Faith in empire [electronic resource] : religion, politics, and colonial rule in French Senegal, 1880-1940 / Elizabeth A. Foster.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.Description: xiv, 270 p. : mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 322/.10966309041 23
LOC classification:
  • BL2470.S38 F67 2013eb
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Contents:
To mock a nun : religion and politics in Senegal's communes, 1882-1890 -- Rivalry in translation : Catholicism, Islam, and French rule of the North-West Sereer, 1890-1900 -- "The storm approaches" : laïcité and West Africa, 1901-1910 -- Proving patriotism : Catholic missionaries and the First World War in Senegal -- An ambiguous monument : Dakar's colonial cathedral of the Souvenir Africain -- Civilization, custom, and controversy : Catholic conversion and French rule in Senegal -- Conclusion : the limits of civilizing, 1936-1940.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

To mock a nun : religion and politics in Senegal's communes, 1882-1890 -- Rivalry in translation : Catholicism, Islam, and French rule of the North-West Sereer, 1890-1900 -- "The storm approaches" : laïcité and West Africa, 1901-1910 -- Proving patriotism : Catholic missionaries and the First World War in Senegal -- An ambiguous monument : Dakar's colonial cathedral of the Souvenir Africain -- Civilization, custom, and controversy : Catholic conversion and French rule in Senegal -- Conclusion : the limits of civilizing, 1936-1940.

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