Johannes
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Johannes Paulmann
Malleable concept
power of actions depended on
resources, authority and media acess
alchimical humanitariansim
removing the root of the issue- Leopold
1864
ICRC
Barnett imperial H
war was main source of destruction, commerce production and had a strong belief in western and christian civilisation
Conjuncture
transition
functionalist
how it eased class tensions
Alice Conklin
uplift backwards people- French republican mission
1950
UNESCO condemned CM
Secular CM
mastery
mise en valeur
improving the standard of living
Railways
trade and hygiene- not believed by French imperial authorities- focus on improving colonial producers health and farming techniques
1920s and 30s
implement work ethic- exchange laziness for wage labour in the capitalist system
1931
Paris colonial exhibition
Republican civilising discourse in an age of empire
was unstable- French policies were constantly changing
French Third Republic
1870-1914, secular mission run by new governming elite and religious run by catholic church
men and women
suited differently
men
reason and rationality
Phillipe Delisie
How the work of catholic missionaries was jeopardized with the revolution in France and creation of Haiti as an independent nation
Priests from Brittany
Breton Christianity- evangelicised- tension, ensured practise of Catholicism in french territory of Saint-Dominique
1791
Slave uprising
1804
Haiti independence- weakened Catholic hierarchy
Agents of new French republic
wished to nationalise French property
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
ordered removal of all whites from the Island
1860 Concordat
Haiti and Rome- Holy See- Catholicism main religion
1864
Building of Haitian seminary in Paris
marriage
missionaries- sacrament of souls and social progress- Bourgeosie- encroachment on spiritual power upon the temporal
Voodoo
struggle for independence opened it, used catholicism, prayers in latin, 1860s clerics barbaric
Reeves-Ellington
American Board- sent wives and missionaries to colonies
American cultural expansion
expand evangelical culture- protected by British imperial rule- transnational approach
Istanbul
built on Byzantine capital- Bible land- St paul
Islam
led to degeneracy
Balkans
laboratory of reform- effort t modernize- safeguard against foreign intervention
1839
ottoman state introduced Tanzimat
Tanzimat
restructured empire socially, administrative and politically- good conditions for American reform
Frontier
allowed cross-cultural encounters
Nestorova
missionaries had little impact on the Balkans
Deringii
challenged Ottoman state power