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Religion and empire in Portuguese India, conversion, resistance, and the making of Goa, Ângela Barreto Xavier

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Religion and empire in Portuguese India, conversion, resistance, and the making of Goa, Ângela Barreto Xavier
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Religion and empire in Portuguese India
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1282005276
Responsibility statement
Ângela Barreto Xavier
Sub title
conversion, resistance, and the making of Goa
Summary
"Examines the colonisation of Goa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the durability of Portuguese rule"--, Provided by publisher
Table of contents
Reform in the kingdom, reform in the empire -- Designing conversion -- New temples and new priests : the establishment of religious orders in Goan villages -- Tools of Christianisation : shaping memory, understanding, and will -- Initial moves : discontent, resistance, acquiescence -- The martyrs of Cuncolim and other episodes of resistance -- The defence of the "genuine nobility" : conflicts of memory, identity, and power

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