In God's empire
Subtitle: French missionaries in the modern world
By: edited by Owen White and J.P. Daughton
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780195396447
Subjects: French Missions; Catholic Church; Missions; History
Description: A collection of 13 essays by leading scholars in the field, this book examines the complex ways in which the spread of Christianity by French men and women shaped local communities French national prowess, and global politics in the two centuries following the French Revolution.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.