02934nam 2200661 a 450 991045739400332120200520144314.01-283-21207-297866132120780-8122-0349-610.9783/9780812203493(CKB)2550000000051195(OCoLC)759158267(CaPaEBR)ebrary10492026(SSID)ssj0000540466(PQKBManifestationID)11334578(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540466(PQKBWorkID)10585800(PQKB)10235926(MiAaPQ)EBC3441569(MdBmJHUP)muse8354(DE-B1597)449168(OCoLC)748533424(OCoLC)979591871(DE-B1597)9780812203493(Au-PeEL)EBL3441569(CaPaEBR)ebr10492026(CaONFJC)MIL321207(EXLCZ)99255000000005119520080925d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrProtestant empire[electronic resource] religion and the making of the British Atlantic world /Carla Gardina PestanaPhiladelphia University of Pennsylvania Pressc20091 online resource (311 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8122-4150-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-285) and index.Religion before English expansion -- Reformation and the politicization of religious expansion -- Exporting the religious tensions of the three kingdoms -- Restoration settlement and the growth of diversity -- Battling over religious identity in the late seventeenth century -- Religious encounters and the making of a British Atlantic -- Revivalism and the growth of evangelical Christianity -- Revolutionary divisions, continuing bonds -- Conclusion : the British Atlantic world in perspective.Beginning with the role religion played in the lives of believers in West Africa, eastern North America, and western Europe in about 1500, author Carla Gardina Pestana shows how the Protestant Reformation helped to fuel colonial expansion as bitter rivalries prompted a fierce competition for souls. -- from publisher description.HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)bisacshGreat BritainChurch historyGreat BritainColoniesAfricaReligionGreat BritainColoniesAmericaReligionElectronic books.HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775).270.09171/241Pestana Carla Gardina915736MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457394003321Protestant empire2467520UNINA