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PART ONE: CHRISTIAN STATE AND CHRISTIAN EMPIRE Introduction Religion andPolitics after the Great War Gandhi and the Christian Imperialists PART TWO:THE SENSE OF PROVIDENCE Masks of Conquest Political Elite and ChristianCollege in the Madras Presidency Masks of Persuasion The Uses ofLiterature and the Politics of Providence Imperial Miniature Gandhi, Ruskinand the Christian Imperialists PART THREE: AGENTS OF PROVIDENCE The IntenseBeliefs of Lionel George Curtis Political Science and Political TheologyLionel Curtis, Federalism and India The Christian Imperialism of the Die-HardDefenders of the Raj Christianity, Statecraft and Chatham House LionelCurtis and World Order PART FOUR: PROVIDENCE AND OTHER NARRATIVES EpilogueCommunity, Belief and Political Economy