1853:
1800:
each account for roughly 300,000. Most white Catholics are
1769:
3194:
3133:
Census 2001: Primary Tables: Census '96 and 2001 compared
2168:
stating that voting for the ANC would lead you to heaven.
2033:
4283:"The Role of Traditional Dance in South African Society"
2783:
2682:, which came into effect on 30 November 2006, legalised
1729:
Influence of Christianity in Post-apartheid Dispensation
1330:, and less than 0.1% identified with each other group.
376:
4144:
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development.
3892:
3890:
3888:
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2032:
settlement in the 19th century. The early patterns of
1672:. The church's headquarters are at Zion City Moria in
4366:
Embroiled. Swiss churches, South Africa and Apartheid
5690:
2811:
3885:
3356:
Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide
1687:, the church numbered 3.87 million members. By the
3767:
3765:
1664:The Zion Christian Church (or ZCC) is the largest
1119:
886:
4364:C. Jeannerat, D. Péclard & E. Morier-Genoud,
3996:Lebaka, Morakeng Edward Kenneth (13 March 2018).
21:Religion in South Africa (2016 Community Survey)
6279:
3566:"South Africa – Section I. Religious Demography"
3530:
1828:, or South African Indians, is extremely small.
3762:
3351:
3298:
3176:"Census 2011 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)"
3024:"QuickLists: Most Baha'i (sic) Nations (2010)"
5663:
4767:
4387:
4293:– via Sindh University Journals Online.
4064:"Investigation and Conflict Resolution (ICR)"
3810:
3739:"World Jewish Population – Latest Statistics"
3681:"History of the Baháʼí Faith in South Africa"
3214:According to Stats SA's Community Survey 2016
3126:
3124:
3122:
2991:"History of the Baháʼí Faith in South Africa"
2632:
1607:
4401:
4310:HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
3333:. The Association for Religion Data Archives
2724:The Christian holidays of Christmas Day and
1766:Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference
4461:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4244:Freedom House website, retrieved 2023-08-08
4195:. info.gov.za. 26 June 2012. Archived from
3811:Makofane, K.; Botha, N. (2 December 2019).
3105:Select all 26 religions, click "Continue".
2028:, following a general pattern of increased
5670:
5656:
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3299:Johnstone, Patrick; Miller, Duane (2015).
3119:
3018:
3016:
2728:remained in post-apartheid South Africa's
2709:project to review witchcraft legislation.
2639:
2625:
2099:Chinese Religious Practice in South Africa
1916:Hinduism is found in various provinces of
1804:speaking. The majority are descended from
1614:
1600:
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4013:
3991:
3989:
3987:
3826:
3711:"P.W. Botha felt Israel had betrayed him"
3508:
3352:Norris, Pippa; Inglehart, Ronald (2011).
3091:. Statistics South Africa. Archived from
3077:
2760:South Africa has made progress regarding
2048:, a number of Jews were prominent in the
4303:
4121:. vuya.net. 10 July 2007. Archived from
2136:
2077:, the collective term for the Christian
2041:history of the Jews in the United States
1894:
1653:
1345:
324:, and intercensal survey carried out by
178:
3935:
3863:(1 ed.). African Sun Media. 2020.
3672:
3433:
3252:"Fewer religious people in SA – survey"
3050:
3013:
2740:, various Portfolio Committees and the
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4221:. crlcommission.org.za. Archived from
4066:. crlcommission.org.za. Archived from
3995:
3984:
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3502:
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3410:
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3115:Religion codes in the 2001 census data
2951:"South Africa – Community Survey 2016"
2893:Traditional healers of Southern Africa
2747:
5651:
4755:
4375:
4276:
4274:
4254:
4119:"Sapra Appeal for legislative reform"
3594:
3029:Association of Religion Data Archives
2784:Music and Dance in Religious Practice
1831:
1292:Association of Religion Data Archives
307:
5701:Traditional African religions portal
5484:South African Bantu-speaking peoples
4538:Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church
4107:Witchcraft Suppression Act 3 of 1957
3771:
3631:
3436:"Syncretism in Two African Cultures"
3323:
2039:history are almost identical to the
1440:Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church
1353:performing a traditional baptism in
201:is dominated by various branches of
4100:
3656:
3610:
3580:
3403:
2756:Role of Women in Religious Practice
2706:South African Law Reform Commission
2020:History of the Jews in South Africa
839:Other African independent churches
13:
4655:
4348:
4304:Kloppers, Elsabé (31 March 2020).
4271:
2804:and what the sex of the group is.
2701:Witchcraft Suppression Act of 1957
1936:European settlers. Many came from
1278:
14:
6299:
3903:Journal for the Study of Religion
3537:. Juta and Company. p. 104.
3274:"Importance of Religion or Faith"
3231:United States Department of State
2171:Former president of South Africa
2164:Former president of South Africa
1395:South African Council of Churches
521:Pentecostal/Charismatic churches
244:reinforced by the arrival of the
191:is the oldest existing church in
6232:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
5953:Democratic Republic of the Congo
5693:
4736:
4735:
4700:Witchcraft Suppression Act, 1957
4267:– via New York Law School.
4255:Ernst, Julia L. (January 2016).
3178:. statssa.gov.za. Archived from
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2161:led churches mostly in support)
1971:
1748:Catholic Church in South Africa
1556:Evangelical Presbyterian Church
1415:Catholic Church in South Africa
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1284:important part of their lives.
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109:Non-denominational Christianity
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261:slaves of the Dutch settlers,
1:
5861:Traditional African religions
4523:Presbyterian Church of Africa
4040:. info.gov.za. Archived from
3936:Erasmus, Johannes C. (2005).
3620:, Re-published by Routledge,
3423:– via SIT Study Abroad.
2936:
2864:Traditional African religions
2662:(CRL Rights Commission) is a
1876:, particularly in Cape Town.
1701:Protestantism in South Africa
1561:Presbyterian Church of Africa
229:African Traditional Religions
129:Traditional African religions
4543:United Congregational Church
3466:Pocket Guide to South Africa
3254:. news24.com. 10 August 2012
2854:Demographics of South Africa
2063:
1978:Baháʼí Faith in South Africa
1812:immigrants. Many others are
1648:African Traditional Religion
1576:United Congregational Church
1366:Christianity in South Africa
1043:African Traditional Religion
293:African Traditional Religion
7:
6013:Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
5734:Traditional Berber religion
4548:Uniting Presbyterian Church
4488:Evangelical Lutheran Church
4426:Afrikaans Protestant Church
3778:Religion in Southern Africa
3059:University of KwaZulu-Natal
2807:
2730:calendar of public holidays
2652:Post-apartheid South Africa
2000:National Spiritual Assembly
1890:
1581:Uniting Presbyterian Church
1516:Evangelical Lutheran Church
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297:post-apartheid South Africa
167: other religion (2.7%)
10:
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6269:African diaspora religions
4589:African Traditional Belief
4573:The Church of Almighty God
4281:Goslin, Anneliese (2007).
4261:New York Law School Review
4089:Civil Union Act 17 of 2006
3954:10.1177/026537880502200303
3568:. U.S. Department of State
2849:Irreligion in South Africa
2734:Department of Home Affairs
2693:Department of Home Affairs
2668:South African constitution
2067:
2017:
2013:
1975:
1909:
1840:
1745:
1698:
1657:
1636:African initiated churches
1363:
1318:, 0.3% each identified as
291:The socially marginalized
222:
29:African Independent Church
6265:
6170:
5889:
5719:Ancient Egyptian religion
5685:
5609:
5474:
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4568:People's Church of Africa
4533:Reformed Church in Africa
4456:Christian Reformed Church
4416:
4409:
3531:Abdulkader Tayob (1995).
3511:"Muslims in the Struggle"
2874:Zulu traditional religion
2152:African National Congress
2079:Latter-day Saint movement
1689:2001 South African Census
1685:1996 South African Census
1566:Reformed Church in Africa
1388:South African interchurch
1338:rapport to church weekly
1235:
863:Other Christian churches
743:Other Apostolic churches
351:
348:
345:
342:
339:
336:
333:
173: undetermined (1.4%)
6288:Religion in South Africa
5938:Central African Republic
4403:Religion in South Africa
3415:Struby, Calista (2018).
2900:
2742:Office of the Presidency
2696:religious organisation.
2664:chapter nine institution
1996:regional Baháʼí Assembly
1912:Hinduism in South Africa
1836:
1826:white Afrikaans speakers
1735:General Household Survey
1666:African initiated church
815:Other Reformed churches
791:Ethiopian type churches
695:Congregational churches
199:Religion in South Africa
5205:State-owned enterprises
4904:Democratic South Africa
4553:Uniting Reformed Church
4513:Nazareth Baptist Church
4441:Apostolic Faith Mission
4015:10.25159/2412-4265/2343
3458:"South Africa's people"
3421:SIT Digital Collections
3386:"South African Culture"
2859:History of South Africa
2613:South Africa portal
2332:Democratic South Africa
2205:Culture of South Africa
2050:Anti-Apartheid Movement
1586:Uniting Reformed Church
1571:Reformed Churches: GKSA
1489:Apostolic Faith Mission
1374:Christian denominations
1298:, 7.1% identified with
1120:No religion/not stated
767:Other Zionist churches
572:Apostolic Faith Mission
446:Zion Christian churches
420:Dutch Reformed churches
326:Statistics South Africa
269:was introduced by both
99:Christian denominations
4661:
4503:Free Reformed Churches
4322:10.4102/hts.v76i2.5477
3051:Wallace, Dale (2006).
2791:Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika
2722:
1907:
1858:Indonesian archipelago
1680:(Northern Transvaal).
1361:
621:Presbyterian churches
257:was introduced by the
195:
6098:São Tomé and Príncipe
6088:Republic of the Congo
4824:Kingdom of Mapungubwe
4685:CRL Rights Commission
4659:
4558:Zion Christian Church
4466:Dutch Reformed Church
3897:Beyers, Jaco (2015).
3772:SONG, ARTHUR (1982).
2886:San healing practices
2711:
2252:Kingdom of Mapungubwe
2137:Religion and Politics
2110:Roman Catholic Church
1898:
1843:Islam in South Africa
1660:Zion Christian Church
1654:Zion Christian Church
1469:Zion Christian Church
1349:
1326:, 0.2% identified as
1314:, 0.5% identified as
1310:, 1.7% identified as
1306:, 2.4% identified as
1302:, 5.4% identified as
646:iBandla lamaNazaretha
322:2016 Community Survey
227:A diverse variety of
182:
5459:World Heritage Sites
5235:Water and sanitation
4844:Mthethwa Paramountcy
4660:Flag of South Africa
4518:New Apostolic Church
3691:on 22 September 2017
3001:on 22 September 2017
2738:Department of Labour
2563:World Heritage Sites
2272:Mthethwa Paramountcy
2182:to oppose apartheid.
2054:emigrating to Israel
1798:white South Africans
1504:Protestantism, Other
1300:indigenous religions
5854:Serer creation myth
4705:Traditional healers
4675:Freedom of religion
4431:Afrikaner Calvinism
4125:on 20 December 2012
4044:on 4 September 2012
3095:on 30 November 2006
2955:datafirst.uct.ac.za
2822:South Africa portal
2748:Freedom of religion
2502:and performing arts
2143:Pew Research Center
1920:, but primarily in
1551:Dutch Reformed: NHK
1546:Dutch Reformed: NGK
497:Methodist churches
217:freedom of religion
5839:Malagasy mythology
5749:Bushongo mythology
5679:Religion in Africa
4869:Transvaal Republic
4695:Marriage Act, 1961
4690:Equality Act, 2000
4662:
4225:on 18 October 2014
4094:9 May 2012 at the
4070:on 31 January 2013
3716:The Jerusalem Post
3204:. 2019. p. 15
2844:Religion in Africa
2770:genital mutilation
2297:Transvaal Republic
2124:Since the rise of
2081:, first spread to
1908:
1832:Minority Religions
1816:settlers who left
1362:
719:Orthodox churches
597:Lutheran churches
308:Census Information
196:
6275:
6274:
6181:other territories
5968:Equatorial Guinea
5866:Tumbuka mythology
5829:Lugbara mythology
5814:Khoe/San religion
5759:Dahomean religion
5645:
5644:
5605:
5604:
5248:
5247:
5240:Wealth inequality
5187:Income inequality
5134:
5133:
5109:Political parties
5074:Foreign relations
5036:
5035:
4933:
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4864:Orange Free State
4839:Dutch Cape Colony
4829:Kingdom of Mutapa
4749:
4748:
4651:
4650:
3870:978-1-928480-52-5
3759:978-0-8425-2821-4
3719:. 2 November 2006
3371:978-1-107-01128-1
2684:same-sex marriage
2649:
2648:
2292:Orange Free State
2267:Dutch Cape Colony
2257:Kingdom of Mutapa
1856:(mainly from the
1733:According to the
1707:Cape of Good Hope
1683:According to the
1624:
1623:
1276:
1275:
671:Baptist churches
546:Anglican churches
472:Catholic churches
286:national assembly
6295:
5891:Sovereign states
5834:Maasai mythology
5819:Lotuko mythology
5709:Akamba mythology
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5444:National symbols
5366:Social movements
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5172:Economic history
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4884:Great Depression
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4508:Methodist Church
