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Ethiopianism|iːθɪˈəʊpɪənɪz(ə)m| [-ism.] An African nationalist movement in South Africa (see quot. 1961).
1906Daily Chron. 13 Feb. 5/4 The rising in Natal is now officially declared..to be the result of the teaching of Ethiopianism, namely ‘South Africa for the Black races’. 1910J. Buchan Prester John vii. 131 It is what they call ‘Ethiopianism’, and American negroes are the chief apostles. 1936Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Mar. 252/4 So-called Ethiopianism appears to have been started in South Africa by various disgruntled native ministers of the Gospel. 1961Listener 30 Nov. 918/1 The term ‘Ethiopianism’, then, is properly applied to early religio-political manifestations of African nationalism in South Africa..from the eighteen-nineties to about the nineteen-twenties. |