Uganda's White Man of Work: A Story of Alexander M. Mackay
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Alexander Mackay, a Scottish missionary, answered the call to bring Christianity to Uganda after Henry Stanley's encounter with King Mutesa. The book details Mackay's journey to Uganda, his efforts to establish a mission and school, and his interactions with the Ugandan people and colonial authorities. Mackay faced numerous challenges, including disease, cultural differences, and political instability, but he persevered in his mission to spread the Gospel. The book depicts his commitment to the people of Uganda, his struggles to overcome cultural barriers, and the impact of his work on the Ugandan people and the country's history. Mackay's efforts played a significant role in the introduction of Christianity to Uganda, which had a profound impact on the country's social and cultural development. 'Uganda's White Man of Work' presents a nuanced and insightful portrait of a dedicated missionary and his influence on a nation.Book Details
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