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
In:Year: 2014
Further subjects:B Postcolonialism (India) (Goa (State))
B Goa (Inde : État) - Religion
B Goa (India : State) Religion
B SOCIAL SCIENCE - Anthropology - Cultural
B Religion
B Catholic Church
B Hindouisme - Relations - Christianisme
B Christianisme - Relations - Hindouisme
B Postcolonialisme - Inde - Goa (État)
B Hinduism
B Postcolonialism
B Catholic Church Relations Hinduism
B Christianity
B Interfaith Relations
B Syncretism (Religion) (India) (Goa (State))
B India - Goa (State)
B Hinduism Relations Christianity
B Syncrétisme - Inde - Goa (État)
B Syncretism (Religion)
B Christianity and other religions Hinduism
B RELIGION - Christian Life - Social Issues
B Goa (India : State) Religious life and customs
B RELIGION - Christianity - General
B Goa (Inde : État) - Vie religieuse
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Henn, Alexander, 1952-: Hindu-Catholic encounters in Goa. - Bloomington, Ind : Indiana University Press, ©2014. - 9780253012876