Devout domesticity? A century of African women's Christianity in South Africa by Deborah Gaitskell
… often uniformed, Christian female organisations. In the 1950s an important sociological study of these church groups, … record suggests. It is true that the accounts from the 1950s stress an atmosphere of weeping, sighing and mutual … entrench 'praying and preaching’, so much so that by the 1950s Anglican disquiet, not only in Johannesburg as noted by …