Colonization and Christianity (eBook)

A popular history of the treatment of the natives by the / Europeans in all their colonies

William Howitt (Autor)

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2019
488 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766459005-3 (EAN)

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William Howitt's 'Colonization and Christianity' delves into the intricate relationship between colonialism and the spread of Christianity in the 19th century. Written in a clear and concise style, the book provides a comprehensive exploration of how colonization and missionary work often went hand in hand, shedding light on the complex dynamics between religion and imperialism. Howitt's work is situated within the broader literary context of colonial studies, offering valuable insights into the cultural and political impact of Christianity on colonized populations. His meticulous research and nuanced analysis make this book a valuable resource for scholars and students alike. Howitt's deep understanding of both historical and religious contexts informs his exploration of the intersections between faith and power, enriching the reader's understanding of this complex relationship. 'Colonization and Christianity' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of colonization, religious studies, or cultural imperialism.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Christentum
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • British colonization • Christianity and colonization • Christian Missionaries • Colonial Literature • Colonies and colonization • Emigration and immigration • Indians • Indigenous peoples • International migration • Literature of imperialism • missionary literature • religious literature • Travel Literature • Treatment of • William Howitt