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4199:on 10 March 2013
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4173:. justice.gov.za
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5301:Immigration
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4973:Earthquakes
4854:Cape Colony
4834:Kaditshwene
4498:Free Church
3628:, pp. 72-75
3089:Census 2001
2960:25 November
2913:Buddhism 24
2774:Catholicism
2726:Good Friday
2282:Cape Colony
2262:Kaditshwene
2187:Legislation
2083:Cape Colony
1990:settled in
1946:Maharashtra
1742:Catholicism
1723:Anglicanism
1632:Pentecostal
1482:Pentecostal
1199:Not stated
1161:No religion
404:43,423,717
391:35,765,251
385:30,051,008
318:Census 2011
314:Census 2001
185:Groote Kerk
119:No religion
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6267:See also:
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6245:Somaliland
6238:St. Helena
6202:(Portugal)
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6108:Seychelles
6068:Mozambique
6053:Mauritania
6038:Madagascar
5993:The Gambia
5933:Cape Verde
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5558:Afrikaners
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5376:Xenophobia
5296:Healthcare
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4621:Irreligion
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2937:References
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2468:Literature
2327:Border War
2166:Jacob Zuma
1938:Tamil Nadu
1822:Mozambique
1814:Portuguese
1758:Roman Rite
1644:syncretism
1638:, and the
1634:churches,
1630:churches,
1628:Protestant
1521:LDS Church
1264:55,650,718
1252:44,819,778
1242:39,806,597
1202:3,746,706
1184:6,050,434
1171:6,767,165
1165:4,638,897
1145:6,754,792
1132:7,378,137
1126:8,385,603
1066:2,454,887
949:1,513,899
912:5,472,209
899:1,676,391
893:1,369,986
872:3,195,477
866:1,263,914
776:1,887,147
770:2,159,257
752:5,609,070
746:3,517,059
606:1,130,987
600:1,051,193
576:1,124,066
556:1,722,076
550:1,600,001
530:3,422,749
524:2,204,171
506:3,305,404
500:2,808,649
482:3,181,336
476:3,426,525
456:4,971,932
450:3,867,798
430:3,005,698
424:3,527,075
369:Adherents
363:Adherents
357:Adherents
259:Cape Malay
235:and later
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6058:Mauritius
5686:Religions
5570:Coloureds
5316:Languages
5281:Education
5230:Transport
5162:Companies
5114:President
5069:Elections
5018:Provinces
4978:Estuaries
4968:Districts
4939:Geography
4894:Apartheid
4410:Religions
4338:213648265
4330:2072-8050
4024:2412-4265
3970:0265-3788
3915:1011-7601
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2556:Monuments
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2355:Languages
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2159:Afrikaans
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2092:Cape Town
2075:Mormonism
2064:Mormonism
2058:Australia
2046:apartheid
2008:homelands
2004:Apartheid
1966:Deepavali
1930:Mauritius
1772:based in
1715:Methodism
1355:Alexandra
1296:Christian
1123:Subtotal
890:Subtotal
382:Subtotal
378:Christian
334:Religion
189:Cape Town
69:Calvinism
59:Methodism
6282:Category
6256:Zanzibar
6227:(France)
6219:Puntland
6208:(France)
6163:Zimbabwe
6138:Tanzania
5983:Ethiopia
5978:Eswatini
5958:Djibouti
5928:Cameroon
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5341:Religion
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5286:Feminism
5266:Cannabis
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1794:Coloured
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1453:Holiness
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1221:704,358
1208:610,971
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624:726,936
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263:Hinduism
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6206:Mayotte
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6196:(Spain)
6190:(Spain)
6148:Tunisia
6118:Somalia
6103:Senegal
6083:Nigeria
6073:Namibia
6063:Morocco
6028:Liberia
6023:Lesotho
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5948:Comoros
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5898:Algeria
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2014:Judaism
1958:coolies
1942:Gujarat
1862:Indians
1810:Italian
1802:English
1760:and 22
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1324:atheist
1105:49,470
1092:75,555
1086:68,058
1082:Judaism
1047:17,085
728:42,251
722:33,665
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223:History
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1174:15.1
1168:11.7
1148:12.1
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