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POLITICS & CHRISTIANITY IN MALAWI 1875-1940
The Impact of the Livingstonia Mission in the Northern Providence
John McCracken
Since it publication in 1977, Politics and
Christianity in Malawi has been recognised as one of the most successful studies to be made of the impact of a
Christian Mission in Africa. Starting with a survey of the economy and society of Malawi in the mid nineteenth
century, the book goes on to examine the home background to the Livingstonia Mission of the Free Churches of
Scotland and the influences of David Livingstone pon it.
ISBN 978-99908-87-50-1, Kachere Monograph no. 8, Kachere Series,
376 pp., 2009 |
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Colonialism to Cabinet Crisis
A Political History of Malawi
Andrew C. Ross
Andrew Ross was a Scottish missionary in Malawi
between 1958 and 1965 and one of the founding members of the Malawi Congress Party, membership card no. 6. His close
friendship with many of the 'rebel ministers', especially Masauko Chipembere, led to him having to leave Malawi with his family in 1965.
ISBN 978-99908-87-75-4, Kachere Books no. 44, Kachere Series,
251 pp., 2009 |
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Service above Self
Edward Mwasi
Edward Mwasi, born in 1926, was one of the first
Malawians who achieved, through sheer effort, a higher education. This he put to good use - as long as he was
allowed to do so by the authorities - in the field of education (Biology).
ISBN 978-99908-87-61-7, Kachere Books no. 42, Kachere Series,
167 pp., 2009 |
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The Making of a Maverick Missionary
Joseph Booth in Australasia
Klaus Fiedler
Since his picture is on every banknote, all
Malawians know their national hero, the Rev John Chilembwe, who, in 1915, protested against colonialism with an
armed uprising. To understand him, it is necessary to understand Joseph Booth, who baptized him and took him to
America in 1897 to study for the Baptist ministry.
ISBN 978-99908-87-45-7, Kachere Monograph no. 26, Kachere Series,
96 pp., 2009 |
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Grace Sufficient
David J Randall
A woman of profound humility, Elizabeth would
instinctively shun the limelight. This is one good reason why her story has to be told. Selr-effacing as she was,
she made a deep impression on may people.
ISBN 978-99908-87-59-4, Kachere Books no. 43, Kachere Series,
87 pp., 2009 |
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Powers of Culture
Dilema of the Black Race
John M.K. Mtitima
John M.K. Mtitima was born around 1951 at Bwana
Mkubwa, Ndola Zambia, then Northern Rhodesia of parents of mixed background. Migrants' grand parents from equally
mixed blood of ngoni, Yao and Bene Mukuni.
Dilemma of Mayais an extension of Power of Culture.
ISBN 978-99908-87-72-3, Kachere Books no. 46, Kachere Series,
184 pp., 2009 |
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History of the Zambia Baptist Association 1905-2005
Reinhard Ludwig Frey
Much good academic work has been done on the
mainline churches in man African countries, but less so on the "smaller" missions and the churches that they founded.
This book describes the History of one of the "smaller" churches, the Baptist Association of Zambia, with its roots
in Malawi (1905) and its missionary connections to England, South Africa, Sweden, Australia and finally to the
Liebenzell Mission in Germany.
ISBN 978-99908-87-70-9, Kachere Theses no. 18, Kachere Series,
409 pp., 2009 |
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Africa celebrates the birth of Jesus
Karl-Dietrich Opitz
Nails in the manger, the Christ child with a crown
of thorns? But that just does not fit together. But it is not just the Christ child, the child in the manger that
Christians in Africa celebrate at Christmas. They celebrate the all-inclusive love of God: from the manger to the
cross.
ISBN 978-99908-87-88-4, Kachere Books no. 50, Kachere Series,
72 pp., 2009 |
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Kamuzu Banda of Malawi
A Study in Promise, Power and Legacy
John Lloyd Lwanda
The enigma of Banda, pioneer African nationalist,
brutal African dictator, provides a moral tale for our times. John Lwanda is a medical doctor in scotland, like
Banda before him. He writes clearly with wit and erudition about a man...
ISBN 978-99908-87-90-7, Kachere Books no. 51, Kachere Series,
577 pp., 2009 |
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CHIPEMBERE:
The Missing Years
Colin Baker
Henry Masauko Chipembere was writing his autobiography
when he died in 1975 and had reached about 1958. Death prevented him
completing his life story as told in
Hero of the Nation. Colin
Baker completes the story in this book, which also includes Masauko
Chipembere's speeches in Parliament.
ISBN 978-99908-76-33-8, Kachere Books no. 25, Kachere Series,
392 pp., 2008 |
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REFORMED SOTERIOLOGY AND THE MALAWIAN CONTEXT
Handwell Yotamu Hara
This Theses surveys the reformed view
of the doctrine of salvation as proposed by John Calvin, Karl Barth and G.C.
Berkouwer and applies it to the Malawian context. Dr Hara argues that
although salvation in African contexts is generally limited to physical
life, soul salvation that involves the whole human being from a reformed
perspective is a possibility for Malawians.
ISBN 978-99908-87-12-9, Kachere Theses no. 10, 192 pp, 2008 |
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KAMANGA ZULA!
Stop Gender Based Violence
Story Workshop
Story
Workshop is a Malawian NGO, trying to bridge the gap between "what people
know" and "what people do". Kamanga Zula comprises of twenty-three stories
from every day life about gender based violence. The stories shall help to
open the eyes of Malawian families, finding ways to cope with the problems
of gender based violence in Malawi.
ISBN 978-99908-87-25-9, Kachere Books no. 38, 124 pp, 2008 |
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The Gospel Takes Roots on Kilimanjaro
Klaus Fiedler
When
the Christian faith came to the Chagga living on the slopes of Mt.
Kilimanjaro, the missionaries started their work in Moshi chiefdom,
where the gospel took root first at Old Moshi, now called Kidia. This
book presents the history of that congregation, including interaction
with its famous missionary, Bruno Gutmann, of whom people still say
today that he spoke Chagga language better than any of them.
ISBN 99908-76-08-8, Kachere Monographs no. 23, 76 pp, 2008 |
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