Book Description

Title:

A Prince of Missionaries. The Rev. Alexander Hetherwick, C.B.E., D.D., M.A., of Blantyre, Central Africa, with 4 Illustrations

Author:

William Pringle Livingstone [1860-1950]

Publication Year:

n.d.

Location:

London

Publisher:

James Clarke & Co. Limited

Pages:

206

Subjects:

Christian Mission, Biography, Alexander Hetherwick, Malawi

Copyright Holder:

Public domain

Contents

• Introductory Note

1. A Dream of Africa
2. Founder of Blantyre
3. The Dream Realised
1. "War! War!"
2. Ulendo
3. Language
1. The New Station
2. Blood, Fire, Terror
3. Slave Victims
4. First-Fruits
1. Political Peril
2. The British Flag
1. Islam, Poison, Witchcraft
2. A Chief's Death
3. The Umyago Dance
4. A Typical Sunday
5. The Wonder Church
1. Keeping the Administation Right
2. Land and Labour
1. "What! Contract the Work?"
2. Marriage
1. Rebellion
2. Blantyre Under Fire
1. The Perfect Machine
2. Heathen & Christian Marriage
3. A Common Bible
4. Africa for the Africans
5. Life on the Highway
6. Lake Nyasa at Last
1. Wild Life
2. Wild Men
3. Towards a Native Church
4. The Cross of Gold
1. The Railway at Last
2. The Seer
1. Dr. Livingstone's Daughter
2. The First Native Ministers
1. General Progress
2. "Long-Way-Land"
3. The Little Busy Bell
1. World War and a Local Rising
2. Beer
3. Back to Normal Conditions
4. Hospitality
1. The Author's Snapshots
1. The Convener Views the Field
2. Problems
1. Trusteeship
2. New Policies
3. "A Noble Copestone"
4. The Land Again
1. A Royal Hnour
2. Psychology of Worship
3. Dictionary-Making
4. Impressions
5. Warning
6. Farewell
1. A Startlng Speech
2. In Quiet Waters

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