Missionary tropics : the Catholic frontier in India (16th-17th centuries) /
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
c2005.
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| Series: | History, languages, and cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese worlds
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Table of Contents:
- Tropical saints and relics
- The sacred body : Francis Xavier, the Apostle, the pilgrim, the relic
- A reliquary town--Sao Tome de Meliapor : the political and the sacred in Portuguese India
- Fervors and tropics : a Jesuit Missionary career in Inida (Antonio Gomes, 1548-54)
- The art of dying in the tropics : Jesuit Martyrs in India
- Tropical sins and sins of Hinduism
- A medical mission in Goa : Pedro Afonso and Giovanni Battista de Loffreda
- Twisting a pagan tongue : Portuguese and Tamil in Jesuit translations.