The Enlightened Conservatism of the Malabar Missions: Gaston-Laurent Cœurdoux (1691-1779) and the Making of an Anthropological Classic

Few authors of scholarly classics shy away from being acknowledged, but such is the case of the author of Mœurs et coutumes des Indiens (Mores and customs of the Indians) (1777)—the first treatise of Indology and a classic of early anthropology—whose real, Jesuit identity remained obscured for over...

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Main Author: Armenteros, Carolina 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 439-466
IxTheo Classification:BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
CD Christianity and Culture
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBM Asia
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Society of Jesus
B history of ethnography
B history of anthropology
B Jesuits
B Gaston-Laurent Cœurdoux (1691-1779)
B Mœurs et coutumes des Indiens
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