Empires of Religion

A sparkling new collection on religion and imperialism, covering Ireland and Britain, Australia, Canada, the Cape Colony and New Zealand, Botswana and Madagascar. Bursting with accounts of lively characters and incidents from around the British world, this collection is essential reading for all stu...

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Group Author: Carey, Hilary M., 1957
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230228726
Summary: A sparkling new collection on religion and imperialism, covering Ireland and Britain, Australia, Canada, the Cape Colony and New Zealand, Botswana and Madagascar. Bursting with accounts of lively characters and incidents from around the British world, this collection is essential reading for all students of religious and imperial history.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2008.
Carrier Form: 364 p.
ISBN: 9780230208803
9780230228726 :
0230228720 :
CLC: B97-05
Contents: Preface Notes on Contributors Introduction: Empires of Religion-- H.M.Carey PART I: RELIGIOUS METROPOLES The Consolidation of Irish Catholicism within a Hostile Imperial Framework: a comparative study of early modern Ireland and Hungary-- T.O Hannrachain Anti-Catholicism and the British Empire, 1815-1914-- J.Wolffe An Empire of God or of Man?: the Macaulays, father and son-- C.Hall Religious Literature and Discourses of Empire: The Scottish Presbyterian Foreign Mission Movement, 1824-1913-- E.Breitenbach PART II: COLONIES AND MISSION FIELDS 'Making Black Scotsmen and Women?' Scotland, Scotti