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Malawi mailings : reflections on missionary life 2000-2003 / Rodney and Sarah Schofield.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schofield, Rodney.
Contributor:
Schofield, Sarah, 1967-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Folklore--Social aspects--Malawi.
Folklore.
Catholic Church--Missions--Malawi.
Catholic Church.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (202 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Mzuzu, Malawi : Mzuni Press, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Malawi is full of surprises for the first time visitor. Theologian Rodney Schofield and his wife Sarah Schofield in this book document their experiences of missionary life in Malawi.
Contents:
Introduction
Partnership in Faith
First Impressions
Year 2000
Drinking in the Atmosphere
An Overview of Theological Training
The Common Good
Breaking the Silence
Jubilee South
Faith in the Future
A Clash of Cultures
Protective Magic
African Christianity
Language of the Heart
Challenges and Constraints
Putting Down Roots
Year 2001
The Role of Repetition
Looking Ahead
Life in the Raw
Proverbial Sayings
Out and About
A Week in the Diary
The Impact of AIDS
The Response to AIDS
New Developments
Orphan Support
The Need for Reparation
The Ethical Dimension of Community
Year 2002
Witchcraft Beliefs
Contemplation and Struggle
The Maize Crisis
Child Labour
A New Diocese
Poverty Issues
Africans Abroad
Veneration of Ancestors
Fishing Tactics
The Hunger Months Resume
Coming Soon
Seasonal Meditations
Year 2003
Resilience and Joy
An Interregnum
The Anglican Heartland
Provincial Autonomy
Power Crisis
Our New Bishop
The Process of Formation
A Beautiful Country
Ntiya News
Links and Plans
Postscript
Poinsettia.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 3, 2014).
ISBN:
99908-0-252-1
OCLC:
880354779

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