Empire Divided Religion, Republicanism, and the Making of French Colonialism, 1880-1914

Name: Empire Divided Religion, Republicanism, and the Making of French Colonialism, 1880-1914
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ISBN: 9780195374018

ISBN-10: 0195374010

ISBN-13: 9780195374018

Edition: 2008

Authors: J. P. Daughton

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Between 1880 and 1914, tens of thousands of men and women left France for distant religious missions, driven by the desire to spread the word of Jesus Christ, combat Satan, and convert the world's pagans to Catholicism. But they were not the only ones with eyes fixed on foreign shores. Just as the Catholic missionary movement reached its apex, the young, staunchly secular Third Republic launched the most aggressive campaign of colonial expansion in French history. Missionaries and republicans abroad knew they had much to gain from working together, but their starkly different motivations regularly led them to view one another with resentment, distrust, and even fear. In An Empire Divided,…

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List price: $42.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/31/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.21" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




They Shall Cast Out DevilsIntroduction: Empire in an Age of Discord



The Origins and Traditions of the Catholic Missionary Movement



Indochina



Defining French Influence in Indochina



Civilizing and Its Discontents



Tahiti and the Marquesas



Silent Sisters in the South Seas



When Civilization Destroyed Paradise



Madagascar



Qui dit Francais dit catholique



How British Protestants Helped Save French Catholicism



From the Empire to the Mere-Patrie



Martyrs, Patriots, FrenchmenConclusion: Finding France Abroad


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