TY - JOUR
T1 - Experiments in missionary writing
T2 - Protestant missions and the Imprensa Evangelica in Brazil, 1864-1892
AU - Feitoza, Pedro
N1 - Funding Information:
FEITOZA PEDRO Emmanuel College , Cambridge CB2 3AP ; e-mail: pbdsf2@cam.ac.uk AHP = Arquivo Histórico Presbiteriano, São Paulo; BFM = Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church of the United States; IE = Imprensa Evangelica ; PHS = Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia; RTS = Religious Tract Society I am grateful to Joel Cabrita, Joseph Florez, Eric Miller, Emma Wild-Wood and to the anonymous reviewers for this Journal for their insightful comments and suggestions. I also thank David Maxwell for his encouragement and advice. Research for this article was funded by the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), the Cambridge Commonwealth, European and International Trust and the Cambridge University Fieldwork Fund. 22 03 2018 07 2018 69 3 585 605 Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2018 2018 Cambridge University Press The Imprensa Evangelica, published between 1864 and 1892 in Brazil by Presbyterian missionaries, furnished Brazilian Evangelical minorities with a means of crafting new religious identities and of asserting their presence in the public arena. Its editors defended the political rights of non-Catholics in the country, took part in religious controversies with Catholic publications in Brazil and Portugal, and intervened in on-going public debates on the separation of Church and State and the abolition of slavery. This article also examines how the periodical's circulation generated new reading practices in Brazil. pdf S0022046917002809a.pdf
PY - 2018/7
Y1 - 2018/7
N2 - The Imprensa Evangelica, published between 1864 and 1892 in Brazil by Presbyterian missionaries, furnished Brazilian Evangelical minorities with a means of crafting new religious identities and of asserting their presence in the public arena. Its editors defended the political rights of non-Catholics in the country, took part in religious controversies with Catholic publications in Brazil and Portugal, and intervened in on-going public debates on the separation of Church and State and the abolition of slavery. This article also examines how the periodical's circulation generated new reading practices in Brazil.
AB - The Imprensa Evangelica, published between 1864 and 1892 in Brazil by Presbyterian missionaries, furnished Brazilian Evangelical minorities with a means of crafting new religious identities and of asserting their presence in the public arena. Its editors defended the political rights of non-Catholics in the country, took part in religious controversies with Catholic publications in Brazil and Portugal, and intervened in on-going public debates on the separation of Church and State and the abolition of slavery. This article also examines how the periodical's circulation generated new reading practices in Brazil.
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U2 - 10.1017/S0022046917002809
DO - 10.1017/S0022046917002809
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85044238263
VL - 69
SP - 585
EP - 605
JO - The Journal of Ecclesiastical History
JF - The Journal of Ecclesiastical History
SN - 0022-0469
IS - 3
ER -