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This is the first attempt to comprehend the whole of Malawi's church history in a single volume. The focus of this book is about documenting the religious experience which was at the centre of founding the new nation of Malawi as we have come to know it. The book strikes a balance in covering issues pertaining to both mission activities and African agency. In many instances interesting pieces of evidence have been marshalled to corroborate or emphasize some of the conclusions reached.

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"""A great achievement, offering a comprehensive analysis of the history of Christianity in Malawi... a must-have book for institutional and personal libraries in Malawi and for all those interested in the impact of Christianity in Africa."" - Prof Isabel Apawo Phiri, Deputy General Secretary, World Council of Churches ""The significance of this book cannot be over-emphasised ... a one-stop account for understanding Malawi's church history ... captivating and refreshingly informative."" - Wapulumuka O. Mulwafu, Professor of Environmental History and Dean of Postgraduate Studies, Chancellor College, University of Malawi."

A great achievement, offering a comprehensive analysis of the history of Christianity in Malawi... a must-have book for institutional and personal libraries in Malawi and for all those interested in the impact of Christianity in Africa. - Prof Isabel Apawo Phiri, Deputy General Secretary, World Council of Churches The significance of this book cannot be over-emphasised ... a one-stop account for understanding Malawi's church history ... captivating and refreshingly informative. - Wapulumuka O. Mulwafu, Professor of Environmental History and Dean of Postgraduate Studies, Chancellor College, University of Malawi.

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Kenneth R. Ross is Professor of Theology at Zomba Theological College, Malawi, and Associate Minister of Bemvu Parish, CCAP. Earlier he has served as Professor of Theology at the University of Malawi, General Secretary of the Church of Scotland Board of World Mission and Chair of the Scotland Malawi Partnership. Klaus Fiedler is Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Mzuzu University. He specializes in Church History and Missiology. He started publishing as the editor of the Kachere Series, the leading academic publisher in Malawi. He is now in charge of Mzuni Press based in Mzuzu.

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