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Mission, race and colonialism in Malawi : Alexander Hetherwick of Blantyre / Kenneth R. Ross.

Van Pelt Library BV3625.N82 H48 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ross, Kenneth R., Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hetherwick, Alexander, 1860-1939.
Hetherwick, Alexander.
Blantyre Mission--History.
Blantyre Mission.
Missionaries--Malawi--Biography.
Missionaries.
Malawi--History--1891-1953.
Malawi.
Malawi--Church history--20th century.
Malawi--Colonization.
Malawi--Race relations.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
314 pages illustrations 21 cm
illustrations.
portraits.
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Mzuzu, Malawi : Mzuni Press, [2024]
Summary:
A fresh assessment of how mission, race and colonialism intersected in the life of Scottish missionary Alexander Hetherwick, leader of Blantyre Mission in Malawi from 1898 to 1928.
Contents:
Introduction
The pioneer missionary : Domasi days
The right-hand man : Scott and Hetherwick
The mission leader : father figure
The public figure : critic and campaigner
Malawi visionary : standing up for Cinderella
The linguist and Bible translator : words must be Christianised
The mission thinker : priorities and policy
The church leader : imagination and reality
Missionary and empire builder? : tensions and contradiction.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-303) and index.
Other Format:
Online version Ross, Kenneth R. Mission, race and colonialism in Malawi
ISBN:
9789996076114
9996076113
9789996076107
9996076105
9781399517447
1399517449
9781399517430
1399517430
OCLC:
1543222926

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