The Poor Indians

British Missionaries, Native Americans, and Colonial Sensibility

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Paperback, 272 blz. | EN
University of Pennsylvania Press | e druk, 2006
ISBN13: 9780812219678
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Missionary work, arising from a sense of pity, helped convince the British that they were a benevolent people. Stevens relates this to the rise of the cult of sensibility, when philosophers argued that humans were inherently good because they felt sorrow at the sign of suffering.

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ISBN13:9780812219678
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Aantal pagina's:272

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