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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| Language: | English |
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Bloomington, Ind
Indiana University Press
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| 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)) |
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Henn, Alexander, 1952-: Hindu-Catholic encounters in Goa. - Bloomington, Ind : Indiana University Press, ©2014. - 9780253012876 |