Acknowledgements Contributors Introduction Part One: Decolonizing theological education 1 Beyond Theological Self-Possession Mike Higton 2 Deconstructing Whiteness in the UK Christian Theological Academy David L. Clough 3 Re-Distributing Theological Knowledge in Theological Education as an act of Distributive Justice in Contemporary Christian Mission Eve Parker 4 Dealing with the Two Deadly Ds: Deconstructing Whiteness and Decolonizing the Curriculum of Theological Education Anthony G. Reddie Part Two: Perspectives on History 5 Octavius Hadfield: 19th Century Goodie or 21st Century Baddie? Learnings from the complexities of mission and empire James Butler and Cathy Ross 6 Stolen Myths: Palangi, Fairness, Native theologies Jione Havea 7 Post-colonialism and Re-stor(y)ing the Ecumenical Movement Peniel Rajkumar 8 A Happy Ecumenical Legacy for the London Missionary Society? Exposing the Coloniality Between Churches Engaged in Mission. Victoria Turner 9 Speaking to the Past: A Black Laywoman’s Theological Appraisal of LMS Archives Carol Troupe 10 Mission and Whiteness: Archival Lessons from LMS in British Guiana (Guyana) Michael Jagessar Part Three: Personal Reflections 11 Coming Full Circle: Christianity, Empire, Whiteness, The Global Majority, and the Struggles of Migrants and Refugees in Britain Paul Weller 12 ‘I know where you’re coming from’: exploring intercultural assumptions Jill Marsh 13 See, Judge, Act: Wrestling with the effects of colonialism as an English priest in Wales Kevin Ellis Part Four: Exploration of Whiteness 14 Unbecoming: reflections on the work of a white theologian Rachel Starr 15 ‘Come we go Chant Down Babylon’: How Black liberation theology subverts White privilege and dismantles the econcruomics of empire to save the planet Kevin Snyman 16 “Holding the space”: troubling ‘the facilitating obsession of whiteness’ in contemporary social-justice-focused models of mission Al Barrett and Ruth Harley