The only book to analyse the general relationships between Protestant missions and imperial Expansion in modern British history to 1914. A monumental book that draws extensively on the enormous range of literature represented by imperial history, religious history, and areas studies from the Far East to the Caribbean. -- .
The only book to analyse the general relationships between Protestant missions and imperial Expansion in modern British history to 1914. A monumental book that draws extensively on the enormous range of literature represented by imperial history, religious history, and areas studies from the Far East to the Caribbean. -- .
Andrew Porter is Rhodes Professor of Imperial History at King's College, London
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction 1. Missionary practice and precedents 1701-1789 2. The reorganisation of missionary enterprise 1790-1812 3. Missions governments and empire: the terms of engagement 1800-1830 4. Missionary religion and secular influences: Christianity commerce and civilisation 1800-1830 5. International networks in the missionary movement 1815-1850 6. The new wave: Missionary expansion and plans for the future 1834-1850 7. Missionary goals colonial experience and the waning of enthusiasm 1850-1870 8. New directions: the challenge of 'faith missions' China and Islam 9. Missionary traditions 1860-1895: adaptations and consequences (1) 10. Missionary traditions 1860-1895: adaptations and consequences (2) 11. Beyond the centeneries: missions versus empire 1890-1914 12. Conclusion: the 'anti' imperialism' of missions? Select bibliography
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction 1. Missionary practice and precedents 1701-1789 2. The reorganisation of missionary enterprise 1790-1812 3. Missions governments and empire: the terms of engagement 1800-1830 4. Missionary religion and secular influences: Christianity commerce and civilisation 1800-1830 5. International networks in the missionary movement 1815-1850 6. The new wave: Missionary expansion and plans for the future 1834-1850 7. Missionary goals colonial experience and the waning of enthusiasm 1850-1870 8. New directions: the challenge of 'faith missions' China and Islam 9. Missionary traditions 1860-1895: adaptations and consequences (1) 10. Missionary traditions 1860-1895: adaptations and consequences (2) 11. Beyond the centeneries: missions versus empire 1890-1914 12. Conclusion: the 'anti' imperialism' of missions? Select bibliography
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