Colonial Saints: Discovering the Holy in the Americas, 1500-1800

This bold collection clearly shows the interplay between slavery and spirituality, conversion and control, and the links between the sacred and the political.

Author: Allan Greer
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12/20/2002
Pages: 340
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.16w x 0.76d
ISBN: 9780415934961

About the Author

Allan Greer is Professor of History at the University of Toronto. His areas of expertise include Canadian social history, colonization of the Americas, and cultural encounters between Native Americans and Europeans.

Jodi Bilinkoff is Associate Professor of History at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. She was a Fellow at the National Humanities Center. She has published widely on the social history of women and religion.