Abstract
Introduction -Susan Juster and Linda Gregerson PART I. LAUNCHING IMPERIAL PROJECTS Chapter 1. The Polemics of Possession: Spain on America, Circa 1550 -Rolena Adorno Chapter 2. Cruelty and Religious Justifications for Conquest in the Mid-Seventeenth-Century English Atlantic -Carla Gardina Pestana Chapter 3. Religion and National Distinction in the Early Modern Atlantic -Barbara Fuchs Chapter 4. The Commonwealth of the Word: New England, Old England, and the Praying Indians -Linda Gregerson PART II. COLONIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Chapter 5. Catholic Saints in Spain's Atlantic Empire -Cornelius Conover Chapter 6. A Wandering Jesuit in Europe and America: Father Chaumonot Finds a Home -Allan Greer Chapter 7. From London to Nonantum: Mission Literature in the Transatlantic English World -Kristina Bross Chapter 8. Dreams Clash: The War over Authorized Interpretation in Seventeenth-Century French Missions -Dominique Deslandres Chapter 9. For Each and Every House to Wish for Peace: Christoph Saur's High German American Almanac and the French and Indian War in Pennsylvania -Bethany Wiggin PART III. VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS Chapter 10. Reconfiguring Martyrdom in the Colonial Context: Marie de l'Incarnation -Katherine Ibbett Chapter 11. Book of Suffering, Suffering Book: The Mennonite Martyrs' Mirror and the Translation of Martyrdom in Colonial America -Patrick Erben Chapter 12. Iconoclasm Without Icons? The Destruction of Sacred Objects in Colonial North America -Susan Juster Final Reflections: Spenser and the End of the British Empire -Paul Stevens Notes List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments
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