The world, the flesh and the Devil : the life and opinions of Samuel Marsden in England and the Antipodes, 1765-1838 /: the life and opinions of Samuel Marsden in England and the Antipodes, 1765-1838. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrew Sharp.
• Authors: Sharp, Andrew, 1940-
• Contents: Half-title; Title page; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: The life and opinions of Samuel Marsden; Freight from England, 1765-1793; 1. A West Riding man's place in the social and economic world of England; 2. The gospel, c. 1780-93; 3. The callings, duties, trials and mission of an evangelical minister, c. 1780-93; 4. The voyage to Botany Bay, 1793-94; A Rising Man in New South Wales, 1794-1807; 5. A clergyman's role in New South Wales: Richard Johnson's example, 1788-1800; 6. Living in an unregenerate Colony, 1794-1800; 7. Churches and schools, 1800-07; 8. Magistrate, 1800-07. 9. Farmer, 1800-0710. Missionary beginnings, 1800-07; 11. 'The flogging parson' and the Irish troubles, 1800-07; 12. Family and ambitions: order, civilisationand evangelism in the antipodes and South Seas; At Work in England, 1807-1809; 13. The social reformer and mission advocate abroad, 1807-09; Tribulations and Triumphs in the Antipodes, 1810-c. 1828; 14. Jealousy of office: a narrative of disputes between Marsden and Macquarie until the Philo Free libel, 1810-17; 15. The mission in the Society Islands until the publication of Philo Free in 1817. 16. The mission to the New Zealanders planned and delayed, 1808-c. 181717. Intentions revealed and troubles emerging in the Bay of Islands, c. 1814-17; 18. Marsden's 'character': amour-propre and the works of the devil in New South Wales, 1817-21; 19. Marsden, Macquarie and their fight to the reputational death, 1817-26; 20. Weakness and disunity in the Bay of Islands, 1817-23; 21. Moses and the twelve spies: expulsions from the Promised Land, 1821-23; 22. Missionaries abroad and at home, and a gentleman sinner: New South Wales, 1821-c. 1830; Towards a More Peaceful End, Until 1838. 23. The routines of colonial life, c. 1821-3024. Civilisation and the Prince of Darkness: New Zealanders, their civilisation and evangelisation, 1814-30; 25. Law, government, settlement and empire in New Zealand, 1814-38; 26. Final years, c. 1830-38; 27. The last judgment; Appendix: Marsden's character in the hands of others, 1838-2014; Notes; Selected Sources; List of Figures; Index; Plates; Imprint.
• Publisher Details: Auckland : Auckland University Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 266.3092; Missionaries -- New Zealand -- Biography; Missionaries -- Australia -- Biography; RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Missions; Clergy; Missionaries; Religion; Australia; New Zealand; Electronic books; Biography; Religion; Clergy -- Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781775587088; 1775587088; 9781775587101; 9781775587071
• Related ISBNs: 177558710X; 177558707X; 9781869408121; 1869408128
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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