Historia Da Egreja Catholica Em Portugal, No Brasil E Nas Possessões Portuguezas, Volumes 3-4... (Paperback)

This detailed history of the Catholic Church in Portugal, Brazil, and other Portuguese territories provides a comprehensive overview of the church's role in these regions. Amado's work covers topics such as the Portuguese Inquisition, the Jesuit missions in Brazil, and the church's response to political and social change over the centuries. With extensive footnotes and a wealth of primary sources, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in the Portuguese-speaking world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.