Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780

Auteur
Nicholas M. Beasley
Éditeur
University of Georgia Press
Publication
20210101
ISBN
9780820333397
Zone d'enregistrement ISBN
Aire anglophone (ISBN 978-0)

Description

Presents a study that offers a challenging look at Christian institutions and practices in Britain's Caribbean and southern American colonies. Drawing on a mix of historical and anthropological methods, this title covers such topics as church architecture, pew seating customs, marriage, baptism, communion, and funerals.