Catholics in Indonesia 1808-1900 A Documented History

Catholics in Indonesia 1808-1900 A Documented History

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Religion & Spirituality History
Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 528
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Jan 1, 2003
Editorial Kitlv Press
ISBN-10 9067181412
ISBN-13 9789067181419
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Karel A. Steenbrink delves into the complex history of the Roman Catholic Church in Indonesia, tracing its evolution from the early 19th century through to the dawn of the 20th century. This meticulously researched account provides readers with an in-depth exploration of the Church’s development, interactions with local cultures, and the socio-political factors that influenced its growth during this pivotal period.

Through carefully gathered documents and firsthand accounts, Steenbrink unveils the challenges and triumphs faced by Catholic missionaries and the local population. The narrative highlights the intricate relationship between faith and identity in a diverse archipelago, shedding light on how Catholicism adapted to the Indonesian context while maintaining its core beliefs.

As the first volume in a comprehensive two-part series, this work stands as a significant contribution to the understanding of religion in Southeast Asia. It invites readers to engage with the historical intricacies that shaped the Catholic Church in Indonesia, offering a foundation for further exploration in the subsequent volume.

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