Format:
1 online resource (238 pages)
ISBN:
9780820336053
Series Statement:
Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900 Ser
Content:
A new and challenging look at Christian institutions and practices in Britain's Caribbean and southern American colonies. Focusing on the plantation societies of Barbados, Jamaica, and South Carolina, Beasley finds that the tradition of liturgical worship was more vibrant and more deeply rooted in European Christianity than previously thought.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Christian Ritual in British Slave Societies -- CHAPTER TWO. Ritual Time and Space in the British Plantation Colonies -- CHAPTER THREE. Marriage and Baptism in the British Plantation Colonies -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Meanings of the Eucharist in the Plantation World -- CHAPTER FIVE. Mortuary Ritual in the British Plantation Colonies -- CHAPTER SIX. Revolution, Evangelicalisms, and the Fragmentation of Anglo-America -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780820333397
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780820333397
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3038792
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