Shembe hymns
By: composed by Isaiah and Galilee Shembe ; introduced and edited by Carol Muller ; translated by Bongani Mthethwa ; assisted by Themba Mbhele and Sazi Dlamini]
Contributors: Shembe, Johannes Galilee; Muller, Carol Ann; Mthethwa, Bongani; Mbhele, Themba; Dlamini, Sazi
Publisher: University of KawZulu-Natal Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Scotsville, South Africa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781869141363
Subjects: Zulu Hymns; Texts; Hymns; Translations into English; Church of the Nazarites
Other titles: IziHlabelelo zamaNazaretha.; The hymns of the Nazaretha : in their own words.
Notes: Title on disc: IziHlabelelo zamaNazaretha = The hymns of the Nazaretha : in their own words. Disc produced by Carol Muller.

"Composed by Isaiah and Galilee Shembe between 1910 and 1940, IziHlabelelo zamaNazaretha  - Shembe hymns - is one of the earliest known books in the isiZulu language. ... The texts comprise the original isiZulu hymns as well as English translations and are brought to life with an accompanying compact disc of song, story and interview excerpts"--Back cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-250)