Jaime Gonçalves: A Bishop’s Perspectives that Challenge Official Narratives in Mozambique
This paper emphasizes the trajectory of Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (1936–2016) and especially the perspectives of this Mozambican bishop on some facts regarding the recent history of Mozambique. The hypothesis defended is that the trajectory approach is very important for understanding several aspects of...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 395-420 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gonçalves, Jaime Pedro 1936-1984
/ Career
/ View
/ Civil War
/ Pacific settlement of international disputes
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| RelBib Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
official narratives
B history of Mozambique B Religion And Politics B Jaime Pedro Gonçalves |
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| Summary: | This paper emphasizes the trajectory of Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (1936–2016) and especially the perspectives of this Mozambican bishop on some facts regarding the recent history of Mozambique. The hypothesis defended is that the trajectory approach is very important for understanding several aspects of Mozambique’s recent history, and that the bishop’s perspectives challenge and point to the limits of the ideas and explanations in the official narratives of the Frelimo governments. |
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| ISSN: | 1570-0666 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion in Africa
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15700666-12340236 |