Empires of religion / edited by Hilary M. Carey.

Other author Carey, Hilary M. (Hilary Mary), 1957-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBasingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
Descriptionxi, 350 p. ; 23 cm.
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SeriesCambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series
Contents Introduction: Empires of religion -- Religious metropoles -- The consolidation of Irish Catholicism within a hostile imperial framework : a comparative study of early modern Ireland and Hungary / Radhg O'Hannrachain -- Anti-Catholicism and the British Empire, 1815-1914 / John Wolfe -- An empire of God or of man? : the Macaulays, father, and son / Catherine Hall -- Religious literature and discourses of empire : the Scottish Presbyterian Foreign Mission Movement, 1824-1913 / Esther Breitenbach -- Colonies and mission fields -- Greater Britain : whiteness and its limits -- 'Making Black Scotsmen and women?' : Scotland, Scottish missions, and the Eastern Cape Colony in the nineteenth century / John MacKenzie -- Archbishop Vaughan and the empires of religion in colonial New South Wales / Peter Cunich -- 'Brighter Britain' : images of empire in the international child rescue movement, 1850-1915 / Shurlee Swain -- Saving 'the empty north' : religion and empire in Australia / Anne O"Brien -- Friends of the native? : universalism and its limits -- 'The sharer of my joys and sorrows' : Alison Blyth, missionary labours, and female perspectives on slavery in nineteenth-century Jamaica / John McAleer -- Richard Taylor and the children of Noah : race, science, and religion in the South Seas / Peter Clayworth -- From African missions to global sisterhood : the mothers' union and colonial Christianity, 1900-1930 / Elizabeth E. Prevost -- Post-colonial transformations -- Ireland's spiritual empire : territory and landscape in Irish Catholic missionary discourse / Fiona Bateman -- Canadian Protestant overseas missions to the mid twentieth century : American influences, interwar changes, long-term legacies, 1930-50 / Ruth Compton Brouwer -- Empire and religion in colonial Botswana : the Seretse Khama controversy, 1948-56 / John Stuart.
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ISBN9780230208803 (hc : alk. paper)
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