Empires of religion / edited by Hilary M. Carey
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- 出版： Basingstoke [England] ;New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2008
- 叢書名： Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series
- 主題： Christianity and politics , Imperialism.
- ISBN： 9780230228726 、 0230228720
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- 書目註：A new and exciting collection of studies that breaks new ground in the history of religion and imperialism. This is the first study to provide a b1sfour nationsb2s approach to the history of religious settlement in the British Empire including important new accounts of Irish and Scottish missionary and colonial churches, as well as the way in which religion served to focus metropolitan imperial identity back home and abroad. It includes perspectives from around the British world including the settler societies of Greater Britain b6s Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the Cape Colony b6s as well as the more distant and contested colonies in Madagascar and Botswana. Proper attention is paid to Britainb2ss religious diverse traditions, including Irish Catholicism, low and high church Anglicanism, Presbyterianism and Congregationalism. Including many useful introductions to topics such as religious conflict in Ireland, the history of slavery, foreign missions, the influence of the United States on foreign mission work in Canada, and the slow transformation of colonial to national churches, for students of imperialism, gender studies, race relations and religious history, this book makes essential reading Includes bibliographical references and index
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- 系統號： 005162074 | 機讀編目格式
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Introduction: Empires of Religion / H.M.Carey -- The Consolidation of Irish Catholicism within a Hostile Imperial Framework: a comparative study of early modern Ireland and Hungary / T.璽O Hannrachin -- 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 -- "Making Black Scotsmen and Women?" Scotland, Scottish Missions and the Eastern Cape Colony in the Nineteenth Century / J.Mackenzie -- Archbishop Vaughan and the Empires of Religion in Colonial New South Wales / P.Cunich -- "Brighter Britain": Images of Empire in the International Child Rescue Movement, 1850-1915 / S.Swain -- Saving "the empty north": Religion and Empire in Australia / A.O'Brien -- "The sharer of my joys and sorrows": Alison Blyth, Missionary Labours and Female Perspectives on Slavery in Nineteenth-century Jamaica / J.McAleer -- Richard Taylor and the Children of Noah: Race, Science and Religion in the South Seas / P.Clayworth -- From African Missions to Global Sisterhood: the Mothers' Union and Colonial Christianity, 1900-1930 / E.E.Prevost -- Ireland's Spiritual Empire: Territory and Landscape in Irish Catholic Missionary Discourse / F.Bateman -- Canadian Protestant Overseas Missions to the Mid Twentieth Century: American Influences, Interwar Changes, Long-term Legacies, 1930-50 / R.Compton Brouwer -- Empire and Religion in Colonial Botswana: The Seretse Khama Controversy, 1948-56 / J.Stuart