Empires of Religion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by H. Carey

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2008.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (363 p.)
• Disciplina: 200.9171241; 270.09171/241; 270.09171241
• Soggetto topico: Imperialism; History; Great Britain—History; Philosophy; Religion—History; History, Modern; Imperialism and Colonialism; History of Science; History of Britain and Ireland; History of Philosophy; History of Religion; Modern History
• Persona (resp. second.): CareyH
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: Empires of Religion; Part I: Religious Metropoles; Part II: Colonies and Mission Fields: Greater Britain: Whiteness and its Limits; Part II: Colonies and Mission Fields: Friends of the Native? Universalism and Its Limits; Part III: Post-Colonial Transformations; Select Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Empires of Religion
• ISBN: 1-282-25998-9; 9786612259982; 0-230-22872-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778138203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, . 2635-1633