Political Science

Slavery and Religious Conversion in Portugal's Indian Empire, 1500-1700

Name: Slavery and Religious Conversion in Portugal's Indian Empire, 1500-1700
Price: 28.12 GBP
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780821425947

(Author) Dr.Stephanie Hassell Stephanie Hassell

Format: Paperback

£27.99 Price: £28.12 (0% off)

In Stock

(Limited availability – contact us to confirm)

Add to basket Add to wishlist

Generally dispatched in 1 to 2 days

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, enslaved Africans and Asians were crucial to expanding the Portuguese Catholic empire. The Crown and Church mandated their conversion, expanding the Christian population and securing anti-Muslim allies. Inquisition records from Goa highlight the complex dynamics of conversion, slavery, and imperial ambitions.

Information

Publisher:

Ohio University Press

Format:

Paperback

Number of pages:

None

Language:

ISBN:

9780821425947

Publish year:

2025