From Idolatry to <i>Gentilidade</i>: Assessing Local Christians’ Religious Offences in the Goa Inquisition (17th Century)

During the first half of the 17th century, the Goa Inquisition increased its focus on religious offences committed by the so-called <i>Cristãos da Terra</i> (local Christianized populations). Many of these perceived offences occurred in connection with rituals, practices and behaviours s...

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Main Author: Miguel Rodrigues Lourenço
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/12/1498