Beyond Nation and Empire? Questioning the Role of Religious Missions under Portuguese Colonial Rule at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

From the beginning of European overseas expansion in the fifteenth century, religious missions occupied an important place in the internal organisation of colonial empires. Their contribution to the ideological structuring of imperialism and the interaction with local populations is undeniable. With...

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Main Author: Hugo Gonçalves Dores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/3/269