Topic: 7. Sacrifices of self: Martirology and Catholic global missions (16th-18th Century)

From the sixteenth to the eighteenth Century, Catholic missionary endeavors across the globe produced a wealth of sources that shed light on various forms of sacrifice. These sources often intertwine factual accounts with the emphasis on martyrdom, adopting specific theological, narrative, and iconographic frameworks. This section presents a comprehensive collection of early modern printed sources and images that illustrate these dynamics. Additionally, it includes a thorough bibliography covering scholarly works from the 19th to 21st centuries, providing contemporary insights into the historical context and significance of these sacrifices.

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Nebgen, C.

Renascimento do ideal de martírio na Época Moderna

in: Revista Lusófona de Ciência das Religiões, v. 8 (2009), issue 15: pp.129-145.

Nicolaides, A.

Early Portuguese Imperialism: Using the Jesuits in the Mutapa Empire of Zimbabwe

in: International Journal of Peace and Development Studies, v. 2 (2011), issue 4: pp.132-137.

Niecamp, Jean Lucas

Histoire de la Mission Danoise dans le Indes Orientales

Genève: Henri-Albert Gosse & Comp. Libraires & Imprimeur, 1744.


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