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Hugo Goncalves Dores

Politics and Religion in the Portuguese Colonial Empire in Africa (1890-1930)

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The Portuguese authorities balanced missionary and political dynamics as they sought to strengthen their claims over African territories in an imperial and colonial world that was becoming increasingly internationalized. This book sets out to investigate how missionary authorities reacted to national challenges from the monarchical and republican regimes, and rising competition within the Catholic world, as well as the Protestant threat, at the international level. To what degree were religious and missionary projects a political instrument? Was this situation similar in other colonial empires? The 1890 British Ultimatum was part of a process of conflicting religious competition in Africa (among Catholics, and between Catholics and Protestants) in parallel with inter-imperial disputes. The Portuguese authorities saw missionary presence as a potentially useful political weapon, but it cut two ways: in favour of or against its colonial rule. Foreigner missionaries in what was considered the Portuguese

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Formato Tapa dura
Número de Páginas 240
Lenguaje Inglés
Editorial Liverpool University Press
Fecha de Publicación 2020-12-01
Dimensiones 9.11" x 6.31" x 0.73" pulgadas
Serie The Portuguese-Speaking World
Letra Grande No
Con Ilustraciones No
Temas Español, Español

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Hugo Goncalves Dores is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra (Portugal). He was a visiting scholar at the KU Leuven (Belgium) in 2011 and at Brown University (USA) in 2012. His A Missao da Republica: Politica, Religiao e o Imperio Colonial Portugues (19101926) [The Mission of the Republic: Politics, Religion and the Portuguese Colonial Empire (1910 1926)] was published in 2015.

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