Nature and the Godly Empire: Science and Evangelical Mission in the Pacific, 1795-1850 by Sujit Sivasundaram

Nature and the Godly Empire: Science and Evangelical Mission in the Pacific, 1795-1850

Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories

Sujit Sivasundaram

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nonfiction history religion science
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Nineteenth-century historians have described how science became secular and how scientific theories such as evolution justified colonialism. This book changes this narrative by offering the first account of the relationship between nineteenth-cent...

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