The Impact of Luther and the Reformation in the Portuguese Seaborne Empire: Asia and Brazil, 1520–1580

This article assesses how Lutheran and other Reformation doctrines spread and were countered in the Portuguese seaborne empire. Portugal's inquisitorial and episcopal repression of ‘Lutherans’ was extended to Brazil and Asia, where it was supported by the Society of Jesus. The Portuguese empire's tr...

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Published in:The Journal of Ecclesiastical History
Main Author: Paiva, José Pedro
Format: Articles
Language:en
Published: 04/2019
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022046918002658/type/journal_article