Mission, Race and Colonialism in Malawi

Discover a compelling exploration of the intertwined histories of mission, race, and colonialism in Malawi with Mission, Race and Colonialism in Malawi by Alexander Hetherwick. This insightful book offers a fresh assessment of the life and legacy of Hetherwick, who led the Blantyre Mission from 1898 to 1928. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 2025, this paperback edition spans 216 pages, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the complexities of colonial influence in Malawi. Hetherwick's experiences as a Scottish missionary reveal the profound impacts of race and colonialism on both the mission and the local communities. An essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of religion, history, and social justice, this book invites you to engage with the past and its ongoing relevance today. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into this critical narrative that sheds light on a pivotal period in Malawi's history.