Protestant empire : religion and the making of the British Atlantic world / / Carla Gardina Pestana.
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....
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 302 p. :; ill., maps. |
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| Summary: | 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. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-285) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780812241501 (alk. paper) 0812241509 (alk. paper) 9780812203493 (electronic bk.) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Carla Gardina Pestana. |