Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780 is a book by Nicholas M. Beasley published in 2009 by University of Georgia Press. This work presents a perspective on Christian institutions and customs in the Caribbean and Southern American colonies of Britain and how they influenced and impacted the institution of slavery between 1650 and 1780.[1][2] It is part of the Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900 series published by University of Georgia Press.[3]
Structure
The work contains normal front material and six content chapters:
- Christian Ritual in British Slave Societies
- Ritual Time and Space in the British Plantation Colonies
- Marriage and Baptism in the British Plantation Colonies
- The Meanings of the Eucharist in the Plantation World
- Mortuary Ritual in the British Plantation Colonies
- Revolution, Evangelicalisms, and the Fragmentation of Anglo-America
It concludes with a bibliography and index.[4]
Academic journal reviews
- Young, Jason R. (2010). "Reviewed work: Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780, Nicholas M. Beasley". The American Historical Review. 115 (2): 506–507. doi:10.1086/ahr.115.2.506. JSTOR 23302597.
- Irons, Charles F. (2010). "Reviewed work: Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780. Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900, Nicholas M. Beasley". Church History. 79 (4): 936–938. doi:10.1017/S0009640710001319. JSTOR 40962896. S2CID 163207517.
- Blosser, Jacob M. (2010). "Reviewed work: Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650—1780, Nicholas M. Beasley". The South Carolina Historical Magazine. 111 (1/2): 83–85. JSTOR 23057385.
- Little, Thomas J. (2010). "Reviewed work: Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650–1780, Nicholas M. Beasley". The Journal of Southern History. 76 (3): 690–691. JSTOR 25700150.
Publication history
- Beasley, Nicholas (2009). Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780 (Hardcover ed.). University of Georgia Press.
- Beasley, Nicholas (2010). Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780 (Paperback ed.). University of Georgia Press.
About the author
Nicholas M. Beasley is the rector at the Church of the Resurrection located in Greenwood, South Carolina.[5]
- Christian Slaves, Muslim Masters: White Slavery in the Mediterranean,the Barbary Coast,and Italy,1500-1800
- Popular Politics and British Anti-Slavery: The Mobilisation of Public Opinion against the Slave Trade 1787-1807
- That Most Precious Merchandise: The Mediterranean Trade in Black Sea Slaves, 1260-1500
- Plantation Enterprise in Colonial South Carolina
See also
References
Notes
Citations
- ^ Young, Jason R. (2010). "Reviewed work: Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780, Nicholas M. Beasley". The American Historical Review. 115 (2): 506–507. doi:10.1086/ahr.115.2.506. JSTOR 23302597.
- ^ Little, Thomas J. (2010). "Reviewed work: Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650–1780, Nicholas M. Beasley". The Journal of Southern History. 76 (3): 690–691. JSTOR 25700150.
- ^ "Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900", University of Georgia Press
- ^ "Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650-1780", JSTOR
- ^ "Nicholas M. Beasley", University of Georgia Press, retrieved 28 August 2023
External links
- Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650–1780, University of Georgia Press.
- Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, JSTOR.
- Christian Ritual and the Creation of British Slave Societies, 1650–1780, ProjectMuse.