The thousand generation covenant
Subtitle: Dutch Reformed covenant theology and group identity in colonial South Africa, 1652-1814
By: by Jonathan Neil Gerstner.
Series: Studies in the history of Christian thought -- v. 44
Publisher: E.J. Brill
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Reformed Church -- South Africa -- History -- 17th century; Reformed Church -- South Africa -- History -- 18th century; Covenant theology; Covenants -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church -- History of doctrines -- 17th century; Covenants -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church -- History of doctrines -- 18th century; Afrikaners -- Ethnic identity; Reformed Church -- South Africa -- Doctrines -- History; Race discrimination -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church; Race discrimination -- South Africa -- History; South Africa -- Race relations.
Notes: Revision of thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago, 1985

Includes bibliographical references (p.263-273) and index