Religion on the margins embodied Moravian pieties on the edges of Atlantic world empire
Bringing the New World home -- Bloody bodies in Moravian travel diaries -- Heightened supernaturalism in mission pedagogies -- Engaging the indigenous supernatural -- Embodied lexicons of race -- Raced bodies on the mission field
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| Sprache: | eng |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
2024
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| Schriftenreihe: | Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist studies
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Bringing the New World home -- Bloody bodies in Moravian travel diaries -- Heightened supernaturalism in mission pedagogies -- Engaging the indigenous supernatural -- Embodied lexicons of race -- Raced bodies on the mission field "Examines the believers and lay missionaries of the eighteenth-century Moravian Church, an influential group of radical German Pietists who worked to build a cosmopolitan community focused on an eschatological global vision while negotiating diverse cultures, unfamiliar configurations of power and authority, and the institution of slavery"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xiv, 225 pages illustrations 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780271098821 0271098821 |