Civilizing habits: women missionaries and the revival of French empire
From old worlds to new -- Foothold on the frontier -- "We shall need Jesuits to bring them to us" -- Rehearsal in Algeria -- Refuge in Tunisia and Malta -- Expansion in the Ottoman Empire -- French origins and African experiments -- The Mana colony -- Catholics and abolitionists
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2010
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In: | Year: 2010 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
France
/ Missionary woman
/ Catholic church
/ History 1800-1850
B Duchesne, Philippine, Female saint 1769-1852 B Vialar, Emilie de 1797-1856 B Javouhey, Anne-Marie 1779-1851 |
Further subjects: | B
Duchesne, Philippine Saint (1769-1852)
B Women missionaries (France) History 19th century B Duchesne, Philippine 1769-1852 B Javouhey, Anne Marie 1779-1851 B Biography B Missions, French History 19th century B Javouhey, Anne Marie (1779-1851) B Women missionaries History 19th century France B Vialar, Emilie de B Missions, French History 19th century |
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Summary: | From old worlds to new -- Foothold on the frontier -- "We shall need Jesuits to bring them to us" -- Rehearsal in Algeria -- Refuge in Tunisia and Malta -- Expansion in the Ottoman Empire -- French origins and African experiments -- The Mana colony -- Catholics and abolitionists |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
ISBN: | 0195394186 |