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Author:   Jenna M. Gibbs
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9780367139032

ISBN 10:   0367139030
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   09 July 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction Part I: Atlantic Missions to Enslaved and Indigenous Peoples 1 ""A Christian Splendour from an Ethnick Sky"": The Church of England and the Mohawks in the Eighteenth Century 2 Missions, Slavery, and the Quaker Culture of Activism 3 Christian Latrobe, ""Liberty of Conscience,"" and Slavery in the West Indies and the Western Cape, 1780s-1830s 4 ""A Bulwark of Slavery?"": The Moravian Mission and the Abolition of Slavery in their Mission to the Danish West Indies Part II: Nationalist, Imperialist, and Reform Politics 5 Double Consciousness and Missionary Work: James Theodore Holly and the Establishment of the Episcopalian Church of Haiti 6 The Forgotten Apostle: Edward Kenney, Cuban Nationalism, and the Episcopalian Church in Nineteenth-century Cuba 7 Commerce, Christianity, and Colonial Philanthropy: George Thompson and the Global Networks of the British India Society, 1838-1843 Part III: Global Communications, Print, and Modernity 8 Organizing Global Communication among Moravians during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 9 Entangled Mission: Bruno Gutmann, Chagga Rituals, and Christianity, 1890-1930 10 The Pneuma News: Transcontinental Press Networks and the Construction of Modern Pentecostal Identity in the Twentieth Century"

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'This book's unique approach and breadth of scholarship will make it a major contribution to our understandings of international, global, and chronological perspectives involving Protestant missions, concepts of race, and modernity.' - Aaron Fogleman, Presidential Research Professor, Northern Illinois University, USA

`This book's unique approach and breadth of scholarship will make it a major contribution to our understandings of international, global, and chronological perspectives involving Protestant missions, concepts of race, and modernity.' - Aaron Fogleman, Presidential Research Professor, Northern Illinois University, USA

Author Information

Jenna M. Gibbs is Associate Professor of History at Florida International University, USA. She is the author of Performing the Temple of Liberty: Slavery, Theater, and Popular Culture in London and Philadelphia (2014) and The Global Latrobe Family: Evangelicalism, Slavery, and Empire, 1750s-1850s (forthcoming). During the academic year of 2018-2019 she will be a fellow-in-residence at the German Historical Institute in Washington D.C.

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