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<p>This is the first book to explore the effect of genetic research on the Lemba Judaising community of Southern Africa and the phenomenon of Israelite identity. </p><p>The science of genetics as relayed by the media is perceived by laymen as being irreproachably objective 'hard science': its disinterested 'scientific' findings appear immensely impressive and may therefore act as a powerful catalyst for change. In this case, an oral tradition cherished by many of the Lemba that they are of Jewis

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Author

Tudor Parfitt & Yulia Egorova

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781134189106

Category

science

Subjects

Science, Sociology, History

Updated

2026-03-25