The imperial Church: Catholic founding fathers and United States empire
Making a Founding Father out of a French Jesuit -- Imagining Peaceful Conquest -- Making Parallel Histories out of Spanish Missions -- Embodying Hospitality and Paternalism -- Revising and Rejecting Anti-Friarism -- Envisioning Catholic Colonial Order -- Conclusion : Imperial Church Stories.
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca London
Cornell University Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | The United States in the world
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Catholic church
/ Mission (international law
/ Imperialism
/ History 1865-1921
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| Further subjects: | B
Philippines
History
Religious aspects
Catholic Church
B United States History Religious aspects Catholic Church B Catholic Church Missions (Philippines) History B Anti-Catholicism (United States) History B United States History 1865-1921 B Catholic Church (United States) Historiography B Catholic Church Missions (United States) History B United States Territorial expansion Historiography |
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| Summary: | Making a Founding Father out of a French Jesuit -- Imagining Peaceful Conquest -- Making Parallel Histories out of Spanish Missions -- Embodying Hospitality and Paternalism -- Revising and Rejecting Anti-Friarism -- Envisioning Catholic Colonial Order -- Conclusion : Imperial Church Stories. "While Protestant justifications for U.S. empire are well known, this book argues that as the U.S. consolidated its continental dominion, established overseas colonies, and built a global empire of production and commerce in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, Protestant and Catholic Americans began to celebrate Catholic imperial pasts as origins of and models for the American imperial future"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1501748815 |