Protestant Empire : : Religion and the Making of the British Atlantic World / / Carla Gardina Pestana.

The imperial expansion of Europe across the globe was one of the most significant events to shape the modern world. Among the many effects of this cataclysmic movement of people and institutions was the intermixture of cultures in the colonies that Europeans created. Protestant Empire is the first c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2009
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 20 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • One. Religion before English Expansion
  • Two. Reformation and the Politicization of Religious Expansion
  • Three. Exporting the Religious Tensions of the Three Kingdoms
  • Four. Restoration Settlement and the Growth of Diversity
  • Five. Battling over Religious Identity in the Late Seventeenth Century
  • Six. Religious Encounters and the Making of a British Atlantic
  • Seven. Revivalism and the Growth of Evangelical Christianity
  • Eight. Revolutionary Divisions, Continuing Bonds
  • Conclusion. The British Atlantic World in Perspective
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments