Religion in the British Atlantic, 1500-1800
Religion in the British Atlantic, 1500-1800
About this book
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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- OL Work ID
- OL4461084W
Subjects
Church historyColoniesGreat BritainReligionKolonie15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: generalProtestantisme11.55 ProtestantismBritish coloniesKolonialismeProtestant churchesHistoryGreat britain, colonies, africaGreat britain, church historyGreat britain, colonies, america