conversion, resistance, and the making of Goa Xavier, Ângela Barreto creator author. text bibliography nyu 2022 First SUNY Press edition. monographic eng

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pages cm "Examines the colonisation of Goa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the durability of Portuguese rule"-- Reform in the kingdom, reform in the empire -- Designing conversion -- New temples and new priests : the establishment of religious orders in Goan villages -- Tools of Christianisation : shaping memory, understanding, and will -- Initial moves : discontent, resistance, acquiescence -- The martyrs of Cuncolim and other episodes of resistance -- The defence of the "genuine nobility" : conflicts of memory, identity, and power. Ângela Barreto Xavier. "Religion and Empire in Portuguese India: Conversion, Resistance, and the Making of Goa by Ângela Barreto Xavier was first published by Permanent Black D-28 Oxford Apts, 11 IP Extension, Delhi 110092 India, for the territory of South Asia." "This book is a shortened version of A invenção de Goa : poder imperial e conversões culturais nos séculos XVI e XVII, published in Lisbon in 2008 by Imprensa de Ciências Sociais."--Page [vii]. Includes bibliographical references and index. a-ii--- e-po--- Catholic Church Missions India Goa, Daman and Diu History Anti-imperialist movements India Goa, Daman and Diu History Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Religious life and customs Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Church history Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Civilization 16th century Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Civilization 17th century Portugal Colonies Asia Administration History BX1644.2.G63 X38 2022 282.5478 XAV/R Xavier, Ângela Barreto. 9781438489117 2021050880 LBSOR/DLC 211223 20231204105648.0 22365127 eng