Hindu-Catholic encounters in Goa: religion, colonialism, and modernity

"The state of Goa on India's southwest coast was once the capital of the Portuguese-Catholic empire in Asia. When Vasco Da Gama arrived in India in 1498, he mistook Hindus for Christians, but Jesuit missionaries soon declared war on the alleged idolatry of the Hindus. Today, Hindus and Cat...

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Main Author: Henn, Alexander 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Bloomington, Ind Indiana University Press 2014
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Further subjects:B Hinduism Relations Christianity
B Postcolonialism (India) (Goa (State))
B Christianity and other religions Hinduism
B Goa (India : State) Religion
B Catholic Church Relations Hinduism
B Goa (India : State) Religious life and customs
B Syncretism (Religion) (India) (Goa (State))
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Print version: Henn, Alexander, 1952-: Hindu-Catholic encounters in Goa. - Bloomington, Ind : Indiana University Press, ©2014. - 9780253012876

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