Religion and US empire: critical new histories

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Tisa Wenger and Sylvester A. Johnson -- Part I. Formations: Slavery, Settlers, and Salvation -- 1. Rebellion and Religion: Slavery and Empire in Early America, Katharine Gerbner -- 2. Making Religion in Michilimackinac: Settler Secularism...

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Contributors: Wenger, Tisa Joy 1969- (Editor) ; Johnson, Sylvester A. 1972- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York New York University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Religion and US empire : critical new histories] (2024) (Preston, Andrew, 1973 -)
Series/Journal:North American religions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Expansion policy / Imperialism / Religious policy
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Tisa Wenger and Sylvester A. Johnson -- Part I. Formations: Slavery, Settlers, and Salvation -- 1. Rebellion and Religion: Slavery and Empire in Early America, Katharine Gerbner -- 2. Making Religion in Michilimackinac: Settler Secularism and US Empire, Tisa Wenger -- 3. A Colony Called Freedom: Religion, Empire, and Black Christian Settlers, Sylvester A. Johnson -- Part II. Biopolitics: Imperial Classifications, Sentimental Reform, and Indigenous Tactics of Survival -- 4. Religion on the Brink: Settler-Colonial Knowledge Production in the US Census, Sarah Dees -- 5. Imperial Intersections: Social Surveys, Sentimental Biopolitics, and Religion at Hull House, Cara Lea Burnidge -- 6. "They Call It Ghost Dance . . . But It's Feather Dance": Indigenous Histories in the Study of Religion and US Empire, Jennifer Graber -- Part III. Entanglements: Global Networks, Christian Missions, and the Racial Projects of US Empire -- 7. "The Same Blood as We in America": Industrial Schooling and American Empire, Karine Walther -- 8. Black Spiritual Protest in Global Imperial Contexts, 1893-1920, Heather D. Curtis -- 9. An Evangelical Occupation: The Racial and Imperial Politics of US Protestant Missions in the Dominican Republic, Christina C. Davidson -- Part IV. Dialectics: Wastelanding, Weaponry, and Capitalist Exclusions -- 10. The Trouble of an Indian Diocese: Catholic Priests and Sexual Abuse in Colonized Places, Kathleen Holscher -- 11. Fire from Heaven: Napalm, the Drone, and Evangelical Territoriality in the Age of Empire, Jonathan Ebel -- 12. American Islam, Settler Colonialism, and Democratic Empires in the Work of Robert D. Crane, Zareena A. Grewal and Brennan McDaniel -- 13. Decolonization, Lucia Hulsether -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors.
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ISBN:1479810355