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  • She became the lenshina, or queen, of her new church, whose name, Lumpa, means "better than all others."

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • The Lumpa Church began, in the 1950s, with Alice Lenshina, a Presbyterian convert who claimed to receive divine visions urging her to fight witchcraft.

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • The Lumpa Church began, in the 1950s, with Alice Lenshina, a Presbyterian convert who claimed to receive divine visions urging her to fight witchcraft.

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • They include groups such as the Lumpa Church, in Zambia, and the terrifying Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), in Uganda.

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • Since it rejected worldly regimes to the point of refusing to pay taxes, the Lumpa became increasingly engaged in confrontations with the Zambian government, leading to open rebellion in the 1960s.

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • They include groups such as the Lumpa Church, in Zambia, and the terrifying Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), in Uganda.

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • Since it rejected worldly regimes to the point of refusing to pay taxes, the Lumpa became increasingly engaged in confrontations with the Zambian government, leading to open rebellion in the 1960s.

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • She became the lenshina, or queen, of her new church, whose name, Lumpa, means "better than all others."

    The Next Christianity 2002

  • Waterloo, Lumpa, Pa Loko and Joe Town areas on the heavily defended approaches to the capital.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • The picture on the box is fun as well with a sufficiently disgusting close-up of some gnarly Lumpa toenails.

    Branded in the 80s! 2010

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