Spreading the Catholic Faith in the Periphery. Jesuit Mission in Polish Livonia (1625–1772)

The region of Latgale/Polish Livonia lies on the intersection between the Lutheran northern half of the Baltic region and the Roman Catholic southern part. Almost all of the local German nobility had accepted Lutheranism, but the region was politically a part of the Roman Catholic Polish-Lithuanian...

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Main Author: Sebastian Rimestad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CERES / KHK Bochum 2023-07-01
Series:Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer
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Online Access:https://er.ceres.rub.de/index.php/ER/article/view/10917