Population, providence and empire : the churches and emigration from nineteenth-century Ireland /
Roddy, Sarah,
Population, providence and empire : the churches and emigration from nineteenth-century Ireland / Sarah Roddy. - 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) - Texts in culture . - Texts in culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-268) and index.
POPULATION, PROVIDENCE AND EMPIRE: THE CHURCHES AND EMIGRATION FROM NINETEENTH-CENTURY IRELAND: SARAH RODDY; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I; 1. Talk of population: the clergy and emigration in principle; 2. The emigrant's friend?: the clergy and emigration in practice; 3. 'Scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd': the pastoral responses of the Irish churches to emigration; Part II; 4. The battlefield against popery: emigration and sectarian rivalry 5. The spiritual empire at home: emigration and the spread of Irish religious influenceConclusion; Select bibliography; Index
Open Access
Over seven million people left Ireland over the course of the nineteenth century. This book is the first to put that huge population change in its religious context, by asking how the Irish Catholic, Anglican and Presbyterian churches responded to mass emigration. Did they facilitate it, object to it, or limit it? Were the three Irish churches themelves changed by this demographic upheaval? Focusing on the effects of emigration on Ireland rather than its diaspora, and merging two of the most important phenomena in the story of modern Ireland - mass emigration and religious change - this study.
9781847799777 1847799779
22573/ctt1mfmg3v JSTOR
GBB7A0285 bnb
018370947 Uk
1800-1899
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
HISTORY / Europe / France
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects.
Ireland--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
Ireland--History--19th century.
Ireland--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects.
Ireland.
Electronic books.
History.
JV7711 / .R63 2014eb
941.5081
Population, providence and empire : the churches and emigration from nineteenth-century Ireland / Sarah Roddy. - 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) - Texts in culture . - Texts in culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-268) and index.
POPULATION, PROVIDENCE AND EMPIRE: THE CHURCHES AND EMIGRATION FROM NINETEENTH-CENTURY IRELAND: SARAH RODDY; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I; 1. Talk of population: the clergy and emigration in principle; 2. The emigrant's friend?: the clergy and emigration in practice; 3. 'Scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd': the pastoral responses of the Irish churches to emigration; Part II; 4. The battlefield against popery: emigration and sectarian rivalry 5. The spiritual empire at home: emigration and the spread of Irish religious influenceConclusion; Select bibliography; Index
Open Access
Over seven million people left Ireland over the course of the nineteenth century. This book is the first to put that huge population change in its religious context, by asking how the Irish Catholic, Anglican and Presbyterian churches responded to mass emigration. Did they facilitate it, object to it, or limit it? Were the three Irish churches themelves changed by this demographic upheaval? Focusing on the effects of emigration on Ireland rather than its diaspora, and merging two of the most important phenomena in the story of modern Ireland - mass emigration and religious change - this study.
9781847799777 1847799779
22573/ctt1mfmg3v JSTOR
GBB7A0285 bnb
018370947 Uk
1800-1899
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
HISTORY / Europe / France
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects.
Ireland--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
Ireland--History--19th century.
Ireland--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects.
Ireland.
Electronic books.
History.
JV7711 / .R63 2014eb
941.5081