1st Edition
Global Protestant Missions Politics, Reform, and Communication, 1730s-1930s
Introduction Part I: Atlantic Missions to Enslaved and Indigenous Peoples 1 "A Christian Splendour from an Ethnick Sky": The Church of England and the Mohawks in the Eighteenth Century 2 Missions, Slavery, and the Quaker Culture of Activism 3 Christian Latrobe, "Liberty of Conscience," and Slavery in the West Indies and the Western Cape, 1780s-1830s 4 "A Bulwark of Slavery?": The Moravian Mission and the Abolition of Slavery in their Mission to the Danish West Indies Part II: Nationalist, Imperialist, and Reform Politics 5 Double Consciousness and Missionary Work: James Theodore Holly and the Establishment of the Episcopalian Church of Haiti 6 The Forgotten Apostle: Edward Kenney, Cuban Nationalism, and the Episcopalian Church in Nineteenth-century Cuba 7 Commerce, Christianity, and Colonial Philanthropy: George Thompson and the Global Networks of the British India Society, 1838-1843 Part III: Global Communications, Print, and Modernity 8 Organizing Global Communication among Moravians during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 9 Entangled Mission: Bruno Gutmann, Chagga Rituals, and Christianity, 1890-1930 10 The Pneuma News: Transcontinental Press Networks and the Construction of Modern Pentecostal Identity in the Twentieth Century
Biography
Jenna M. Gibbs is Associate Professor of History at Florida International University, USA. She is the author of Performing the Temple of Liberty: Slavery, Theater, and Popular Culture in London and Philadelphia (2014) and The Global Latrobe Family: Evangelicalism, Slavery, and Empire, 1750s-1850s (forthcoming). During the academic year of 2018-2019 she will be a fellow-in-residence at the German Historical Institute in Washington D.C.
