The Relic State: St Francis Xavier and the Politics of Ritual in Portuguese India

Author:   Pamila Gupta ,  Andrew Thompson ,  John MacKenzie ,  Rebecca Mortimer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9780719090615


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   31 August 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Pamila Gupta ,  Andrew Thompson ,  John MacKenzie ,  Rebecca Mortimer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9780719090615


ISBN 10:   071909061
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   31 August 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction: The relic state 2. Incorruption (1554) 3. Canonisation (1624) 4. Secularisation (1782) 5. Resurrection (1859) 6. Commemoration (1952) 7. Conclusion: Xavier and the Portuguese colonial legacy Bibliography Index -- .

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Pamila Gupta is Senior Researcher at WISER (Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research) at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa

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